St Nicholas of Myra, Brighton

An inclusive church in the catholic tradition,
growing disciples for service in the world

Welcome to
St. Nicholas' Church

Public worship has been suspended until the lockdown is lifted.

CHURCH OPEN FOR PRIVATE PRAYER

Sundays 10.00-12.00

Wednesdays 11.00-12.00

You are welcome to come and enjoy the peace of this holy place, to light a candle and sit before the Blessed Sacrament.

We ask you to

Use the hand sanitiser provided on entry and exit
Wear a face covering over nose and mouth all the time you are in the building. This is now mandatory, except for those with medical exemptions
Maintain 2m physical distance from one another
An NHS Test & Trace form and pen are on each chair. If you are happy to leave your details, please fill in the form and place it in the Test and Trace tin as you leave. Test & trace information is retained for this purpose only, and disposed of securely after 21 days. If you prefer to use a QR code, this is displayed in the porch and by the sanitiser table.

Stay at home if you are feeling unwell, or if you or any member of your household have symptoms of coronavirus.

It is really important to maintain a 2m social distance at all possible times – be aware that others may have anxieties, or vulnerabilities, that are not apparent.

The clergy will continue to offer the Eucharist for the people of the parish on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. If you have any prayer requests you would like to be included at mass, please email the vicar.

Welcome to the website of St Nicholas of Myra, the ancient mother church of Brighton.

We are a diverse and vibrant community of Christians who meet on Sunday and throughout the week to worship, grow in faith and serve our local community. Our home is Brighton’s oldest church – a peaceful sanctuary, surrounded by a beautiful churchyard.

Our vision is to be a beacon of joy in the heart of our city. We invite you to join us.

Fr. Dominic Keech

People

Fr. Dominic Keech

The Vicar, Fr Dominic Keech, has been the parish priest of St Nicholas’ since January 2017. Before coming to Brighton, he was previously a university chaplain, and has a research background in early church history.

Mother Jessica Reid

Mother Jessica Reid has been assistant curate of St Nicholas’ since July 2017.

Dominic Desouza Campbell

Dominic Desouza-Campbell is the Reader (Licensed Lay Minister) at St Nicholas’. He has been Organist and Director of Music since 2011, and has over 25 years’ experience of choral direction and accompaniment.