St James is the Catholic Church serving the whole of the Petts Wood area.  We are a vibrant, open and growing community and a warm welcome is offered to all!
Welcome to the home page of the church of St James the Great, Petts Wood, Kent
Please  think about regular giving to the Maintenance and Refurbishment Fund, perhaps by monthly standing order.  We MUST re-roof the Social Centre soon.  Please contact Geoff Ford to discuss your contribution.
St James' online fund-raising
13 May: £967 raised so far
Help the Fund-raising Team
If you shop on the Internet then this is the way to raise funds painlessly.  Please remember - if you have already registered - you can visit retailers' websites via this link, or the one above (for more information), but  you must not go directly otherwise no donation will be received.
Marriage - What Can I Do?
This is the link to the petition referred to in Archbishop Nichols' letter handed out at church on 28/29th April.
Lots more at www.catholicnews.org.uk
We are situated at the corner of Lakeswood Road and Crescent Drive.  Click here for a map.
 
The heart of our life is the worship of God and
our weekend Masses are:
 
Saturday 6.00pm
Sunday 9.15am  (with Children's Liturgy Group)
Sunday 11.00am
 
Our weekend congregations total about 650 people.
 
Confessions are heard on Tuesdays from 10.00-10.30am, Saturdays from 5.30-6.00pm, and by appointment or at call.
 
Weekday Masses and those for Holy Days of Obligation will be found by clicking here.
 
Please see our other pages for full details of our many varied activities.  For further information, please do not hesitate to contact our priest Father Bryan Wells (contact details at the top of this page).
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Site last updated 20th May 2012
Father Bryan Wells | Tel: 01689 827100  |  283 Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1AY