St Alban the Martyr

Welcome to the ACNY page for the church of Saint Alban the Martyr — the Church of England parish church for all the people of Highgate, Birmingham.

We are an inclusive and diverse church with a wide variety of services and activities, some are traditional and some are modern and informal, all within the Affirming Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church of England. Whether it is Sung Mass, quiet contemplation or family worship, we have something for you.

We care about our community. We work with Ark St Alban’s Academy where our vicar helps the students. We help Stanhope Wellbeing Hub and run Highgate United Food Bank. We also welcomed people who are new to this country.

Come an join us at any of our services or activities.

Get in touch

Revd Dr Gerald Sykes

120 Stanhope Street
Birmingham B12 0XB

B12 0XB

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Choral Evensong and Benediction

Occuring
Monthly. Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Alban the Martyr
Address
Stanhope Street / Conybere Street Birmingham, B12 0YF, United Kingdom

Join us for Evensong and Benediction and experience the beauty of sacred music and prayer at St Alban the Martyr, Birmingham. Evensong is a traditional Anglican service that combines choral singing, scripture readings, and solemn worship. Benediction is an opportunity to feel, explore and adore the presence of Jesus in the most holy sacrament.

You will be moved by the breathtaking architecture and the glorious acoustic of our historic church, which has been a place of sanctuary and inspiration for over a century. Come and be part of a community that celebrates the love and grace of God.

Professor Keith Ward, a renowned philosopher, theologian and priest, will be the guest preacher at the Patronal Festival Mass on Saturday, 24th June at 11:00 a.m. We also invites the attendees to a finger buffet after the Mass.

Safeguarding

Our parish of Highgate 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 Birmingham’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 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor [Click the button below for contact details]. 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

Safeguarding contacts