A TRADITIONAL ANGLICAN CHURCH
USING THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER

Open daily for services, meditation, prayer and visits

WELCOME

St Thomas à Becket is an ancient and peaceful church, situated at the end of Cliffe High Street in the East Sussex county town of Lewes.
Apart from daily services, according to the Book of Common Prayer, the friendly congregation also offer a range of social activities in the neighbouring Cliffe Hall – see News & Events.
We look forward to welcoming you to this oasis of calm and tranquillity, whether for a visit, meditation, private prayer or to one of our regular services. Full details in our monthly Parish News.

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REGULAR SERVICES

SUNDAYS

BCP Parish Eucharist – 9.45am.
Join us afterwards for coffee in the hall, next door.
BCP Evening Prayer (said)
at 6.00pm.

DAILY (Mon-Sat)

BCP Eucharist at 7am
BCP Evening Prayer at 6pm

THURSDAYS

BCP Eucharist (said) at 10am

We are corporate members of the PBSprayer-book-logo

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TESTIMONIALS

Many of our visitors, often from far and wide, leave us heartfelt comments which we share with you….

“Thank you for keeping this church open. I found myself moved by a sense of tradition. Jesus is alive and I pray that those who visit here will sense His love for them.”

CS, East Sussex

“Thank you, Lord, for this place of peace for all to enter and reflect. I now feel at peace.”

AB

“What a wonderful place to visit and absorb the magical atmosphere. Our ancestors were married here – in 1802!”

J&J G, Suffolk

“Thank you for being open an allowing us to enjoy God’s house.”

“My return after 50 years; lovely still.”

SS, Somerset

Thank you for providing a resting place between travels; and to St Thomas for his protection, and the ‘powers that be’ for remaining open.

Carole, Cornwall

“A beautiful, calm place to gather strength.”

AR, Brighton

“Our happiest memories of Lewes are of St Thomas’ and its welcome. A wonderful feeling of continuity and resilience.”

J&B W, Spain

“So peaceful, tranquil and a haven for inner peace; the windows are very beautiful and I really love your church.”

TK, Sydney, Australia