Welcome to St Laurence’s
St Laurence Church is the Anglican parish church that has been serving the centre of Catford in south-east London since 1888.
We are open for Sunday worship, and also for private prayer during the week most days during daylight hours. All are welcome.
Sunday services
8am Holy Communion
10am sung eucharist with hymns
Services for the Three Day of Easter
Maundy Thursday
Mass of the Last Supper at 8pm, with washing of feet and vigil in the garden of repose until midnight.
Service booklet available here
Good Friday
9am morning prayer and office of readings
12.30pm, meditation on the crucifixion led by Fr Charles, with specially composed organ music by Huw Morgan. We are delighted that Huw himself is coming back to St Laurence’s to play for us.
2pm, the liturgy of Good Friday, followed by hot cross buns in the church hall
Service booklet available here
Easter Eve
8pm Easter vigil, baptism, confirmation and first mass of Easter, celebrated by Bishop Peter Selby, former Bishop of Kingston and then of Worcester.
Service booklet available here
Easter Day
8am mass of the dawn
10am Festive Eucharist
Service booklet available here
St Laurence’s on-line
We livestream the eucharist on Facebook, Twitch and Youtube every Sunday at 10am. Do join us. We also have an Instagram profile and Twitter.
To download a copy of the Sunday service booklet, please click here.
Subscribe to our newsletter
To subscribe to our e-newsletter, and keep in touch with all our events and news, please click here
Parish prayer list
Available here
Keeping in touch
Subscribing to our social media channels and the email newsletter are the best ways of keeping up to date with information from your church.
Places to find our postings:
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Facebook: Go to Facebook, search for St Laurence Catford (@stlaurenceSE6). You do not have to have a Facebook account to watch videos etc on Facebook so anyone can view our services without logging in.
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Twitter: Our Twitter account is @StLSE6. Just follow for regular updates
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WhatsApp: Please ask to be added to the group via the parish offfice.
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YouTube: Go to your web browser and search for YouTube. Once you are in YouTube, search for St Laurence Catford to reach our page. If you subscribe you will be notified every time something is posted. YouTube is also available on some smart TVs.
* Instagram: our profile is stlaurencechurchcatford