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Daily Prayer


You are very welcome to pray the Divine Office with us at

St John the Baptist's Church, Kemptown at the following times:


  Lauds (Morning Prayer):        Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat - 9am
 

  Vespers (Evening Prayer):      Mon, Tues, Wed - 6pm | Sat, Sun - 5pm


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Special Vespers (Season 6):


  Solemnity of St John the Baptist:             Tuesday 24th June, 6pm

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Special Vespers

Lectio Divina – Wednesday Evenings


  Praying with the Bible’ a weekly on-line (Zoom) session hosted by

  Monks in the City from 8pm to 9pm every Wednesday evening.

Lectio Divina

Midday Stillness (Season 6):

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  Fridays from 2nd May to 11th July, 2025


  Join our community for an hour of music, prayer and reflection in

  St John the Baptist’s Church, Kemptown -every Friday, 12 noon to 1pm.

Midday Stillness
Saturday Sanctuary

Saturday Sanctuary (Season 6):

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Saturday 7th June, 5th July

  Join us for a morning of fellowship, reflection, prayer and silence in the  

  Fitzherbert Community Hub(adjacent to St John the Baptist’s Church,              Kemptown), on selected Saturdays - from 10.10am to 12.15pm

       

Parish Mass Times


  See the weekly Parish Newsletter for the latest Mass times,

  at both St Joseph’s and St John the Baptist’s churches. 


  Click here for details:
 

Parish Mass Times

Monk Talks

 

  We have developed a programme of opportunities to join with the
  community for prayer with reflection, contemplation and the
  teaching of the Rule of St Benedict.

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  Join us for Evening Prayer at 6pm in St John the Baptist Church,
  Kemptown, followed by soup and bread supper at 6.30pm in the
  Fitzherbert Community Hub with a talk at 7pm.  All welcome.

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Season 6 Monk Talks (2025)

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Monk Talks

St Benedict Week 5th - 11th July


To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of St Benedict as Patron of Europe we invite you to the following events:

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Saturday Sanctuary 5th July 10:10am to 12:10pm

See above

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Midday Reflection on Monday to Wednesday, 12 noon

Hosted by the monks and lay supporters beginning at 12 noon with a short talk, a time of silence, finishing with Midday Prayer at 12.30.

Monday 7th - Community Prayer

Tuesday 8th - Private Prayer

Wednesday 9th - Lectio Divina

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Midday Stillness on Friday 11th July 12 noon to 1pm

See above

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St Benedict Week

St John the Baptist

2 Bristol Road

Kemptown

Brighton

BN2 1AP

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           07444 802368

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