Join us for worship 

        Morning Mass

Monday, Wednesday,, Friday and Saturday at 9.30 am
Sunday - sung Mass at 9.30 am with Junior Church - see below for more information.

Evening Mass

Tuesdays at 7 pm as well as most Feast days - check the weekly Bulletin for variations.
Please contact a Churchwarden if you would like to access Mass on Zoom.

Junior Church

We hold Junior Church at the time of mass, every Sunday during term time, for children ages 5-11 (under 5s are welcome with a parent or guardian).  We have the joyful job of helping children to grow in faith and in the knowledge of God, with Bible stories, activities, crafts and prayer.
Safeguarding policy is strictly adhered to and all teachers are DBS-checked. .
For more information, contact Tracey Jerome 07941 463944

Weekly Bulletin

Our weekly information sheet with details of opportunities for prayer and worship, news, intentions and remembrance for the week

This week's Bulletin


Sunday 16th November All Saints Day
Sunday 6th December 2025

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Requiem Mass

December Requiem List

Events

    • 06 Dec 09.30 December Requiem Mass
    • 06 Dec Christmas Fayre
    • 07 Dec 09.30 Advent 2
    • 10 Dec 09.30 Mass for healing with laying on of hands and anointing
    • 11 Dec 16.00 Funeral for Rosemary Bardoe, Thamesview Crem.
    • 11 Dec 19.00 Rochester Cathedral, Gads Hill School Carol Service, all welcome, Fr Clive presiding
    • 12 – 14 December Food Bank – don’t forget some Christmas treats
    • 13 Dec 18.00 Higham Choral Group Concert £8 – pay at the door
    • 14 Dec 09.30 Advent 3 – Preacher – The Bishop of Rochester
    • 17 Dec 13.30 Higham School Christmas Service at St John’s
    • 21 Dec 09.30 Advent 4
    • 21 Dec 18.00 Christmas Carol Service
    • 24 Dec 15.00 Children’s Christingle Service
    • 24 Dec 23.30 Midnight Mass
    • 25 Dec 10.00 Family Mass for Christmas Day
    • 27 Dec 12.00 St John’s Day Mass. Preacher Fr Robin Jones SSC
    • 28 Dec 10.00 Holy Family

CONTACT US


St John's Church

Address

St John's Church, Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7DB
Charity No 1169926
The church is open from 9 am to 5.45 pm daily.
Contacts

Parish Priest

Rev'd Canon Clive Jones

vicar@highamparishchurch.org.uk

07919 178617

The Vicarage, Hermitage Road, Higham, ME3 7NE


Churchwardens

  Teresa Joblin         07956 336134

  churchwarden@highamparishchurch.org.uk

  Sarah Wright         07950 185463     Evenings only

  church_warden@highamparishchurch.org.uk


How to find us

 Parking

Off site parking, by kind permission of the President, is available at the External link opens in new tab or windowHigham Village Club which is located on Hermitage Road (ME3 7DD) a short drive (150 metres) along from the church building.

 

If parking on the road; please be considerate to the local community and only park on one side and do not block drop-curbs.


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Our Episcopal Visitor


Bishop of Richborough

The Right Reverend Luke Irvine-Capel