St Thomas Parish Church serves a large area west of the River Exe in Exeter. It serves a wide area including Haven Banks, part of the Marsh Barton Industrial Estate and as far as Barley Lane and Redhills. It includes all the area formally served by Emmanuel Church in Okehampton Road, which is now closed.

We are an inclusive Anglican Church in the Catholic Tradition on the West side of the River Exe in Exeter. You are very welcome to join us at any of our services and events. Please see the What’s On panel below and click ‘See all’ for the services and the diary. 

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDING INFORMATION

The parish of Exeter: St Thomas is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Exeter’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

If you have a concern about the safety of someone or the actions of someone working with children or vulnerable adults, please speak to someone:

Our parish safeguarding representatives are:

Carolyn Bryant on 07962 140088 and Jane Vowles on 07759 263410

The Diocesan Safeguarding Team's contact details:

Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser:    Charles Pitman 01392 345909 Mobile: 07889 542640

If you are a young person and you feel unhappy about something happening to you, you can call Childline on 0800 11 11