St John's Church Ealing
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St John's, Ealing is an Anglican church in West Ealing
, London
, UK
. It describes itself as a lively evangelical
Anglican church with a diverse population. It is also the base of the Ealing Soup Kitchen to which many churches in the Ealing area are linked.
St Johns has a number of Sunday services:
St Johns@10 - a diverse congregation,
An Arabic speaking congregation,
A Burmese speaking congregation,
Cafe Church - an alternative congregational style with many members who are or have recently been homeless or vulnerably housed,
and The Maze - a large youth congregation.
There are also a large number of midweek groups and activities.
A notable curate
at St John's around 1927 was Eric Nash ("Bash") who went on to lay the foundations for the postwar growth in British evangelical Christianity by running summer camps that resulted in a number of boys from leading public schools becoming Christians and subsequently entering Christian ministry.
Built in 1875 by Edwin Henry Horne, the church has been designated as a Grade II listed building.
West Ealing
West Ealing is a place in the London Borough of Ealing in west London.-History:West Ealing in its present form is less than 100 years old....
, London
London
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, UK
United Kingdom
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. It describes itself as a lively evangelical
Evangelicalism
Evangelicalism is a Protestant Christian movement which began in Great Britain in the 1730s and gained popularity in the United States during the series of Great Awakenings of the 18th and 19th century.Its key commitments are:...
Anglican church with a diverse population. It is also the base of the Ealing Soup Kitchen to which many churches in the Ealing area are linked.
St Johns has a number of Sunday services:
St Johns@10 - a diverse congregation,
An Arabic speaking congregation,
A Burmese speaking congregation,
Cafe Church - an alternative congregational style with many members who are or have recently been homeless or vulnerably housed,
and The Maze - a large youth congregation.
There are also a large number of midweek groups and activities.
A notable curate
Curate
A curate is a person who is invested with the care or cure of souls of a parish. In this sense "curate" correctly means a parish priest but in English-speaking countries a curate is an assistant to the parish priest...
at St John's around 1927 was Eric Nash ("Bash") who went on to lay the foundations for the postwar growth in British evangelical Christianity by running summer camps that resulted in a number of boys from leading public schools becoming Christians and subsequently entering Christian ministry.
Built in 1875 by Edwin Henry Horne, the church has been designated as a Grade II listed building.