Thank you for considering your Baptism or Christening here in the Parish Church of St. Bartholomew's, Arkendale. 

We will be delighted to arrange one for you, whether it be for your baby, older child or indeed for yourself, or answer any questions you may have.  There is no official fee for baptism in the Church of England.

However If you live outside of our parish out of courtesy you will need to contact your local parish church first; you can find out where that is and their details by visiting this link and adding your postcode A Church Near You

Get in touch

If you're thinking about getting Baptised at St Bartholomew's we'd love to hear from you. We can arrange a time for you to come to see us and talk through your plans. To talk to us about it call our Readers Sarah & Brian Shipman 01423 340515 or use the Get in Touch Page.

More information can be found at Christenings | The Church of England where you will find all sorts of ideas for music, hymns and readings.