St Francis, Heartsease (Norwich)

Church at the heart of the community with the community at its heart - all are welcome here.

Based on Rider Haggard Road, the church building is just a short walk from both Heartsease Primary Academy and Open Academy.

We are told that we are a friendly and welcoming church, and we hope that you will find that to be true.

As Christ’s Church set in the middle of the parish we seek to serve, we are working out how to love God and love our neighbours as we love ourselves – please come and see for yourself if we are succeeding!

Sunday Holy Communion: 11:00 am

The Good News Café is open to all every Thursday & Friday: 10am – 12pm.

The parish of Heartsease: St Francis 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 Norwich’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. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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Get in touch

St Francis Church

Church Office
96-98 Rider Haggard Road
Norwich
NR7 9UQ

NR7 9UQ
Church Office 24 hour answerphone
07344 147050
Rev Julian Bryant (Vicar)
07396 783583

Our website

What's on

St Francis' Feast-ival

for 2 hours
St Francis, Heartsease (Norwich)
98 Rider Haggard Road Norwich, NR7 9UQ, United Kingdom

Help us celebrate St Francis' Day at our feast-ival. There'll be wildcraft outside in the garden with a fire pit to cook bangers and s'mores. Inside we'll be dishing up soup or jacket potatoes. There'll be a variety of activities to help us celebrate our wonderful creation, that St Francis saw the love of God through!
Fun, friendship and food - taste and see that the Lord is good!
FREE - all welcome

News

Welcome to our New Vicar

We are delighted to welcome Rev Julian Bryant as vicar of St Francis Heartsease

Read this story

Safeguarding

Our parish of Heartsease: St Francis 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 Norwich’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 [add their details here or use the button to link to a page that shows the info] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor [add their details here or use the button below to link to your own page that shows the info or the diocesan safeguarding page]. 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 information on our website