Priest in Charge

Stone Cross with North Langney

Location:

South East

Recruiter:

Chichester Diocese

Ref: JN014851

St Luke’s, Stone Cross with North Langney, is a friendly and welcoming parish church on the outskirts of Eastbourne. We are nourished by worship in a modern Catholic tradition. We are a lively community, and we believe there is enormous potential for further growth.

We are looking for a priest with:

an engaging personal faith.
the desire to minister in the modern catholic tradition.
a commitment to community ministry and outreach to people of all ages.
strong pastoral skills.
personal resilience, warmth and a good sense of humour.
a passion for schools’ ministry and
a track record of building a team.

The parsonage is a modern four-bedroomed house within walking distance of the church and is well-served by shops and road and rail links. A committed PCC and team of volunteers is ready to support our new priest in the next chapter of St Luke’s life.

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact the Ven Russell Dewhurst, Archdeacon of Hastings on 07827 275649

For more information and to apply, please click the 'apply for this job' button below.

Closing date: 21st June 2026
Interview date: 23rd July 2026

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Closing date: 21 June 2026

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