Welcome to our website!​​
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Everyone is welcome to come to any Mass, event, or book a place on any course we offer. Mass is offered Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:30am, Thursday and Friday at 6:30pm and on Sunday Mass at 8am with Parish Mass 10:30am. At every Mass there is the opportunity to receive Holy Communion or a blessing.
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The church building is grade II* listed so offers additional interest for general visitors to have a look around. The church is open everyday for private prayer and visitors.
Christ Church is also about serving the local community of central St Leonards with community and social events throughout the year.
Rector
Fr Thomas Crowley​
rector@christchurchstleonards.co.uk​​
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Parish Office
enquiries@christchurchstleonards.co.uk
01424 44 77 84 -
Mon & Weds 9am - 12noon
an answer machine is also active which is checked regularly for new messages.
This Week
Regular & Upcoming Events
Sunday 3rd - Sunday 10th August 2025
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Low Mass Lady Chapel 8am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 9am
Morning Prayer 9:15am
Sung Parish Mass with Sunday School 10:30am
followed by refreshments
Meeting for Growing the Welcome Team 12:15pm
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Monday
Fr Thomas' rest day
Book Sale Book Room 9:30am-11:30am (see Poster HERE)
Low Mass Lady Chapel 10:30am
The Magdalenas' St Mary Magdalen Chapel 2pm
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Tuesday
Low Mass St Peter & St Paul Chapel (near Holy Souls Chapel) 10:30am
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​​​​​​​Wednesday
Book Sale Book Room 9:30am-10:30am (see Poster HERE)
Holy Rosary Lady Chapel 10am
Low Mass St Peter & St Paul Chapel 10:30am​​​
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Thursday
Low Mass St Peter & St Paul 6:30pm
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​​​Friday
130th Anniversary of the Death of The Rev’d Charles Lyndhurst Vaughan
Church Cleaning 8am-10:30am
Damascus Runners 11am (See Poster HERE)
Sung Requiem Mass 7pm​
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Saturday
Confessions Heard Lady Chapel 9am
Low Mass Lady Chapel 10:30am
Low Vigil Mass (Latin) St Peter & St Paul Chapel 6pm
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Sunday ​​​
Low Mass Lady Chapel 8am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Sanctuary 9am
Morning Prayer Sanctuary 9:15am
Sung Parish Mass with Sunday School 10:30am
followed by refreshments
Meeting for Eucharistic Ministers 12:15pm
Saturday Table Sales - Saturday 6th September - First Saturday of the Month - 9:30am - 12:30pm Christ Church Crypt and Hall via Church Courtyard on London Road - TN37 6GL Variety of stalls including: Books, Bric-a-brac, Games and Puzzles, Sewn and Knitted Items, Clothes, Jewellery, Toiletries, Raffle, among others. Refreshments in the CRYPT CAFE. Everyone's welcome.
Cosy Crypt - Cosy Crypt is on a break until Thursday 11th September 2025
Book Sales -
Parish Centre Book Room - entrance far left hand corner of Church Courtyard - London Road - TN37 6GL. - Mondays 9:30am - 11:30am & Wednesdays 9:30am - 10:30am
Wide variety of donated books for sale, come and have a browse! Everyone's welcome.
The Magdelenas' - women's group - First Monday of the month - meeting in the St Mary Magdalen Chapel at 2pm accessed via the Crypt, Church Courtyard- entrance on London Road TN37 6GL- An informal group for women to meet, chat over coffee & biscuits, have outings, craft sessions, whatever you would like - suggestions for activities are welcomed.
`Fishers of Men` - men's group - Last Wednesday of the month - At 6:30pm meeting in the Crypt accessed via Church Courtyard on London Road TN37 6GL.
The Damascus Runners - Social Walking Group - Weekly on Fridays - Meeting on the seafront opposite Bonjour Café at 11am. A gentle walk along to the pier enjoying each others company and conversation - we then enjoy coffee in a local café afterwards. Everyone is very welcome to join us.
Sunday Scripture Seekers - Next on Sunday 7th September - First Sunday of the Month - Lady Chapel - after the 10:30am Parish Mass. A chance to engage further with the Bible readings of the Sunday Mass to ask questions & dive deeper in Holy Scripture. Everyone is welcome.
Church & Chapels
Main Church
The Holy Souls Chapel
The Lady Chapel
The St Mary Magdalen Chapel
in the Crypt