Morning Worship

Occurring
Monthly. Every First, Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

An opportunity to meet together to worship God in singing and praying, to read and reflect on Scripture, with refreshments after the service. The service leaders and preachers will usually be either the clergy or authorised lay ministers from the South Gillingham Team.
There are usually optional activities for children to join in for part of the service. (All who help with these activities have DBS checks and safeguarding training.)

Sunday Morning Services

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St Matthew's Wigmore
Address
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham Kent, ME8 0NX, United Kingdom
St Peter’s at Bredhurst
Address
Hurstwood Road Bredhurst Gillingham, ME7 3JZ, United Kingdom
Hempstead: All Saints'
Address
169 Hempstead Road Gillingham, ME7 3QG, United Kingdom
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

The parish offers a range of regular Sunday morning services in each of our four churches.

Services range from formal Eucharist (Holy Communion) to informal all-age worship.

There is also a fortnightly 8.30am BCP (Book of Common Prayer) Holy Communion service - check calendar for details of where this service is to be held.

Morning Prayer on a Tuesday

Occurring
Every Tuesday at for 45 mins
Venue
St Matthew's Wigmore
Address
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham Kent, ME8 0NX, United Kingdom

A short service of Common Worship morning prayer, without singing.

A great way to start the day!

Midweek Worship

Occurring
Every Tuesday and Wednesday at for 45 mins
Venue
St Matthew's Wigmore
Address
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham Kent, ME8 0NX, United Kingdom
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

Join us in church at 9.30am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for our short midweek services - one of morning prayer, and the other a service of Holy Communion.

Both services are very short, lasting no more than 45mins (approx.)

Play and Chat Baby and Toddler group

Occurring
Every Thursday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

Come and join us with your child/ren for a time of play and an opportunity to chat with other parents and carers.

Inside Out Church

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Friday at for 2 hours, 30 mins
Venue
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

All are welcome to Inside Out Church. Join us for homemade cakes, tea and coffee. Cut down your use of plastic by refilling your plastic bottles with cleaning and washing products and buying sustainable goods (courtesy of Zero Waste on Wheels). Inside in the winter, outside on the grass from spring to autumn.

First Friday of every month

All Age Worship

Occurring
Monthly. Every Second Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

For everyone, whatever their age. Our other 10.30 services usually have optional activities for children during part of the main service, but on the first Sunday of the month we all worship together.

Parish Prayer and Praise

Occurring
Monthly. Every Second Wednesday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Matthew's Wigmore
Address
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham Kent, ME8 0NX, United Kingdom

An opportunity to come together to pray for the world, our church and one another.
Held once a month at 8pm for an hour.

If you can't make it, but would like us to pray for something that is on your heart, please let us know...

Family Fun

Occurring
Sunday 04 May 2025, Sunday 18 May 2025, Sunday 15 June 2025, Sunday 06 July 2025, Sunday 07 September 2025, Sunday 21 September 2025, Sunday 05 October 2025 at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

Come and join us for our informal family services with Bible stories, songs, crafts, games and refreshments.

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Holy Communion

Occurring
Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Parkwood: St Paul
Address
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood Parkwood Gillingham, ME8 9SR, United Kingdom

All welcome
On the fourth Sunday each month, at St Paul's, the main 10.30 service will be Holy Communion. There will be alternative activities for children to join in if they want to.

Lunch Time Prayer

Occurring
Monthly. Every Fourth Thursday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Matthew's Wigmore
Address
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham Kent, ME8 0NX, United Kingdom

Bring a packed lunch and we'll put the kettle on!

Make a choice to consciously take a break at noon to join our monthly midday prayer meeting.

Pause, Reboot, Refresh.... Go!

Evening Quiet Service

Occurring
Monthly. Every Last Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Peter’s at Bredhurst
Address
Hurstwood Road Bredhurst Gillingham, ME7 3JZ, United Kingdom

A quiet evening service is held once a month at St. Peter's at 6pm.

A wonderful opportunity to come into God's presence through a more contemplative style of worship.