About St Matthew
St Matthew in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, belongs to the Church of England family of churches. The congregation draws worshippers from Lytham St Annes and the wider Lancashire area. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.
The Church of England family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. 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 church stands within the wider Christian life of England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Lytham St Annes lies within Lancashire, whose county town is Preston. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Lytham St Annes worth getting to know.
If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.
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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 St Matthew?⌄
St Matthew is in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire.
What denomination is St Matthew?⌄
St Matthew is part of the Church of England family of churches. 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 St Matthew?⌄
Service times for St Matthew are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is St Matthew 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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