St Francis Church is a welcoming Church of England community at the heart of West Horndon. We meet every Sunday morning for worship, with services that are relaxed, family‑friendly, and rooted in the Anglican tradition. Whether you’re exploring faith, returning to church, or looking for a local place to belong, you’re very welcome. Alongside our regular Sunday services, we also host seasonal celebrations, community events, and opportunities to gather in prayer throughout the year. We’d love to see you soon!

Sunday Service

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Francis, West Horndon
Address
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom

Praise and worship which includes Holy Communion

Children's Easter Celebration

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
St Francis, West Horndon
Address
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom

🌼🐣 Easter Children’s Afternoon at St Francis! 🐣🌼
Join us on Thursday 2 April, from 1pm–3pm, for a fun‑filled Easter afternoon for children at St Francis Church!
We’ll have:
✨ Easter‑themed craft activities
🐰 Fun and games
🌸 A friendly, welcoming atmosphere
🎨 Lots to keep little ones busy and creative!
It’s a lovely way for families to celebrate the season together - everyone is warmly welcome.
📍 St Francis Church, West Horndon
📅 Thursday 2 April
⏰ 13:00–15:00
We’d love to see you there!
Feel free to share this event with friends and neighbours 💛

Good Friday: A moment of stillness

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Francis, West Horndon
Address
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom

Join us this Good Friday at 11:00am for a quiet time of reflection.
As we pause together to remember the events of Good Friday, you’re invited to take time to reflect, pray, and find stillness in the midst of a busy world.
All are welcome to join us.

Give it new life: Nearly New Sale

Occurring
for 4 hours
Venue
St Francis, West Horndon
Address
Thorndon Avenue West Horndon Brentwood, CM13 3TR, United Kingdom

🧸✨ Nearly New Sale at St Francis ✨🧸
We’re excited to announce a Nearly New Sale to raise funds for our Children’s Church, helping us sustain this important ministry into the future and purchase new craft and learning materials for the children each week.
Join us on:
📅 Saturday 6 June
⏰ 11am onwards
📍 The Wing & Garden – St Francis Church
Come along and enjoy a morning of bargain‑hunting, community spirit, and tea & coffee!
💛 How You Can Help
👉 Donate Nearly New Items
If you have good‑quality items you no longer need, we would love to receive them.
👉 Drop donations at St Francis Church during the week, or
👉 Contact Gemma Salmon (07376 311029) to arrange a suitable time.
🛒 Interested in Selling Your Own Goods?
If you run a small business or make handmade items, you’re warmly welcome to host a stall for a small fee.
A perfect way to support the church while sharing your creations with the community!
🌱 All funds raised will support our Children’s Church
Your generosity directly helps us provide engaging, creative activities for our young people every Sunday.
We’d love you to spread the word — invite friends, family, and neighbours! 💛