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The Parish Church of Saint Peter, Pembury

The Parish Church of Saint Peter, Pembury is a religious organization located in Tunbridge Wells, England. As a parish church, it serves the local community and is dedicated to promoting and practicing the Christian faith. The church is also associated with Architects Associations and other religious Associations.

Introduction to The Parish Church of Saint Peter, Pembury

The Parish Church of Saint Peter, Pembury has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. It is a beautiful, historic church located in the heart of Pembury, Tunbridge Wells. The church serves as a place of worship for the local community and is known for its welcoming atmosphere and sense of community. What makes this church unique is its stunning architecture and the fact that it has been a place of worship for over 800 years.

Services & products

The Parish Church of Saint Peter, Pembury offers a range of services to its members and visitors. It hosts regular Sunday services, as well as special events throughout the year, such as weddings, baptisms, and funerals. The church also offers pastoral care and counseling to those in need.

Location

The church is located on Old Church Rd in Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, England. The area is a beautiful, quiet suburb with a mix of residential homes and small businesses. Visitors to the area can expect to find quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants. The church is easily accessible by public transportation, with the closest bus stops being The Hop House (0.1 miles), High Street (0.2 miles), and Pembury Library (0.3 miles) away.

Benefits

The Parish Church of Saint Peter, Pembury is a welcoming and supportive community that provides a sense of belonging to its members. The church offers a range of services and events that cater to the needs of its members and visitors. The stunning architecture and rich history of the church make it a unique and special place to visit.

Good to know

Visitors to the church should be aware that it is an active place of worship and should respect the sanctity of the space. The church has a dress code for visitors, and visitors should refrain from taking photographs during services.

Reviews

Customer reviews of The Parish Church of Saint Peter, Pembury praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the church, as well as the beauty of the architecture. Visitors appreciate the sense of community and belonging that the church provides.

Amenities

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    priest
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    choir
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    altar
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    baptism
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    confession
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    eucharist
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    bible study
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    catechism
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    prayer group
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    choir practice
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    sunday school
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    youth group
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    fellowship
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    outreach program
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    community service
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    social event
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    fundraiser
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    retreat
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    mission trip
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    parking

FAQ

What are the specific religious beliefs and values of your parish?

Our parish, the Parish Church of Saint Peter in Pembury, is a Church of England parish. Our religious beliefs and values are based on the teachings of the Bible and the traditions of the Church of England. We believe in the Holy Trinity, the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and the power of prayer and worship.

How does your parish serve the community beyond religious services?

Beyond our religious services, we serve the community in many ways. We offer support to those in need through our pastoral care team and our food bank. We run various community events throughout the year, such as our Christmas market and summer fete. We also have a community hall that is available for hire for events and meetings.

What benefits and resources do your association members receive?

We are not an architects association, but a parish church. We do not have members who receive benefits or resources.

Does your association have a code of ethics for its members?

As previously stated, we are not an architects association. However, as a Church of England parish, we do have a code of ethics for our members, which includes treating others with respect and love, being honest and trustworthy, and seeking to do good in the world.

How does your association advocate for the profession of architecture?

Once again, we are not an architects association. We are a parish church that does not have a direct connection to the profession of architecture.

Reviews

  • Joseph Underwood

    Can't wait for Sarah's wedding here. So excited!!

    28-05-2023
  • John Bailey

    Wonderful church in a beautiful location

    18-02-2023
  • Chris

    18-10-2022
  • Neil Turner

    18-09-2022
  • Peter Vaughan

    St Peters is the Parish Church for Pembury. It is everything a church should be. Peaceful and full of character.

    18-06-2022
  • Richard Hakes

    PETO MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 2.5 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHANCEL OF THE OLD CHURCH OF ST PETER Peto monument approx 2.5m south of the chancel of the Old Church of St Peter GV II Monument. Dated 1889 in memory of Sir Samuel Morton Peto in 1889. Sandstone ashlar. Double grave surrounded by low area walls and moulded coping and large upright double headstone with curvilinear shaped double head. Both heads have low relief carved panels, the left one featuring mourning figures in classical robes and the right one featuring angels with the legend "He is risen". Decorative frieze below and below that 2 plaques, both with guttae below. Scrolled wings both sides. The inscriptions in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering and records the deaths of Sir Samuel Morton Peto in 1889 and his widow Sarah Ainsworth in 1892. Sir Samuel Morton Peto, was a prominent Non-conformist and, as an M.P., was responsible for the passing of an Act to allow Non-conformist ministers to bury anyone in a churchyard and, it is said, he was the first person to be buried under this Act. Source Mary Standen. Pembury in the Past (1984), p.22.

    18-06-2022
  • Robert Dammers

    An ancient place of worship, looked after by folk who love God and it. Come at 11:30 on Sunday, and ve welcome.

    18-06-2021
  • Mark Bunting

    18-06-2020
  • Stefan Vermuyten

    (Translated by Google) Authentic, harmonic and calm. You become calm. (Original) Authentiek, harmonisch en rust. Je wordt er kalm.

    18-06-2020
  • Mark Huettinger

    18-06-2020