About Us

Priest in Charge

Fr Dane Elsworth

St. Thomas Anglican Church

Welcome to St. Thomas Anglican Church, a vibrant and welcoming community of faith rooted in the love of Christ. Located in the heart of Berea, St. Thomas Anglican Church has been a spiritual home for generations, dedicated to worship, service, and fellowship in the Anglican tradition.

Our History

Founded in 1864, St. Thomas Anglican Church has served as a beacon of hope, faith, and love for 160 years. Our beautiful church building, with its classic architecture and rich history, has stood as a testament to our commitment to nurturing a strong and compassionate Christian community.

Our Mission

Our mission at St. Thomas Anglican Church is to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, nurture spiritual growth, and serve our local and global communities. We believe in an inclusive, welcoming approach that celebrates diversity and promotes unity. Whether you are a lifelong Anglican, new to the faith, or simply exploring spirituality, we welcome you to join us in worship, learning, and service.

Our Worship

We offer a range of services to meet the spiritual needs of our congregation, from traditional Eucharistic worship to contemporary services with modern music and liturgy. Each service is an opportunity to connect with God and each other, to find peace and strength for the week ahead, and to experience the transformative power of God's love.

Our Community

St. Thomas Anglican Church is more than just a place of worship; it is a community of people who care deeply for one another. Our church family is composed of individuals and families from all walks of life, united by a common purpose: to love and serve God and our neighbours. We host a variety of activities and events, including Bible studies, youth groups, community outreach programs, and social gatherings that foster fellowship and spiritual growth.

Get Involved

There are many ways to get involved at St. Thomas Anglican Church. Whether you feel called to serve in ministry, participate in outreach, join a small group, or simply attend worship services, we invite you to become a part of our church family. Together, we strive to make a difference in our community and the world by living out our faith in meaningful ways.

Join Us

We invite you to visit St. Thomas Anglican Church and experience our warm and welcoming community for yourself. Whether you are seeking a place to grow in faith, a community to call home, or just a moment of peace, you will find a place here with us. Come, let us worship together, serve one another, and grow in God's love.