St John the Evangelist Oulton with Woodlesford
Welcome to St John’s the Evangelist, Oulton with Woodlesford!
We’re so glad you’ve found us. St John’s is a friendly, inclusive welcoming church family at the heart of our community. Whether you’re exploring faith, visiting the area, or looking for a church to call home, you’ll find a warm welcome here.
We gather for worship in Woodlesford Parish Hall every Thursday at 10:00am and Sunday at 11:00am. You can find full details of our services on our Facebook page or right here under “Services.”
But St John’s is more than just Sunday worship — it’s a place of friendship, encouragement, and community throughout the week:
Coffee Morning – join us on the first Saturday of each month, 10:30am–12:00pm Friendship Group – every Monday, 2:00–4:00pm Knit and Natter – Thursdays after the service, 11:00am–1:00pmYou’ll find us at Woodlesford Parish Hall, Church Street, LS26 8RE, or what3words is ///kind.slice.pine - right behind the lovely village green.
Everyone is welcome — just as you are. Whether you come for a service, a cuppa, or a chat, we’d love to see you.
“Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.”– Romans 15:7
Get in touch
Revd Canon Mark Umpleby
Safeguarding
The parish of Oulton with Woodlesford: St John is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer - Janet Charlton - PSO. The Diocese of Leeds’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA at [email protected]
Our PSO - Janet Charlton can be contacted at [email protected]
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.