St Mary's Church and Leigh Village Community together.

🕊️ Welcome to St Mary’s Church, Leigh, Tonbridge

Nestled in the heart of Leigh, near Tonbridge, St Mary’s Church is a vibrant and inclusive community rooted in worship, service, and connection. Whether you're exploring faith for the first time or seeking a spiritual home, we invite you to join us in discovering the beauty of belonging.

Our historic building offers a peaceful space for prayer and reflection, while our congregation brings it to life with joyful services, thoughtful teaching, and a deep commitment to caring for one another and the wider world. From Sunday worship to midweek gatherings, children's activities to community outreach, there's a place for everyone at St Mary’s.

We are passionate about creating a church that is welcoming, safe, and spiritually nourishing. Come as you are—there’s always room for you here.

🌿 Life at St Mary’s

At St Mary’s, we celebrate, support, and serve—together.

Milestones & Moments

We walk alongside one another through life’s sacred milestones:

  • Weddings, blessings, baptisms, and confirmations
  • Funerals, memorials, and interment of ashes

🕯️ Faith in Every Season

We mark the Christian calendar with reverence and joy:

  • Advent, Christmas, Candlemas, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Mothering Sunday, Easter, Harvest, All Saints Day, Remembrance Day

🤝 Serving Our Community

We’re deeply connected to the people around us:

  • School assemblies and events
  • Home communion and pastoral visits
  • Food bank support
  • Children and youth ministry

📖 Growing in Faith

We offer spaces to explore and deepen faith:

  • Home groups and Bible study
  • Alpha course
  • Wednesday morning prayers

🙌 Volunteering & Participation

There’s a place for everyone to get involved:

  • Church services, refreshments, Totzone
  • Church and yard maintenance, bell ringing, flower arranging
  • Choir, music, sound and filming
  • Social media, website, finance
  • Heydays film club, Strollers & Striders walking group

🎉 Village Life & Events

We love to gather and celebrate:

  • Fetes, jumble sales, pet services on the green
  • Superstars holiday club and more

📰 Staying Connected

We publish the Leigh Church & Community News monthly, offering:

  • Local stories and updates
  • Low-cost advertising for local businesses