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A number of faiths are represented in Uckfield and warmly welcome
everyone.
Holy Cross Church - Holy
Cross Church offers a friendly welcome and a blend of modern and
traditional Church of England worship. Sunday services are at 8.00
(BCP Communion  Service),
9.30 (Parish Eucharist) and 18.30 (BCP Evensong). The Sunday School
meets at 9.30. On the first Sunday of the month there is a family
service at 11.00am. The Church office is open on Thursdays at 2.30pm
- 3.30pm and 7.00pm - 8.00pm to arrange baptisms and weddings. The
Belmont Centre also offers rooms and facilities for hire. Contact
Davis Pearce 01825 749750. Rector: Brian Wilcox Tel: 01825 762251.
Website: www.churchoftheholycrossuckfield.co.uk
Catholic Church of Our Lady
and St. Philip - The Church, which replaced an earlier
Church, opened in 1885 in another part of the town, was built and
furnished in the 1950s by Canon Plumer in partnership with the community
of artists at Ditchling in Sussex. There is a large pipe organ by
John Compton and the tower contains one of the largest bells in
the county (weighing approx. 2 tons). The Church is usually open
daily from 9am to 5pm and visitors are welcome. The Priest is Father
Stephen Hardaker.
Parish Office Tel: 01825 762221.
Grange Evangelical Church
- The Church was formed in 1890s. A welcoming fellowship
of Christian believers of all ages, worshipping and serving God
together. Family friendly service each Sunday at 10.30am, with Communion
on two Sunday evenings a month. Meetings in Members homes on Wednesday
evenings (7.30pm) for prayer and Bible study. There is a fortnightly
“Grange Ladies Fellowship” and young peo ple’s
group meeting on Friday evenings, for a range of indoor and outdoor
activities. Special BBQ events etc. as arranged. Contact: Peter
Cottingham 01825 769956 or Ken Cardy 01825 733970 for further details.
Visitors and enquires always welcome.
King’s Church -
The Church meets each Sunday in the Civic Centre. Neither a building
nor an organisation, but people - young and old, single and married
- whose lives have been changed by meeting Jesus Christ. Meetings
are informal and include prayer and thought-provoking teaching from
the Bible. Contact: Robert Thursfield Tel: 01825 765115 email: office@kingschurchuckfield.org.uk:
www.kingschurchuckfield.org.uk
The Religious Society of
Friends - (Quakers) Meeting for worship held on
the second Sunday of each month at 10.30am until 11.30am, Luxford
Centre (at cinema end of car park). All welcome.
Strict Baptist Church -
The Church meets Sunday evenings at 6.30pm in the Foresters Chapel,
Foresters Hall, Harcourt Road, Uckfield, TN22 5DU.
Uckfield Baptist Church -
The Church meets on Sundays at 10.30am at Manor
Primary School, Downsview Crescent. They are an all age fellowship
known for its welcome and sincere love for one another. Their relaxed
style of worship is focused on Jesus Christ with prayer and bible
based teaching directly relevant to their life in the community.
From oldest to youngest, they enjoy their times together on Sunday
and midweek. We cater for the children in all age groups, from crèche
to teenagers. Contact: Rev. Keith Rudman 01825 767442, 07717718728,
keith@uchurch.co.uk web: www.uchurch.co.uk
Uckfield Methodist Church
- The Church has been standing on its site in Framfield
Road since 1897. You will find a friendly welcome amongst their
all-age congregation, and peace and beauty in the worship area.
There are regular weekday activities for all age groups. They are
actively working with other Christian Churches in sharing the love
of Jesus and contributing to community development in Uckfield.
Contact: Revd. David Proud 01825 760772
Uckfield Muslim Community
Association - Founded in Uckfield in March 2007.
Currently, Jummat prayers are held at 1.15pm, every Friday at Foresters
Hall. Doors to the hall open at 12.30pm and close at 2.00pm.
If you have any questions relating to UMCA or wish to seek any knowledge
on Islam, then please do not hesitate to contact them on 07531325985
and ask for Aftab Ali. Queries from everyone are gladly received.
They welcome all Muslim brothers and people from different religions
and cultures to join them. Uckfield Muslim Community Association,
Foresters Hall, Harcourt Close, Uckfield. East Sussex.
The United Reformed Church
- (Presbyterian/Congregational Church). Working
with children is an important part of the church life reflected
in them receiving Child Friendly Church status. Breakfast Club includes
Tots to Teens on Sundays between 10.00 and 11.30. Music is also
an important part of their tradition with the church organ celebrating
its centenary this year. The church provides a quiet place for reflection,
with community events throughout the year, including Fairtrade coffee
mornings on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Minister Revd. David
Witts. Tel: 01825 749771.
World on Fire - Holy
Spirit-filled Christians who teach Jesus, not doctrine - and unity,
not membership to a particular church/tradition.
Through teaching from the Bible they have been equipped to reach
people in need, at their point of need, through the love of Jesus
Christ.
They meet at Luxford Centre Sundays 5pm - 7pm and have Bible teaching
Wednesdays 7pm - 9pm at the Civic Centre.
Contact: Roy / Caroline Scarlett 01825 760048.
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