About Church of St John
Church of St John welcomes worshippers in Machen as one of the Church of England churches of Caerphilly. The congregation meets at Church Street, Machen. The church keeps its service schedule and activities updated at www.parishbmr.org.uk/st-johns-church-machen.
Church of England congregations represent one enduring branch of the Christian faith in these islands. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.
The congregation shares in a long history of worship in Wales, the land of the chapel, where the Nonconformist inheritance still marks almost every community. Machen lies within Caerphilly, whose county town is Caerphilly. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.
Thinking of coming along? Simply turn up: no invitation is needed. Allow a little extra time for getting there, as parking close to older church buildings can be tight, and if accessibility is a concern, a quick call ahead will confirm arrangements such as ramps, accessible toilets or a hearing loop.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Church of St John?⌄
Church of St John is at Church Street, Machen, Caerphilly, CF83 8PJ.
What denomination is Church of St John?⌄
Church of St John worships within the Church of England stream of Christianity. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
When are services at Church of St John?⌄
Service times for Church of St John are not yet listed in our directory. Check http://www.parishbmr.org.uk/st-johns-church-machen/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does Church of St John have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is http://www.parishbmr.org.uk/st-johns-church-machen/.
How do I get to Church of St John?⌄
The church is at Church Street, Machen, Caerphilly. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is Church of St John accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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