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Reflection: Seventh Sunday of Easter (17 May 2026)
In our reading from John’s gospel, Jesus is praying that God will glorify him and lift him up to the position alongside the Father which the Messiah of Jewish tradition was supposed to attain. When we think of the word ‘glory’ we think of high ...
Reflection: Sixth Sunday of Easter (10 May 2026)
In our reading from Acts (17:22-31) St Paul speaks to the people of Athens. As he speaks he is surrounded by statues and temples but doesn’t openly condemn their gods but instead notices their altar to an unknown God. Paul uses this as an opportunity ...
Grant from the Diocese of Norwich for St. Mary’s Cross Repair
Great news! We are pleased to announce that the Parish of Great Yarmouth has received a generous £5,000 grant from the Diocese of Norwich to support the repair of the cross at St. Mary's. The cross, which has stood proudly atop St. Mary's for years, ...
Welcoming Revd Jassica Castillo-Burley to Great Yarmouth
We are delighted to share the warm and heartfelt message from the Revd Jassica Castillo-Burley as she prepares to join the Parish of Great Yarmouth as Team Vicar. In her own words, she introduces her background, passions, and hopes for ministry in our community. With ...
Pam Spychal’s Icy Dips in Advent Challenge
Homelessness is a big problem in Great Yarmouth. Our churches, in The Parish of Great Yarmouth, have entered into a partnership with Hope Into Action to provide much needed accommodation and support. My Challenge is to swim or dip in the North Sea for at ...
Angel Festival 2024: 13th – 16th December
Our Angel Festival is back for 2024, with more opportunities for you to create amazing angels and fill the Minster. Schools, local groups and individuals are invited to make angels in the following catagories: A musical angel: Angels are often depicted playing harps or trumpets ...
Our Churches
The Minster
Church Plain, Great Yarmouth NR30 1NE
England’s largest parish church, consecrated back in 1119, 1 of 2 Minster churches in Norfolk. The largest of the parish’s three churches.
St. Paul’s
38 Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth NR30 4LH
Our welcoming Newtown church has served the community in the north of Great Yarmouth since the late 1890s.
St. Mary’s
282 Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB
Completed in 1831, St Mary’s is a welcoming Georgian church serving the Southtown community.
Worship
Events
Heritage Open Days – Visit the Ringing Chamber at Great Yarmouth Minster
Echos at the Minster: Ravenscroft Consort – Lunchtime Concert
A Warm Welcome
Welcome to the Parish of Great Yarmouth: three Church of England churches serving our coastal town and its communities.
Join us at Great Yarmouth Minster beside the Market Place, St Paul’s on Salisbury Road or St Mary’s on Southtown Road. Whether you are exploring faith, returning to church or visiting the area, you are welcome.
Find a service, plan your first visit or explore the What’s On calendar.
For questions, pastoral support or enquiries about baptisms, weddings and funerals, contact the parish office.
Safeguarding
The Parish of Great Yarmouth treats the safety of everyone it encounters most seriously, whether visitors, congregations, staff, volunteers, service providers or the wider community. Find out about safeguarding here.
Our Parish Safeguarding Officer, Nerys Dodds, can be contacted about safeguarding concerns on 07739 166078.
“With the Broads to the west over Breydon Water, our famous Great Yarmouth beaches to the east, St. Paul’s to the north and St. Mary’s to the south, and the Minster in the centre, we sit at the heart of this historic, vibrant seaside town and charming East Norfolk.
We hope to welcome you here soon.”
– Blessings, Fr. Simon
