St Francis of Assisi Church, Woolbrook
St Francis is the parish church of Woolbrook, Sidmouth and has been here since the 1930s when it was a daughter church to the Sidmouth Parish. It became independent as a Parish in 1979.
In the light of Government requirements concerning coronavirus - COVID 19 all visitors must wear face coverings when visiting the church.
Forthcoming events
Due to the latest lockdown the church will be closed apart from the service on Sunday.
Sunday 10th January 09:30 Eucharist
Sunday 17th January 09:30 Eucharist
Sunday 24th January 09:30 Eucharist
Sunday31st January 09:30 Eucharist
* A booking system has been introduced for the Sunday services, to reserve a place please contact Ron Peppin 0n 01395 578306 or click here.
The week-day and Sunday services use Common Worship.
Wheelchair access in the church is available but sitting in the wheelchair must be at the back, or at the front, of the church.
SAFEGUARDING
If you have a concern about the safety of someone or the actions of someone working with children or vulnerable adults, please speak to someone:
- Our Parish Safeguarding Representative is Ron Peppin who can be contacted on 01395 578306
- Please click here to read our Safeguarding Policy.
- The Diocesan Safeguarding Team’s details are published at https://exeter.anglican.org/resources/safeguarding/safeguarding-team/
- If you are a young person and you feel unhappy about something happening to you, you can call Childline on 0800 11 11.
SERVICES - The church is now open for Private Prayer on Thursdays 2.00pm - 4.00pm and for a spoken service on Sunday at 09:30.
CONTACTS
Vicar
Rev Laura Selman - 01395 515 076 - or click here
Wardens
Maggie Kitson - 01395 515808
Geoff Key - 01395 579120
Hall Bookings
contact Sidmouth Town Band by e-mail stbhallbooking@gmail.com
FACILITIES
Parking spaces (including disabled parking spaces) beside the church and hall.
Toilets (including disabled toilets) within the church hall.
Disabled access into church and hall is available with no steps, and hard surface from the car park; but sitting in a wheelchair in the church must be at the back or at the front.
Church Hall: next to the church.