All events Calendar

St Stephen's has regular Masses on Sundays and Wednesdays. The Lumen Community holds Lauds and Vespers each weekday. We also host many musical events. Other weekday services are held at our sister church, St Peter's. We hold a festival of music and liturgy each May Bank Holiday weekend and at Michaelmas.

Solemn Mass

Every Sunday at for 1 hour, 15 mins
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

The Sunday service and principal Mass of the week with choral music, incense, sermon. Refreshments served after Mass.

Lauds (Morning Prayer)

Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at for 15 mins
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

Join the Lumen Community for a brief morning service

All Souls Day Mass

for 45 mins
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

Mass for All Souls Day.

Vespers (Evening Prayer)

Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday at for 15 mins
Please note that this event will not be taking place on the following dates: 2 Nov 2026
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

Finish the day by joining the Lumen Community for a short service of evening prayer

Wednesday Mass

Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

Low Mass in the Lady Chapel of St Stephen’s

Sung Vespers (Evening Prayer)

Every Thursday at for 30 mins
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

20 minutes of beautiful chant and prayer at the end of the working day.

Ever Thursday (not during summer holiday period)

Organ Recital: Jacob Costard

for 1 hour
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

Recital by Jacob Costard (Clare College Cambridge). Free admission. Refreshments from 10.30am. All welcome.

Organ Recital: Francesca Massey

for 1 hour
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

Recital by Francesca Massey who is launching her new CD. Free admission. Refreshments from 10.30am. All welcome.

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Bournemouth Sinfonietta Choir: Heavenly Harmonies

for 2 hours
St Stephen's Bournemouth
St Stephen's Road Bournemouth, BH2 6JZ, United Kingdom

The headline piece in this concert celebrating the heavens and stars is Oliver Tarney’s Lux Stellarum.

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