About St John the Evangelist
St John the Evangelist welcomes worshippers in East Grinstead as one of the Church of England churches of West Sussex. Members come from across East Grinstead and neighbouring communities in West Sussex. 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. East Grinstead lies within West Sussex, whose county town is Chichester. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in East Grinstead or are simply passing through.
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 John the Evangelist?⌄
St John the Evangelist is in East Grinstead, West Sussex.
What denomination is St John the Evangelist?⌄
St John the Evangelist 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 St John the Evangelist?⌄
Service times for St John the Evangelist are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is St John the Evangelist 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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