St Peter's Church, St Albans

St Peter's Church, St Albans St Peter's in St Albans. By
personal prayer and study we will develop our own faith and our ability to
nurture others.

Our church has long been a place of hospitality as one the city’s ancient gateway churches and people have worshipped here for over a thousand years. Living God’s Transforming Love – in St Peter’s, in our community and in our lives.

• Everyone is included – St Peter’s is a welcoming church where all who come are
accepted and valued. This means we foster an environment which does not
discriminate

on grounds of economic power, gender, mental health, physical
ability, race or sexuality. Everyone is welcome.

• Loving and generous service is celebrated – In continuity with the witness of
faithful believers at St Peter’s across more than one thousand years, we will
acknowledge, celebrate and affirm their legacy by being committed to serving
others today.

• Faith is nurtured and developed – We will encourage, teach and walk alongside
all who seek to be disciples of Christ according to our own gifts and capacity. We embrace our special responsibility to cherish and encourage
the faith of children and young people.

• Everyone is inspired to reach their God-given potential – By our example, with
our encouragement and through our teaching we will seek to inspire all who
come to St Peter’s to reach their potential as disciples and as human beings
made in God’s image, and to live God’s gift of life in all its fullness. ASSOCIATED FACEBOOK ACCOUNTS

St Peter's Youth Group (private)
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Tea on Tuesday returns!
08/09/2026

Tea on Tuesday returns!

New school year, new beginnings 🌟At our Sunday service we blessed school and college backpacks and reflected on what new...
08/09/2026

New school year, new beginnings 🌟

At our Sunday service we blessed school and college backpacks and reflected on what new starts might look like for all of us — not just children. Read the short reflection by Margaret Blake and join us in thinking about what we might let go of and what we hope to start anew.

Read more: https://wix.to/3iBz1jP

It’s the start of the new school year – every year school children and students get a new start going into a new year group, often with new teachers. At our service on Sunday morning we marked the new year by blessing school and college backpacks for the year ahead. Adults don’t usually get su...

Our lunchtime concerts start back after the summer break on Wednesday 9 September at 1pm.  Join us for a chamber music r...
07/09/2026

Our lunchtime concerts start back after the summer break on Wednesday 9 September at 1pm. Join us for a chamber music recital by the Icknield Ensemble comprising Arwen Newband (violin), Alan Thorogood (violin), Nicholas Turner (viola), Fran Freer ('cello) and Anna Le Hair (piano). They will perform music by Mozart and Dvorak.
Concerts last just under an hour and are followed by light refreshments in the Octagon. They are free to attend with retiring donations to Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care.

We had a joyful beginning to the new term yesterday - an outdoor service with bag blessing and commissioning of Junior C...
07/09/2026

We had a joyful beginning to the new term yesterday - an outdoor service with bag blessing and commissioning of Junior Church leaders, and the choir returning after the summer for the first Choral Evensong of the new academic year. It was great to have the Archdeacon of St Albans with us for all our services.

This Sunday, 6th September:📖 8am BCP Holy Communion🎒10am All Age Communion Service with Blessing of the Backpacks - to m...
05/09/2026

This Sunday, 6th September:

📖 8am BCP Holy Communion

🎒10am All Age Communion Service with Blessing of the Backpacks - to mark the beginning of the new school year, bring along your school, college or work bag to ask for God’s blessing on our daily lives.

🎶 6pm Choral Evensong

We will be joined at all three services by the Archdeacon of St Albans, The Venerable Charles Hudson. All are welcome!

03/09/2026

Spend 60 seconds(ish) getting to know our Vicar, the Rev’d Mark Dearnley.

Laughter: Is it really the best medicine?  Rev Em Coley reflects on this prescription written in scripture.  Read more: ...
02/09/2026

Laughter: Is it really the best medicine? Rev Em Coley reflects on this prescription written in scripture. Read more: https://wix.to/kiQ0mpj

My 17 year old son and I found ourselves on our own on a bank holiday Monday evening and so we decided to watch a film. We ended up choosing Johnny English. This is exactly the kind of film I would choose not to watch! But we found ourselves giggling all the way through it and belly laughing at the....

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Saint Peter's Street, St Albans
Saint Albans
AL13HG

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