Join Us for Worship
Explore our worship services, including prayers, readings, and sermons shared at Terriers Church.
From 8:00 am
Worship
On Sundays we worship together at 8am and at 10.00 am, both at St Francis and online YouTube . The online services can also be viewed afterwards.
To find the latest services, videos, news, articles and talks, please click on “News” in the menu or go to our YouTube.
We want you to feel at home in our community, and have an idea of what to expect when you arrive. All you need to do from here is to come as you are and find out for yourself. We are so looking forward to meeting you.
Sunday Morning
Holy Communion
This is a quieter and more reflective service, offering space for prayer and the sharing of Holy Communion. It’s suitable for anyone seeking a deeper spiritual rhythm or preferring a more contemplative style of worship.
Sunday Morning
Parish Communion
Our main Sunday service takes place at 10.00am and follows the Church of England’s traditional pattern of worship. Parish Communion includes hymns, Bible readings, a sermon, prayers, and Holy Communion, offering a time for shared worship, reflection, and community.
Wednesday
Short Communion
Short Communion is a midweek service held on Wednesday mornings. It’s a simple, peaceful service lasting around 30 minutes, ideal for those looking for quiet prayer, Scripture, and Holy Communion during the week.
Sunday Morning
Holy Communion
This is a quieter and more reflective service, offering space for prayer and the sharing of Holy Communion. It’s suitable for anyone seeking a deeper spiritual rhythm or preferring a more contemplative style of worship.
Sunday Morning
Parish Communion
Our main Sunday service takes place at 10.00am and follows the Church of England’s traditional pattern of worship. Parish Communion includes hymns, Bible readings, a sermon, prayers, and Holy Communion, offering a time for shared worship, reflection, and community.
Wednesday
Short Communion
Short Communion is a midweek service held on Wednesday mornings. It’s a simple, peaceful service lasting around 30 minutes, ideal for those looking for quiet prayer, Scripture, and Holy Communion during the week.
Interested in attending a Service at St Francis of Assisi, Terriers?
Attending a service at Terriers Church is a wonderful opportunity to encounter God, be encouraged in your faith, and feel part of a welcoming community. Join us this Sunday or get in touch to find out more.
We’d love to see you there.
What to expect
A Warm Welcome Awaits
Whether you’re a regular churchgoer or visiting for the first time, you’re very welcome at St Francis, Terriers. Our services are warm and inclusive, rooted in the love of Christ and open to all, whatever your background or stage of faith.
Whether you’re exploring Christianity, returning after some time away, or simply looking for a local church community, we’d be delighted to welcome you. There’s a place here for you to belong, grow in faith, and feel at home, and we’d love to get to know you.
A Warm Welcome
You’ll be warmly greeted by our welcome team and can choose to sit wherever feels most comfortable, whether near the front or in a quieter spot at the back.
Worship and Prayer
Our services include hymns, prayers, Bible readings, a short sermon, and Holy Communion (depending on the service).
All Ages Welcome
Children and families are always welcome. We often have resources or activities available for younger members.
Come as You Are
There’s no dress code or expectations, just come as you are. Whether you’re in jeans or your Sunday best, you’ll be made to feel welcome. What matters most is that you’re here
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book to attend a service?
No booking is required, you’re very welcome to just turn up. If it’s your first time, feel free to introduce yourself to one of our welcomers
How long does the service last?
Our typical service lasts about 60–75 minutes, followed by refreshments and time to chat.
Do you livestream your services?
Yes, we livestream our services on Facebook and Youtube
What should I wear?
There’s no dress code — come as you are. Some people dress smartly, others more casually.
Where can i park?
The church has its own car park, available for use.
Is the church accessible?
Yes, our building has wheelchair access via a chair lift in the left porch. The church also provides accessible car parking and other facilities like a hearing loop, large print service sheets, and an accessible church hall.
How do I arrange a Baptism?
If you’re interested in baptism for yourself or your child, please get in touch with us. We’ll talk through what baptism means, explore the next steps, and help you prepare for the service. Baptisms are a joyful occasion, and we’d be delighted to welcome you.
For more information please have a look on Baptism ceremonies, under ceremonies page.
How do I arrange a church wedding?
To arrange a wedding at St Francis, please get in touch with us directly. We’ll guide you through the steps, including legal requirements, available dates, and how we can support you in planning your special day. We’re here to help make it personal, meaningful, and rooted in prayer.
For more information please have a look on wedding ceremonies, under ceremonies page.
How do I arrange a church Funeral?
If you wish to arrange a funeral at St Francis, please contact us or ask your funeral director to do so on your behalf. We’ll work with you to plan a service that honours your loved one and offers comfort and hope. Our clergy are here to support you during this difficult time.
For more information please have a look on funeral ceremonies, under ceremonies page.
Join us this Sunday
Whether you’re new to church, returning after a break, or looking for a new spiritual home, we’d love to welcome you to St Francis of Assisi, Terriers.
