About Us

ACCESSIBILITY
There is a ramp that allows access to the church and hall. Communion is administered standing but the ministers will bring communion to people in the pews if asked.

MUSIC AND WORSHIP
A professional director of music leads the choir in providing music for a fully Sung Eucharist each Sunday at 10 a.m. followed by coffee. The hymn book is New English Hymnal. The choir practices on Fridays at 7 p.m. new members welcome. The Parish Mass includes use of incense. 

On the 1st Sunday of the month, except August, there is a Sunday School for Children and Families with stories and craft activities and joining the main congregation for Communion.

On Thursdays there is a said Mass at 10 am , the first Thursday of each month is usually a Healing Service with anointing.  Cafe St James follows. 

Other special services:  Corpus Christi, All Souls, All Hallows Eve,  St Luke,  Harvest, Assumption.

GROUPS, COURSES, ACTIVITIES
There are 2 Lenten Study Groups. There is an annual retreat to Walsingham and more is being planned. The great festival is St James in July with numerous opportunities for worship and fellowship.

The church hall is used by a number of organizations  including badminton yoga line dancing and an orchestra. The usual church events sales and fairs are enjoyed at St James.

VISITORS
St James is a church of the Liberal Open Catholic tradition of the Church of England. 

All are always welcome at St James, a place to belong and a place to become. No one is excluded from our fellowship. Easy public transport from Wimbledon Station, 164 bus to the front door. About 6 stops. Chapel is open daily.

BAPTISMS, WEDDINGS, BLESSINGS, FUNERALS
contact the Vicar.

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The Revd Mark Budden
(Vicar)