


Welcome, to the St. Aidan's Parish Church website.
St Aidan’s is a Church of England Parish Church, serving our community.
The Parish is the area bounded by the A127, Belfairs Woods and Eastwood Road North.
We are part of Hadleigh Deanery, consisting of the churches in the areas of Leigh-on-Sea, Eastwood, Hadleigh, Thundersley, Benfleet and Canvey Island.
We are also part of the Diocese of Chelmsford, which covers the whole of Essex and five East London Boroughs.
The site will keep you up to date on all the current things going on at the Church. The weekly Pew Slip, which you can download, will keep you up to date with what is happening. Upcoming events and News will highlight the latest news.
There are lots of things going on, and you are most welcome to join us.
We are here to worship God and nurture faith. We are also here to welcome our local community and serve you as best we can.

Latest News
Mothering Sunday – Sunday 30th March – Family and Parade Service
All are welcome to attend our Family and Parade Mothering Sunday service at 10.00am. Refreshments will be served in the hall after the service.
Lent 2025 – The Hardest Part – Tuesday’s 10.30am
The hurt we carry and the hope we find. Join us for a 7-part course through Lent that considers our human vulnerabilities alongside the hope
Hope Explored
This Spring we will be running a short 3-part course for people who are considering baptism or confirmation. Also open to those who are exploring,
Christenings (Baptisms) and Weddings
If you would like to discuss Christenings or weddings, please contact:
Revd. Carolyn Madanat 07925 941249 rev.carolyn.madanat@gmail.com
Church Warden : Freda Hand 01702 521607 staidans.cw1@gmail.com
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Safeguarding at St.Aidan's
We are committed to ensuring that St Aidan’s is a safe place for all. The Parochial Church Council of the Parish of St.Aidan’s has adopted the House of Bishop’s Promoting a Safer Church Safeguarding Policy Statement.
Our Parish Safeguarding Representative is Elaine Brooks ( staidans.safe@gmail.com ) please contact them with any enquiries.
St.Aidan’s is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford.
For further information about Safeguarding in the Diocese of Chelmsford click here. For information about the Diocesan Safeguarding Team and Safeguarding contacts in the Diocese of Chelmsford click here.
If you believe that somebody is in immediate risk of danger or harm you should call 999 and ask for the police.
For further information, please see St.Aidan’s Safeguarding policy below.