Welcome to St. John’s Church, Ivybridge
St John’s is a welcoming and supportive community at the heart of Ivybridge. We are committed to creating a place where people of all backgrounds and experiences can explore faith, find connection, and engage in the life of our church.
Our vision is to 'follow Jesus more nearly, dearly and clearly and so become more like him – day by day.'
Everyone is invited to attend any of our services or events. Whether you are familiar with church life or visiting for the first time, you will be received with warmth and respect.
Our parish of Ivybridge: St John the Evangelist 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 Exeter’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
Our Safeguarding Officer is Mrs Sue Jefferys [email protected]
or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisors:
The Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor is Costa Nassaris, 01392 294969 / 07809339501.
Assistant Diocesan Advisor is James May , 01392 345910 / 07889 542646
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.