Tenterden, Rother and Oxney

Welcome to the Church of England in Tenterden, Rother and Oxney.

We are a group of nine parishes and churches in the heart of the Weald of Kent.  On this page, you will find services and events which are being held by our group of churches as a whole.  To find out more about the services and events taking place at a specific church within our group, visit the page for that church by clicking on ‘Our Churches’.

www.tentroxchurches.co.uk

What's on

Little Sparrows Baby and Toddler Group (Term-Time)

Occurring
Every Monday at for 2 hours
Venue
St Mildred’s Church Hall
Address
St Mildred’s Church Hall, Church Road, Tenterden, Kent,, TN30 7AT, United Kingdom

A friendly and welcoming group for babies, toddlers and their grown-ups!

Plenty of toys to play with, toilets and changing facilities available, story and song-time, a prepared craft each week and healthy snacks. Plus hot drinks and biscuits for adults. Free to attend. Free parking in the car park at the end of church road.

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TERM-TIME ONLY - breaks for Christmas, Easter and Summer holidays

Women of the Nativity Reflective Service: Rachael’s Story

Occurring
for 30 mins
Venue
St John the Baptist, Smallhythe
Address
Smallhythe Road Smallhythe, TN30 7NG, United Kingdom

Join us as we journey through advent and Christmas with this series of short reflective services, each followed by a light breakfast. The services will take place in churches throughout our parishes and draw upon Paula Gooder’s new book ‘Women of the Nativity’. Nine imagined stories which take a fresh look at well-known bible narratives, all from the perspective of women, will guide us throughout this series of services. Whether you are able to attend all instalments of this series or not, we hope to welcome you to be a part of this journey through advent, Christmas and Ephiphany.

Tenterden, Rother and Oxney Joint Eucharist

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St. Mildred’s Tenterden
Address
Church Road, High Street Tenterden Kent, TN306AR, United Kingdom

A joint Eucharist bringing together all nine of our parishes into a single service of Christmas celebration!
Please note that no other service will take place across our nine parishes on this day.

Our churches

Safeguarding

Our parish of Tenterden: St Mildred is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Canterbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

To contact our safeguarding officers, or to access the pages and policies detailed above, please follow the link below:

Our commitment to safeguarding