Christ Church, Purley Church of England,861-863 Brighton Road, Purley.

Website:  www.christchurchpurley.org
Email:       office@christchurchpurley.org.uk

Vicar:  Rev. Charles Trefusis

Associate Minister:     Lee Duckett
Assistant Curate:       Steve Bishop
Youth Pastor:            Claire Bent
Church Administrator: Chloe Lindsey 0208 763 8291,
                               office open 9.30am-12.30pm Monday-Friday.

SERVICES:

Join us on Sundays for worship, prayer, fellowship, to be taught from the Bible, and equipped to live for Christ through the week.

There will be a service for thanksgiving and remembrance on Sunday 7th November at 3pm for all those who have been bereaved.

Times of Sunday Services:

 Activities:  many and varied - check out our website, address above, for more details.

  • Rainbows, Brownies, and Guides meet on Wednesdays
  • Crusader Group meets  on Sunday afternoons
  • Carousel meets on Tuesday mornings for mums and carers with young children
  • Thursday fellowship meets on Thursday afternoons for Senior Citizens.
  • 3 groups for teenagers meet during the week.

 9.00amLiturgical Service Normally Common Worship Holy Communion with hymn and a short address  Coffee is served in the small hall after the Service.
10.30am Informal Service for all ages Our main service of the day - RISE - for years 7+ starts in the large hall at 10.30 and joins us later during Communion Services.  Everyone else starts off together in the Church to sing and pray.  After about 20 minutes the children and young people aged 3-11 go off for their own activity groups known as Lighthouse in the church halls.  There is also a creche in the vestry for those younger than 3 which you can take your own children to at any point during the service.  Afterwards we all meet together for refreshments in the church hall.  The 10.30 service includes Holy Communion twice monthly.
7.00pmSunday@7 This has a particular emphasis on praise, worship, and sharing.  This service includes Holy Communion at least monthly.  A liturgical service, normally Common Worship Holy Communion with hymns and a short address. Coffee is served in the small hall after the service.