St Bartholomew's Church

Who are we:

We are a welcoming and inclusive Christian community in a constantly and rapidly changing area, to which many people have belonged for a long time.

Our aim is to reflect the spirit of togetherness and caring seen in the statue of the Holy Family on the front of the church. Our diverse congregation is aged 0 to 90+ years, from all walks of life. We are always pleased to see newcomers and visitors, so do give us a try sometime.

Where to find us:

  • St Bartholomew's Church and Centre 292b Barking Rd, East Ham, London E6 3BA. Find directions here.

What's on:

Our church is based in a modern and multifunctional building, open seven days a week, with various activities in the centre. The church is open for quiet prayer and we have regular services on Thursdays and Sundays, with many seasonal services.

There is a community cafe in our building - please click here for opening times and other details.

Services Times:

  • Sunday Eucharist: 10.00 am;

  • Morning Prayer: Wednesday at 8.50 am;

  • Midweek Eucharist: Thursday at 12.15 pm (please note this service does not happen in August).

Advent and Christmas in the Parish

Advent course with East Ham Ministry and Mission Partnership. You can join any session - no need to have attended the earlier sessions. The course is a word study on key Advent themes in the Bible: Hope, Peace, Joy and Love. You can join either online (Tuesday evenings 9 and 16 Dec) or in person (Thursdays at 11am at St Bart’s 11 and 18 Dec). The Tuesday and Thursday sessions cover the same material. This course is offered by and for the East Ham Ministry and Mission Partnership, with sessions led by Joan Dallas of St George’s, East Ham, and by Fr Paul. Please email info@easthamparish.org.uk to sign up to the online sessions. Catch up or get ahead by watching the videos which form the basis for each sessions’ at https://bibleproject.com/videos/collections/advent/

St Mary Magdalene Advent Conversations Our series of ‘conversations in the Spirit’ on Wednesday evenings continues as we reflect on scripture and see what God is doing in our own lives and in the life of the St Mary Magdalene community. This is facilitated by Fr Paul and Ana Ferreira of Centre for Theology and Community.  Wed 10th, 17th Dec at 7.15pm (following the 6.30pm Eucharist). Held in the Church Hall.

Nine Lessons & Carols at St Mary’s Sunday 21st December 6pm  We will be welcoming visitors and readers from the wider East Ham Community for this annual festival of carols and readings, followed by mulled wine. We will be having a special collection to help fund our hosting of the NewDawn Nightshelter. All are welcome.

 

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Upcoming Events

Sunday 7th December
8:00am - 8:30am -
10:00am - 11:00am -
10:00am - 11:00am -
10:00am - 11:10am -
Tuesday 9th December
12:15pm - 12:45pm -
Wednesday 10th December
6:30pm - 7:00pm -
Thursday 11th December
12:15pm - 12:45pm -
Sunday 14th December
8:00am - 8:30am -
10:00am - 11:00am -
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