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CHURCHES IN NEWCASTLE AND GATESHEAD

The city of Newcastle upon Tyne and the town of Gateshead have a rich diversity of Christian Churches, in both the city centres and surrounding areas. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch.

Set out in this document is a list of churches which have been attended by students in the past or are situated in areas in which students reside. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch.

There is a simple service of Holy Communion held each Wednesday at 12.15pm at St Thomas’s www.sttomsnewcastle.org.uk/ Everyone is welcome to join us for this act of Christian worship. Plus, there are spaces set aside on each campus for individuals to think, pray, meditate or just to be. The Peace Room is located in room 408, Wynne-Jones Building, City Campus. The Quiet Room is room A109, Coach Lane Campus West.

Rev Andii Bowsher (Church of England & Coordinating Chaplain) Chaplaincy and Faith Advice Fourth Floor, Wynne Jones Building, City Campus Tel: 0191 227 3284 Email: [email protected]

Contents

Christian – Anglican Churches – Newcastle ...... 3 Christian – Roman Catholic Churches – Newcastle ...... 7 Christian – Historic Denominations (Methodist) – Newcastle ...... 9 Christian – Historic Denominations (United Reformed) – Newcastle ...... 10 Christian – Historic Denominations (Baptist) – Newcastle ...... 11 Christian – Historic Denominations (Salvation Army) – Newcastle ...... 11 Christian – Historic Denominations (Society of Friends) – Newcastle ...... 12 Christian – Historic Denominations (Church of Scotland) – Newcastle ...... 12 Christian – Independent Churches – Newcastle ...... 12 Christian – Non English Speaking Churches – Newcastle ...... 16 Christian – Anglican Churches – Gateshead ...... 18 Christian – Roman Catholic Churches – Gateshead ...... 20 Christian – Historic Denominations (Methodist) – Gateshead ...... 21 Christian – Historic Denominations (United Reformed) – Gateshead...... 22 Christian – Historic Denominations (Baptist) – Gateshead ...... 23 Christian – Historic Denominations (Salvation Army) – Gateshead ...... 23

Christian – Independent Churches – Gateshead ...... 24

Christian – Anglican Churches – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship All Saints’, West Avenue, Sunday: Rev Cannon Andrew Shipton Gosforth Gosforth, 8.00am Morning Communion Tel: 0191 2845540 Newcastle upon 9.30am Parish Communion Email: [email protected] Tyne, 11.30am Informal service Website: www.allsaints-gosforth.org.uk NE3 4ES 6.30pm Evening Prayer Our main morning congregations at 9.30 and 11.30 are large and friendly, made up of a mixture of all ages, including many children and young people. People from many backgrounds worship with us; we aim for thoughtful preaching, regular social events and provide a variety of opportunities for exploring faith and belief. Cathedral Cathedral House, Sunday: Ms Ellie Robertson, Cathedral Secretary Church of St 42/44 Mosley 8.00am Holy Communion Tel: 0191 232 1939 Ext 0. Nicholas’ Street, 10.00am Sung Eucharist E-mail: ellie- Newcastle upon 6.00pm Evensong [email protected] Tyne, Weekdays: Website: www.stnicholascathedral.co.uk NE1 1DF 8.00am Holy Communion (Saturday and Bank Holidays 9.00am) 8.30am Morning Prayer (Friday 7.30am) 5.30pm Evensong (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday – Term time) Evening Prayer (Wednesday) The Cathedral has a small but friendly worshipping community, and an excellent choir. Students are most welcome. Refreshments are served after the main Sunday Eucharist. Christ Church, Simpson Terrace, Sunday: Fr Allan Marks or Rev Allison Fenton Shieldfield Shieldfield, 9.00am Sung Eucharist Tel: 0191 232 0516 Newcastle upon 9.15am Morning Prayer Email: [email protected] or Tyne, Thursday: [email protected] NE2 1XB 12.30pm Said Mass The Parish Church for Shieldfield - which includes City Campus, with a small congregation worshipping in the Anglo- Catholic tradition, seeking to offer a presence of the incarnation of God's love for all in this place. Elswick Parish Clumber Street, Sunday : Rev. Jim Williams Church Elswick, 10.30 am – Morning Service Tel: 0191 273 4680 Newcastle Upon 6.30 pm – Evening Service Website: www.elswickchurch.org.uk Tyne, Wednesday: NE4 7ST 8pm – Bible Study and Prayer Meeting Elswick Parish Church exists today to glorify Almighty God through: worship; godly living; and the proclamation of the biblical gospel of Jesus Christ.

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Gosforth Church Road, Sunday: Rev. Canon Philip Cunningham Parish Church Gosforth, 10.00am Parish Eucharist Tel: 0191 285 1326 of St Nicholas NE3 1BJ 6.30pm Evensong Email: [email protected] Website: www.gosforthparishchurch.org.uk St. Nicholas is a welcoming community, inclusive of all; a vibrant community of young, old and in between (most Sundays about 120 in the congregation at Parish Eucharist). We run several choirs to suit differing tastes and abilities and have a good social life. Holy Trinity, Churchill Sunday: Rev. Tim Sanderson Jesmond Gardens, 11.00am and 6.30pm Tel: 0191 281 3399 (Office) Jesmond, Website: www.htj.org.uk Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1HB Holy Trinity is a warm, lively and welcoming church, Anglican and evangelical full of people of all ages and backgrounds. Morning services blend of old and new songs, biblical teaching and. On Sunday evenings, services focus on different worship styles in turn. Jesmond Eskdale Terrace, Sunday: Martin Thompson Parish Church Jesmond, 10:45am and 6:30pm [email protected] or Emma Newcastle upon (followed by a £2 2-course Mullen [email protected] Tyne, student supper) (Undergraduates) NE2 4DJ Ben Cadoux-Henderson ben.cadoux- [email protected] (Internationals) Website: www.church.org.uk JPC is a large Anglican Evangelical church, very close to the University There are groups for students and internationals during the week. St Andrews Newgate Street, Sunday: Revd Canon Glyn Evans Church Newcastle upon 11.00am Holy Communion Tel: 0191 222 0259 (Church Office) Tyne, (1st, 3rd, 4th and 5th 0191 221 0444 (Northumbrian Deaf Mission) NE1 5SS Sundays) Email: [email protected] 11.00am Matins (2nd Website: www.standrewsnewcastle.org.uk Sunday) 2.00pm Signed Service for Deaf People (3rd Sunday) Thursday: 12.30pm Holy Communion This is the Parish Church of Newcastle and the oldest in the City. The worship is according to the Book of Common Prayer. There is a small but growing congregation of mixed ages. St Ann’s, City Road, Sunday: Fr Allan Marks or Rev Allison Fenton Battlefield Newcastle upon 10.30am Sung Eucharist Tel: 0191 232 0516 or 0191 281 5639 Tyne, Tuesdays: Email: [email protected] or NE1 2AF 10.00am Holy Eucharist [email protected] St Ann's is a Grade One listed Georgian church dating from 1786. Worship is Common Worship Order One, with vestments.

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship St Station Road, Sunday: Rev. Martin Lee Bartholomew’s Benton, 7.30am Morning Prayer Tel: 0191 266 2015 Church Newcastle upon 8.00am Holy Eucharist Website: www.stbartholomewschurch.org.uk Tyne, 10.00am Parish Eucharist NE12 9NQ 11.45am Holy Eucharist 6.00pm Choral Evensong St Bartholomew's is an Anglican Church. We are a welcoming and inclusive community of all ages, and warmly invite anyone to join us at one of our services. St Francis’ Cleveland Sunday: Tel: 0191 266 1071 Church Gardens, 7.15am Morning Prayer High Heaton, 8.00am Holy Eucharist Newcastle upon 9.30am Parish Eucharist Tyne, 6.30pm Holy Eucharist NE7 7QH St Francis’ is a middle-of the-road suburban church. The congregation is of all ages, including many families and would welcome anyone to join us for worship. St Gabriel's 2 St Gabriel's Sunday: The Rev Fr. Jonathan Lawson Church, Avenue, 8.00am Holy Eucharist Tel: 0191 908 7835 Heaton Heaton, 9.45am Parish Eucharist with Email: [email protected] Newcastle upon Junior Church Website: Tyne, 11.45am Baptisms (1st www.stgabrielschurchheaton.blogspot.co.uk NE6 5QN Sunday of the month) 6.30pm Evening Worship Weekdays: 9.00am Morning prayer Monday to Friday, except Thursday when it is at 8.30am. Evening Prayer Monday to Friday at 5.30pm except Monday when it is at 5.00pm. Holy Eucharist every Thursday at 9.30am. There is normally a said Eucharist on Feast Days and Holy Days. St. Gabriel’s in an Anglican Church in the heart of Heaton that welcomes all people, regardless of gender, ethnicity and sexuality. The congregation has had a long history in pursuing social justice issues. St. Gabriel’s delights in those who are LGBT+ and their families. St George’s St George’s Close, Sunday: The Rev Dr Pauline Pearson Parish Church Jesmond, 8.00am Holy Communion Tel: 0191 281 1659 Newcastle upon 9.30am Family Eucharist Email: [email protected] Tyne, 11.30am Holy Communion Website: www.stgeorgesjesmond.org.uk NE2 2TF 6.00pm Choral Evensong (3rd Sunday only)

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Taize worship (2nd Sunday only) At St Georges you will find a friendly welcome from a large, mixed congregation of all ages. Meeting in a beautiful and awe-inspiring building. Preaching aims to be thoughtful and thought-provoking and to engage with Scripture and contemporary culture. We enjoy a strong choral tradition, and new singers are always welcome in the choir. St Hilda’s Thornleigh Road, Sunday: Rev Christine Crompton Church Jesmond, 11.00am Parish Communion Tel: 0191 236 3679 Newcastle upon Wednesday: Email: [email protected] Tyne, 9.00am Morning Prayer NE2 3ET 9.30am Holy Communion St Hilda's has a small but faithful and thoughtful congregation, with a reputation for welcome. The building is light and airy, and allows flexibility in worship style. The tradition is liberal catholic. Preaching aims to challenge and stimulate. St James’ and On the corner of Sunday: Canon Nick Darby St Basil’s Fenham Hall 8.00am Holy Communion Tel: 0191 274 5078 Church Drive and 10.00am Parish Communion Email: [email protected] Wingrove Road, 5.00pm Sundays @ 5 (see Website: www.jamesbasilfenham.org.uk Fenham, website for details) Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9EJ J’s and B’s is a suburban church on the junction of Wingrove Road and Fenham Hall Drive in Fenham. We are a mixed congregation of families, older folk and students. We have a varied programme of social events throughout the year. We look forward to welcoming you! St John the Grainger Street, Sunday: Rev. Dr Nicholas Buxton Baptist Church Newcastle upon 10.00am Solemn Mass Tel: 0191 232 0483 (Parish Office) Tyne, 3.30pm Choral Evensong Email: [email protected] NE1 5JG Monday, Wednesday and Website: Friday: www.stjohnthebaptistnewcastle.co.uk 12.10pm Mass Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday: 10.00am Mass St John’s offers Traditional Language Common Worship Anglo-Catholic Liturgy to a diverse, friendly congregation. Incense is used on Sundays and Festivals There is a strong choral tradition (new singers welcome). St Luke’s St Luke's Hall Sunday: Rev. Dr Robert Ward Church Claremont Street, 11.00am Holy Communion Tel: 07768 528181 Newcastle Upon 6.30pm Informal service Email: [email protected] Tyne, Website: www.stlukesnewcastle.co.uk NE2 4AH St Luke’s is University student friendly – we have a large number of students who attend St Luke’s, and this year will be lead wonderfully by Rob Douglas (3rd Year Architecture) and Alice Craigie (3rd Year Fine Art).

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship St Silas’ Church Clifford Street, Sunday: Diana Macnaughton Byker, 9.30am Tel: 0191 276 5005 Newcastle Upon Email: [email protected] Tyne, Website: www.stsilasbyker.co.uk NE6 1PG

St Thomas the The Haymarket, Sunday: Rev. Catherine Lack Martyr Newcastle upon 10.00am Holy Communion Tel: 07582033125 Tyne, Email: [email protected] NE1 7PF Website: www.sttomsnewcastle.org.uk

St Tom’s is a welcoming community. It is actively engaged in campaigning on social justice issues, and the sermons and worship tend to reflect this. Humour is at the heart of our mission and ministry.

Christian – Roman Catholic Churches – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Bede House Bede House Sunday: Fr Dominic White (Chaplain) or Mia Fox Catholic 14 Windsor 6.30 pm (followed by social Tel: 0191 239 9527 Chaplaincy to Terrace, time) Email: [email protected] Northumbria Jesmond, Monday and Thursday: Website: www.catholicchaplaincy.org University Newcastle upon 5.15pm Tyne, Tuesday and Wednesday: NE2 4HE 12.30pm Bede House Catholic Chaplaincy welcomes students and staff of both universities to a friendly community and a space to explore beliefs and learn more about faith. On offer are regular talks and discussions; a chapel; a library; tea and coffee; and a very cheap bar! The Holy 7 North Jesmond Sunday: Fr Michael Campion Name Avenue, 10.15am and 7.00pm Tel: 0191 281 0940 Jesmond, Website: www.jesmondholyname.co.uk Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 3JX Holy Name is a friendly and generous Catholic community in the heart of Tyneside. In the spirit of Pope Francis, Bishop of Rome, our parish is open and welcoming to all.

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship St Aidan’s Coach Lane, Sunday: Fr Michael Hickey Benton, 9.30am Tel: 0191 265 5290 Newcastle upon Saturday: Tyne, 5.00pm Vigil NE12 8AD

St Andrew’s 9 Worswick Sunday: Fr Michael Corbett Church Street, 10.30am and 6.00pm Tel: 0191 232 1892 Newcastle upon Weekdays: 12.15pm (Mon – Website: www.st-andrews-worswick.org.uk Tyne, Sat) NE1 6UW Saturday: 6.00pm Vigil The beautiful Catholic church of Saint Andrew’s is situated in the heart of Newcastle, only five minutes’ walk from Monument. Our doors are usually open during the day and visitors of all denominations are always welcome. If you would like to attend Mass with us, please come along. St Dominic’s 41a Red Barnes, Sunday: Fr John Patrick Kenrick Priory Church Newbridge 10.00 am and 7.00pm Tel: 0191 232 5993 Street, Saturday: Website: Shieldfield, 5.30pm Vigil www.stdominicspriorynewcastle.wordpress.co Newcastle upon m Tyne, NE1 2TP

St Mary’s Clayton Street Sunday: Fr Dermott Donnelly Cathedral West, 8.00am, 10.00am, 11.30am Tel: 0191 232 6953 Newcastle Upon and 6.30pm Email: [email protected] Tyne, Mondays – Fridays: Website: www.stmaryscathedral.org.uk NE1 5HH 8.00am and 12.05pm Saturday: 10.00am St. Mary's Cathedral is one of the major Gothic Revival churches designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852). Although better known for his major contribution to the decoration of the Houses of Parliament, Pugin did his greatest work, it is now recognised, in the building of churches. St Robert’s 151 Cedar Road, Sunday: Fr Shaun O’Neill Fenham, 11.00am Tel: 0191 273 3903 Newcastle upon Saturday: Website: www.strobertsfenham.org.uk Tyne, 5.00pm Vigil NE4 9PH St. Robert’s Church is home to a lively and thriving parish community with parishioners from all ages and nationalities.

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship St Teresa’s Heaton Road, Sunday: Fr Patrick McMahon Church Newcastle upon 11.00am Tel: 0191 265 5290 Tyne, Saturday: Email: [email protected] NE6 5HN 6.30pm Vigil

Christian – Historic Denominations (Methodist) – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Brunswick Brunswick Place, Sunday: Rev Michael Holland Methodist Newcastle Upon 10.45am and 6.00pm Tel: 0191 232 1692 Church Tyne, Email: [email protected] NE1 7BJ Website: www.brunswickmethodist.org.uk Brunswick Methodist Church is seeking to explore what it means to be a Christian community in the heart of the city through scriptural teaching, preaching and prayer. Dilston Road Dilston Road, Sunday: Deacon Kate Barrett Methodist Arthurs Hill, 10.45am Tel: 0191 273 1747 Church Newcastle upon Email: [email protected] Tyne, NE4 5NP Dilston Road Methodist Church is a small Christian community which welcomes friends from all over the world. We have a Methodist Student Fellowship which meets on a Sunday lunchtime after the service. Heaton Simonside Sunday: Rev Peter Holwell Methodist Terrace, 11.45 am Tel: 0191 265 1298 Church Newcastle upon Website: Tyne, www.heatonmethodistchurch.org.uk NE6 5JX Heaton Methodist Church is a friendly Methodist Church with youth work Mon-Fri evenings (Youth Club, Scout Groups, Rainbows) and fellowship groups for adults too. For more details about the church and its work, please visit the Church website. Jesmond St George’s Sunday: Rev Rob Hawkins Methodist Terrace, 10.45am Tel: 0191 281 2309 Church Jesmond, Email: [email protected] Newcastle upon Website: www.jmc-newcastle.org.uk Tyne, NE2 2DL A growing, welcoming and discipling Church located in the heart of busy West Jesmond, with fellowship, outreach and worship extending throughout the week. Sundays: morning all-age family-style worship at 1045.

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship St Andrew’s Station Road, Sunday: Rev Peter Rand Church Benton, 10.30am Morning Service Tel: 0191 266 1353 (Methodist/U Newcastle upon 6.00pm Worship Email: [email protected] RC) Tyne, NE12 8AW We are a welcoming and thoughtful congregation, with room for everyone. We have a singing group which contributes to worship and is always ready to welcome new members. Trinity Church High Street, Sunday: Tel: 0191 285 6130 (Methodist/U Gosforth, 9.00am Communion (1st Email: [email protected] RC) Newcastle upon Sunday of the month) Website : www.trinitygosforth.org.uk Tyne, 10.30am Morning Worship NE3 4AG 6.00pm Evening Worship

Christian – Historic Denominations (United Reformed) – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Jesmond Burdon Terrace, Sunday: Peter Forrest United Jesmond, 10.45am (each Sunday) and Tel: 0191 281 1964 Reformed Newcastle upon 6.00pm (2nd Sunday of each Website: www.jesmond-urc.org.uk Church Tyne, month) NE2 3AE Jesmond URC has a long tradition of welcoming both home and overseas students. The Church is about 15 minutes’ walk from the City Campus or 5 minutes from Jesmond Metro station. Morning worship is in the Reformed tradition. St George’s Newton Road, Sunday: Rev Grant Wilson United High Heaton, 10.00am Family Worship Tel: 0191 265 4113 Reformed Newcastle upon 11.00am Traditional Email: [email protected] Church Tyne, Worship Website: www.stgeorgesurc.org.uk NE7 7HP

St James's Northumberland Sunday: Rev James Breslin United Road, 10.45am (Communion Tel: 0191 284 2228 Reformed Newcastle upon service on 1st Sunday only) Email: [email protected] Church Tyne, Tuesday: Website: www.urc- NE1 8JF 12.15pm Brief Prayer Service northernsynod.org.uk/church/st_james.htm The United Reformed Church will be of interest to Christians from the Reformed tradition (e.g. Presbyterians and

Congregationalists). St James's offers traditional worship with an emphasis on preaching the word of God. We also have a strong musical tradition.

Christian – Historic Denominations (Baptist) – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Heaton Heaton Road, Sunday: Heather O’Neill – 07736939409, Baptist Church Heaton, 10.30am and 6.00pm [email protected] Newcastle upon (Communion twice a month) Tel: 0191 265 7044 (Office) Tyne, Email: [email protected] NE6 5HN Website: www.heatonbaptist.org Our Sunday services attract many worshippers from a wide geographical area and from all walks of life. We encourage students to get involved in voluntary work, worship groups and help you to link up with a family in the church. Westgate 366 Westgate Sunday: Pastor Paul Merton Baptist Church Road, 10.30am and 6.30pm Tel: 0191 272 0647 Newcastle upon Email: [email protected] Tyne, Website: www.westgatebaptist.org.uk NE4 6NX Westgate is a friendly, family church in the West End of Newcastle. We welcome people of all ages and nationalities to our services each Sunday. Our main services are on Sunday mornings and evenings, when we meet to worship God and learn about Him through the Bible.

Christian – Historic Denominations (Salvation Army) – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Salvation Brunswick Sunday: Majors Kim and Nigel Gotobed Army Methodist 10.00am and 6.00pm Send Tel: 0191 266 6086 Newcastle City Church, the Fire – prayers Email: [email protected] Temple Brunswick Place, 6.00pm United worship Website Newcastle upon www.salvationarmy.org.uk/newcastle-city- Tyne, temple NE1 7BJ Everyone is welcome at any of our Corps. The worship is lively, relevant, thought provoking and the congregation welcoming and friendly.

Christian – Historic Denominations (Society of Friends) – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Society of West Avenue, Sunday: Tel: 0191 281 2924 Friends Gosforth, 10.30am Email: [email protected] Newcastle Newcastle upon Website: www.quakers-in-newcastle.org.uk Quaker Tyne, Meeting House NE3 4ES We have no written creed, holding faith to be a matter for the individual, but we seek the truth within ourselves, and the good in everyone. All are free to share in our silence-based worship. Quakers are widely known for their commitment to peace and justice, and for their relief work.

Christian – Historic Denominations (Church of Scotland) – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship St Andrew's Sandyford Road, Sunday: Rev D. Lunn Church of Newcastle upon 10.45am Tel: 07792585131 Scotland Tyne, Website: www.standrewskirknewcastle.org NE2 1QX

Christian – Independent Churches – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Christ Church The Peoples Sunday: Hugo Charteris Newcastle Theatre, 10.30am Tel: 0191 209 2508 Stephenson Email: [email protected] Road, Website: www.christchurchnewcastle.net Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5QF

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City Church The Sunday: Phil Worth (Student Worker) CastleGate, 10:30am - 12:15pm Tel: 0191 233 2288 (Office) Melbourne Email: [email protected] Street, Website: www.city-church.co.uk Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2JQ City Church is a large, city centre church family from many nations. We meet every Sunday in a very informal and relaxed environment, and love to worship God, receive and exercise His gifts by the Holy Spirit. We highly value the Bible, and study and teach it as God's truth and guide for our lives. Cornerstone 1st Floor, Sunday: Email: [email protected] Church Bamburgh 10.30am Website: House, www.cornerstonechurchnewcastle.co.uk Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BH

Destiny Church Bewick Halls, Sunday: Tel: 07794 506 136 North East City Library, 11.30am Email: [email protected] Newcastle Website: www.destinynortheast.com Upon Tyne, NE1 8AX

Elim Pentecostal Newcastle Sunday: Pastor David Howell (Youth & Young Adults Church Dream Centre, 9.30am, 11.15am and Pastor) Heaton Road, 6.00pm Tel: 0191 224 2422 Newcastle, Email: [email protected] NE6 1SB Website: http://www.elimnewcastle.org.uk/connect_s tudents.php Here at Elim we're building a relevant and 21st century church where you can flourish in your faith. You'll enjoy the great music, be inspired by the teaching, and have the opportunity to connect with other like-minded people. Hillsong Westgate Hall, Sunday: Website: Corporation 11.00am and 1.00pm www.hillsong.com/uk/newcastle Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5QD

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Hope City 85 City Road, Sunday: Website : Church Newcastle 10.30am www.hopecitychurch.tv/locations/newcastle/ upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ

International Stanhope Sunday: Clive and Sally Harding Harvest Church Street, 10:30am Tel: 0191 273 9272 Newcastle, Email: [email protected] NE4 5HJ Website: www.iharvest.org.uk Being part of Harvest is more than just meeting on a Sunday morning. Our vision is to see the city full of people who know Jesus. We aim to do this through mini-communities (called Cells) where we share the good news about Jesus with our friends. If you want to be part of a church “on a mission from God” then you want to be at the Harvest. The King’s Castle Unit 2, Sunday: Website: www.thekingscastlechurch.org.uk Church 162 Brinkburn 10.30am Street South, Byker, NE6 2AR

Life Somerset Sunday: Dr Julius Fashinu Transformation Place, 10.00am Worship Service Tel: 0191 4471147 Church Newcastle Tuesday: Website: http://www.ltmn.org.uk/ upon Tyne, 7.00pm Bible Study NE4 6JT Friday: 7.00pm Prayer and Revival Service Life Transformation is a vibrant group of ordinary people doing extra-ordinary things for God. We believe the gospel is the power of God unto salvation for mankind, changing lives today and raising winners. Mountain of Fire Church of the See website for details Pastor Peter Ayoade and Miracles Venerable Tel: 07723302650 or 0191 2290307 Ministries Bede, Email: Westgate [email protected] Road, Website: Newcastle www.mountainoffirenwcastle.org.uk upon Tyne, NE4 9PR MFM Ministries is a full gospel and deliverance ministry devoted to the Revival of Apostolic Signs, Holy Ghost fireworks and the unlimited demonstration of the power of God to deliver. Absolute holiness as a pre-requisite for Heaven is taught openly. MFM is a do-it-yourself Gospel ministry where “aggressive” prayer is considered as an aid to spiritual focus and a check against being overwhelmed by the flesh.

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Newcastle Benton Park Sunday: Dan Peters Reformed Primary School, 10.30am Morning Service Tel: 0191 266 2422 Evangelical Corchester 6.00pm Evening Service Email: [email protected] Church Walk, Website: www.nrechurch.co.uk/index.html Benton, NE7 7SS NREC is a friendly group, made up of different ages, backgrounds and nationalities, and we love to see new people coming along. If you do come along on a Sunday, you'll find uncomplicated services in which we simply praise God together through singing, prayer and bible-preaching. The Newcastle Ellison Place, Sunday: Rob Whiteman Unitarian Newcastle, 11.00am Email: [email protected] Church NE1 8XG Website : www.newcastleunitarians.org.uk The Unitarian Community in Newcastle dates from the 17th century and has been in Ellison Place since 1938. We continue to affirm our free religious faith and the unity of the human family, regardless of race, creed, sex or class, believing that peace, compassion and justice should be the hallmarks of a truly spiritual society, pursued in a spirit of freedom, reason and tolerance. Northern Lights St. James's Sunday: Rev Cecilia Eggleston (Pastor) Metropolitan URC, 6.30pm Tel: 07770 543407 Community Northumberlan Email: [email protected] Church d Road, Website: Newcastle http://www.northernlightsmcc.org.uk Upon Tyne, NE1 8JF Northern Lights is the place where you can "Be yourself. Find Meaning. Know God". We are a diverse and vibrant congregation, founded in, and reaching beyond the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered communities. Our Sunday worship service reflects the wide range of Christian traditions that people in the congregation come from. The Redeemed Unit 2B Sunday: Pastor David Adetola Odumade Christian Church Stepney Lane, 11.00am Celebration Service Tel: 0191 271 5522 or 07702 189530 of God Off New Bridge Tuesday: 6.30pm Prayer Email: [email protected] Street, Meeting Website: www.rccgsolutionassembly.org Newcastle Wednesday: 7.00pm Bible upon Tyne, Study NE1 6PN We at Solution Assembly are one big family. Our goal is to raise heaven focused people, transformed through the knowledge and power of God’s word. All are welcome and we believe you will be awesomely blessed worshipping God with us. Regent Chapel Regent Farm Sunday: Andy Gibson (Elder) – 0191 2844967 Christian Road, 11.15am and 6.30pm Email: [email protected] Fellowship North Gosforth, NE3 3HD

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Tyneside Gosforth Sunday: Tel: 0191 261 1011 Vineyard Academy, 10.30am Email: [email protected] Knightsbridge, Website: www.tynesidevineyard.org.uk Great North Road, Gosforth, NE3 2JH Tyneside Vineyard is a diverse group of people with a focus on serving God as well as outreach. We have a passion to see people grow in relationship with Jesus and train, equip and release people to serve and impact the wider world. Welbeck Road Corner of Sunday: Email: [email protected] Evangelical Welbeck Road 10.30am and 6.00pm Website: www.welbeckroadchurch.org.uk Church and Allendale Road, Byker, NE6 2HU

Winners Chapel Unit 22, Sunday: Tel: 07903109423 International, West 15, 10.00amWorship E-mail: [email protected] Newcastle Whickham Wednesday: or [email protected] View, 6.00pmHoly Communion Website: Newcastle, www.winnerschapelnewcastle.org.uk NE15 6UN

The church is passionately interested in extending a hand of fellowship to international students, assisting newcomers in the area of spiritual and pastoral support. The church also have a package for orientation and signposting new students to Newcastle to help them settle down quickly for their studies.

Christian – Non English Speaking Churches – Newcastle

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Chinese: St. James's Friday: Email: [email protected] Newcastle United Reformed 7.30pm Website: www.nccf.org.uk Chinese Church Hall, Christian Northumberland Fellowship Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8JF

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Chinese: Brunswick Place, See website for details Website: Chinese Newcastle upon www.newcastlechinesemethodist.org.uk Methodist Tyne, Church NE1 7BJ

Coptic: 67 Brighton Sunday: Fr Karas Anba Bishoy St George and Grove, 9.30am Tel: 0191 289 4047 or 07970 664993 St Athanasius’ Newcastle upon Email: [email protected] Cathedral Tyne, NE4 5NT

German: Clarence Street/ Sunday: Email: [email protected] Martin Luther Copland Terrace, 5.00pm Website: www.germanchurch.org.uk Kirche Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1YH

Greek: St Andrew’s Sunday: Savina Iliadou St Anthony Church, 1.00pm (2nd Sunday only) Tel: 0191 2513632 the Great Newgate Street, Email: [email protected] (Greek Newcastle upon Website: www.st-anthony-the-great.org.uk Orthodox) Tyne, NE1 5SS The Greek Orthodox Church of St Anthony the Great, holds its monthly service within the Parish Church of St Andrew the Great (next to the Gate and China Town). The service, which takes place every 2nd Sunday of each month at 11am, is both in Greek and English. Russian: St James United Sunday Email: [email protected] Orthodox Reformed 10.00am Tel: 0191 252 5869 Parish of St Church, (3rd Sunday of each month George the Northumberland only) Trophy-Bearer Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8SG

Polish: 2 Maple Terrace, Sunday Fr Robert Mazuronski Our Lady Of Newcastle Upon 10.00am, 11.15am and Tel: 0191 273 3575 Czestochowa Tyne, 6.00pm Email: NE4 7SF [email protected] k

Christian – Anglican Churches – Gateshead

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Christ Church, Carlisle Street, Sunday: Rev Tom Worsley Felling Felling, 9.00am and 10.30am Holy Tel: 0191 4401473 Gateshead, Communion Email: [email protected] NE10 0HQ Wednesday: Website: www.christchurchfelling.org 9.30am Holy Communion

St Alban’s, Windy Nook Sunday: Rev Claire Cullingworth Windy Nook Road, Felling, 10.00am Holy Communion Tel: 0191 4422499 Gateshead, Email : [email protected] NE10 9SL Website: www.stalbanswindynook.wordpress.com

St Andrew’s, Lamesley Road, Sunday: Rev Mark Worthington and Rev George Lamesley Lamesley, 10.45am All-age Service with Lackenby Gateshead, baptisms (1st Sunday) Tel: 0191 487 6490 (Mark) or 0191 421 9173 NE11 0EU Holy Communion (2nd, 4th (George) and 5th Sundays) Email: Morning Prayer (3rd Sunday) [email protected] or [email protected] Website: www.stniniansandstandrew.co.uk

St Andrew’s, Whinbrooke, Sunday: Rev Alan Raine Leam Lane Leam Lane, 8.00am Holy Communion Tel: 0191 4693257 Gateshead, (said) NE10 8HR 10.30am Parish Eucharist (sung)

St Chad’s Westminster Sunday: Rev Meg Gilley Church Street, 10.00am Mass Tel: 0191 4786338 Bensham, Wednesday: Email: [email protected] Gateshead, 12.00pm Mass or Mid-day Website: www.stchadsbensham.org.uk NE8 4QL prayer

St Edmund’s High Street, Sunday: Rev Jim Craig Chapel Gateshead, 10.00am Holy Communion Tel: 07918 659098 NE8 1 EP Wednesday: Email: [email protected] 10.00am Holy Communion Website : www.sttomasandstbede.org

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship St George’s, 1-9 Inskip Sunday: Rev Rich Grant Gateshead Terrace, 9.30am Early Prayers - a Tel: 0191 4422643 Durham Road, quieter service to pray, Email: [email protected] Gateshead, worship and hear from the Website: www.saintgeorgeschurch.org.uk NE9 4AJ Bible. 10.30am Morning Gathering with Kids Church - a contemporary service with kids Church 6.00pm - The Six is our evening gathering, with a focus on students and young adults and a cafe from 5pm In 2016, over 20 young adults and their families will be moving to Gateshead, as we seek to play our part in seeing Gateshead & Tyneside ‘Come Alive’. We are a community of friends who believe that God makes us alive in Jesus and calls us to share that life with everyone around us. St Helen’s, Belle Vue Bank, Sunday: Rev Derek Brown Low Fell Low Fell, 9.00am Mattins Tel : 0191 4875922 Gateshead, 9.30am Sung Eucharist Email: [email protected] NE9 6BR 6.00pm Evensong(1st) Website: www.sthelenslowfell.com 6.00pm Compline(2nd) 6.00pm Meditation(3rd) 6.00pm Stations(4th) 6.00pm Eucharist(5th)

St James and Wordsworth Sunday: Rev Jon Wilkinson St Bede Street, 10.00am Holy Communion Tel: 0191 4773990 Church Gateshead, Email: [email protected] NE8 3HE Website: www.stjamesandstbede.org

St John the Church Road, Sunday: Rev Andrew West Evangelist, Sheriff Hill, 8.00am and 10.00am Holy Tel: 0191 442 2463 Gateshead Fell Gateshead, Communion Email: [email protected] NE9 5RB

St Mary’s, Heworth, Sunday: Rev Nigel Warner and Rev Kate Boardman Heworth Gateshead, 8.00am Holy Communion (Associate Curate) NE10 0UT 10.00am Parish Communion Tel: 0191 469 2111 (Nigel) or 0191 438 2472 (Kate) Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Website: www.heworthstmary.wordpress.com

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship

St Ninian’s, Ivy Lane, Sunday: Rev Mark Worthington and Rev George Harlow Green Low Fell, 9.00am Lackenby Gateshead, Holy Communion (1st, 3rd Tel: 0191 487 6490 (Mark) or 0191 421 9173 NE9 6QD and 5th Sundays) (George) All-age Service with Email: Baptisms (2nd Sunday) [email protected] or Morning Prayer (4th Sunday) [email protected] 4.00pm FOS (Four O’clock Website: www.stniniansandstandrew.co.uk Service – informal ‘sshh- free’ service)

Christian – Roman Catholic Churches – Gateshead

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Corpus Christi Kelvin Grove, Sunday: Deacon Tom Rooke RC Church Bensham, 9.15am Mass Tel: 0191 447 1428 Gateshead, Email: [email protected] NE8 4QP

St Anne’s RC Rokeby View, Sunday: Fr Brendan Kelly Church Harlow Green, 10.30am and 5.30pm Mass Tel: 0191 491 3722 Gateshead, Email: [email protected] NE9 7UD Website: www.rcdhn.org.uk/churches07/churchcontact.p hp?chid=166

St Joseph’s RC High West Street, Sunday: Fr Michael Brown Church Gateshead, 9.00am and 10.30am Mass Tel: 0191 447 1631 NE8 1LX 12.00pm Latin Mass Email: [email protected] Website: www.stjosephsgateshead.wordpress.com

St Oswald’s RC High Street, Sunday: Fr Kevin Cummins Church Wrekenton, 10.00am Mass Tel: 0191 487 6227 Gateshead, Thursday: Email: [email protected]

NE9 7JQ 10.00am Mass Saturday: 5.30pm Mass

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship

St Patrick’s RC 9 High Street, Sunday: Fr Ian Patterson Church Felling, 10.05am Mass Tel: 0191 495 2277 Gateshead, Website: www.stpatricks-felling.co.uk NE10 9LT

St Peter’s RC Kells Lane, Sunday: Fr Keith Walker Church Low Fell, 11.00am Mass Tel: 0191 487 6505 Gateshead, Saturday: Email: [email protected] NE9 5HY 6.00pm Mass

St Wilfrid’s RC Sunderland Road, See website for details Fr Adrian Dixon Church Gateshead, Tel: 0191 477 1631 NE8 3QR Website: www.catholicdirectory.org/Catholic_Informati on.asp?ID=54247

Christian – Historic Denominations (Methodist) – Gateshead

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Sheriff Hill Kells Lane, Sunday: Rev Richard Bainbridge Methodist Sheriff Hill, 10.30am Tel: 0191 469 2788 Church Gateshead, Email: [email protected] NE9 5SD

St Mark’s Shipcote Terrace, Sunday: Rev Richard Bainbridge Methodist Durham Road, 10.30am Tel: 0191 469 2788 Church Gateshead, Email: [email protected] NE8 4AA

Wesley The Crescent, Sunday: 10.30am Rev Richard Bainbridge Memorial 557 Durham Tel: 0191 487 1112 Methodist Road, Email: [email protected] Church Low Fell, Website: www.wesleymemorialchurch.org Gateshead, NE9 5EY

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Whitehall Whitehall Road, Sunday: Rev David Proud Road Bensham, 10.45am and 6.00pm Tel: 0191 413 4229 Methodist Gateshead, Email: [email protected] Church NE8 4AA Website: www.whitehallrdmethodist.org.uk

Wrekenton Springwell Sunday : Rev Asif Karam Methodist Avenue, 10.15am and 6.00pm Email : [email protected] Community Wrekenton, Website : www.wrekenton- Church NE9 7HL methodist.weebly.com or www.facebook.com/wrekentonmcc Wrekenton Methodist Community Church is at the heart of the community serving Wrekenton and Eighton Banks. As well as weekly Sunday morning and evening services we run youth groups, a lunch club, a Christian book group, Bible study and regular social events. New members are always welcome; contact us via the website or Facebook Page for more information.

Christian – Historic Denominations (United Reformed) – Gateshead

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Cromer Cromer Avenue, Sunday: Revds Gordon and Elaine Brown Avenue Low Fell, 10.30am (Communion 2nd Tel: 0191 440 1363 United Gateshead, Sunday in month) Website: www.urc- Reformed NE9 6UJ northernsynod.org/gateshead-cromer- Church avenue

Denewell Denewell Sunday: Revds Gordon and Elaine Brown Avenue Avenue, 10.30am (Communion 3rd Tel: 0191 440 1363 United Low Fell, Sunday in month) Website: www.urc- Reformed Gateshead, northernsynod.org/gateshead-denewell- Church NE9 5HD avenue

Christian – Historic Denominations (Baptist) – Gateshead

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Beacon Lough 99 Southend Sunday: Pastor Bob Adams Baptist Church Road, 10.15am Morning Worship Tel: 07590 921125 Gateshead, (Communion 3rd Sunday of Email: [email protected] NE9 6XS each month) Website: www.blbc.org.uk 6.00pm Café Style Service (Communion 1st Sunday of each month)

Durham Road Durham Road, Sunday: Lewis Wilson Baptist Church Gateshead, 11.00am and 6.30pm Tel: 0191 477 1442 NE8 4EJ Website: www.gatesheadchurch.co.uk

Christian – Historic Denominations (Salvation Army) – Gateshead

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Gateshead Tennyson Court Sunday: Major Mark Dooley Community Sunderland Road 10.00am Morning Worship Tel: 0191 478 1314 Church Gateshead 5.00pm Evening Worship Email: [email protected] NE8 3EY Website : www.salvationarmy.org.uk/nor/Gateshead

Christian – Independent Churches – Gateshead

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Bensham 169 Bensham Sunday: Tel: 07753 741646 Gospel Hall Road, 10.45am Breaking of Bread Email: [email protected] Bensham, and Preaching Website : www.benshamgh.org Gateshead, 6.30pm Gospel Service NE8 1WR Wednesday: 7.30pm Prayer Meeting

Chowdene 660 Durham Sunday: Paul Anderson Community Road, 10:00am Communion Tel: 07977552460 Church Low Fell, Service Email: [email protected] Gateshead, 11:00am Main Celebration Website: NE9 6JA Service (includes www.chowdenecommunitychurch.org.uk communion - first Sunday of the month) 6:00pm Various activities including Worship Nights, Discipleship Class, Prayer and Bible Study

Emmanuel 1 Caris Street, Sunday: Tel: 0191 487 1564 Pentecostal Old Durham 10.30am Communion, the Church Road, Word and Worship Deckham, 6.30pm Good News Meeting NE8 3XD

Family Church Gateshead Old Sunday: Paul and Meg Ellison Gateshead Town Hall, 10.30am Tel: 07525 855833 West Street, Email: [email protected] Gateshead, Website: www.familychurchgateshead.org.uk NE8 1HE Meeting Sundays at Gateshead Old Town Hall. Coffee at 10.30am, service 11.00am. Modern worship, practical teaching and genuine friendship. Reg Charity 1161507. Gateshead Derwentwater Sunday: Philip Jackson Evangelical Road, 10.30am and 6.00pm Tel: 0191 477 4303 Church Bensham, Email: [email protected] Gateshead, NE8 2XX

Place of Location Service Times Contact Details Worship Holy Trinity Marigold Sunday: Rev Rod Earnshaw Avenue, 10.30am and 6.30pm Tel: 0191 477 3370 St James’ Village, Email: [email protected] Gateshead, Website: www.holytrinitygateshead.org.uk NE10 0DP

Kelvin Grove Hardman Centre, Sunday: Don Sinclair Church Dryden Road, 10.30am Tel: 0191 487 0898 Low Fell, Email: [email protected] NE9 5HP Website: www.kelvingrovechurch.com

The 3 Park Lane, Sunday: Ayo Akin Redeemed High Street, 10.00am Tel: 0191 680 4590 or 07481 286234 Christian Gateshead, Tuesday: Email: [email protected] Church of NE8 3JW 6.30pm – 8.00pm Bible Website: www.rccglivingassembly.org God, Living Study Thursday: Assembly 6.30pm – 8.00pm Prayer Parish Meeting A Multicultural, International family Church situated in the very heart of Gateshead. We are a One Stop Place for all your Spiritual needs and much more. Come join us to experience and celebrate the Unconditional Love of Christ. Tyneside Jury’s Inn, Sunday: Dan Martin Church South Shore 10.30am Email: [email protected] Central Road, Website: www.tynesidechurch.org Gateshead, NE8 3AE