St Stephen's Upper Basildon

St Stephen's - serving the community of Upper and Lower Basildon. Come to a service at our warm and friendly church, we welcome families and all ages. We have plenty of toys for the children to play with and we like to sing well known songs and hymns - also, the biscuits are pretty good too. We'd love to see you.

Please check out our website for more details about the whole of our church life, including the wide variety of services we offer here in this wonderful place.  www.thebenefice.uk/st-stephens-basildon

Our YouTube channel for online services is here www.youtube.com/channel/UCXLfBukWFQBTV9y3p-whgcQ

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Revd Grant Fensome

Vicar
01491 671555
Naomi - Administrator
01491 671555

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Morning Praise

Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
St Stephen's Upper Basildon
St Stephen's Upper Basildon, Pangbourne Road Upper Basildon Reading, RG8 8LS, United Kingdom

An informal and friendly service where we sing worship songs, hear the inspiring words of Scripture and pray for one another and the needs of the world. We enjoy a short talk and we welcome children and families to be fully part of the service. After the service we enjoy wonderful refreshments which are always yummy!and are passionate about seeing all ages and stages engage in worship together. We have gluten free communion wafers available and share in delicious refreshments in the church centre after the service - it’s a great way to chat and catch up with people.

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News

New Vicar for the Benefice

We are delighted to announce that Reverend Grant Fensome is joining us as our new Vicar early in 2021. He will be licensed by the Bishop of Reading on Tuesday 2nd February.

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Safeguarding

Our parish of Basildon is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Oxford’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO Mrs Jenny Fisken on 07805323199 or at [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Charlotte Wilmshurst: 07443 700159. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

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