About Us

St. John the Evangelist Carlinghow is a charming Anglican church situated in the historical former mill town of Batley, which lies near Leeds in West Yorkshire. This welcoming congregation plays an important role in the local community, offering spiritual guidance and services to its parishioners. The church is part of a benefice with Christ Church Staincliffe, allowing for collaborative worship and outreach efforts. Together, these churches work to provide support, fellowship, and outreach to the residents of the area, fostering a sense of community and belonging for all who attend.