St John the Evangelist

Digswell Parish in the Diocese of St Albans. 

Serving Haldens, Sherrardspark, Knightsfield and Digswell Village,

The Parish Church of St John ++ Christ the King Hub

The heart of your community. 

We welcome everyone, We care for everyone, We share God's love


Please look at THE WEEK AHEAD label to find out about services and events in the coming week. We look forward to being in touch with you.

St John's in the ancient parish Church of Digswell established in the 12th Century. Today it is a flourishing welcoming community focussing on working closely with our many schools, the elderly and advocating an exciting teaching programme.

We are a Church at the heart of the Community and offer a place of welcome and hospitality for All. 

Churches Open

St John's, Monks Rise is open Sundays 8:00am-11:00am, with a Sunday Morning Parish Eucharist at 9.30am is followed by refreshments.

Christ the King Hub, Haldens  is open on Tuesdays 9:30-11:30 for the midweek Parish Eucharist at 10am followed by coffee, cookies and a chance for a chat.

CAFE LIFE IN THE PARISH

Coffee Pot Every Friday morning at St John's from 9am-12 Noon with daily specials, tea, coffee and snacks. Come and meet friends and enjoy some conversation!

The Hub Cafe is open 9am til 12 Noon. Tea, coffee, toasted teacakes, a weekly special, juices and snacks and chance for a chat. 

Free Wi-Fi at both cafes, plenty of room for buggies and snacks for our four legged friends.


If you would like links to services emailed to you, or the Zoom meeting links, please email [email protected]

You can always go directly to the Digswell Parish Sound Cloud here:

https://soundcloud.com/user-844410332

All of our available services are stored there for up to 6 weeks.

SAFEGUARDING

"The parish of Digswell 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(s), PSOs. The Diocese of St.Albans 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. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."


Registered Charity Number 1216284

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Reverend Canon Dr Rob Marshall

The Rectory,
354 Knightsfield,
Welwyn Garden City,
Hertfordshire,

AL8 7NG
Revd Canon Dr Rob Marshall
07775 882011
What's on

Sunday 12 April 2026

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St John the Evangelist
Address
Monks Rise Welwyn Garden City St. Albans, AL8 7NX, United Kingdom

Happy Eastertide!
This weekend our Easter celebrations continue.

This Week's Audio Service. NEW
CLICK LINK BELOW
This week's Audio Service from Digswell Parish is led by Dr Lesley Haire, Lay Leader of Worship.
Michael Irish and Lucy Gravatt give the readings.
Revd Selina Evans offers a homily.
Hymns
Christ the Lord is Risen Again
This Joyful Eastertide
Jubilate-Taize
Now the Green Blade Riseth
Thine be the Glory

Tomorrow in Church.
9:30am Parish Eucharist at St John's followed by refreshments
Celebrant and Preacher: The Revd Selina Evans
11:00am Anglican-led Worship at Digswell Village Church
Led by The Revd Selina Evans
You are warmly welcomed.
8:00pm Compline for every evening is available on our Soundcloud page.

St John the Evangelist Charity No. 1216284