Welcome to the Minster Church of Sts Thomas, Newport

Newport Minster, advent service

Newport Minster, advent service

Newport Minster, advent service

Welcome to the Minster Church of

Saints Thomas, Newport

Newport Minster, the Church at the Heart of the Island

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A welcoming and inclusive church that seeks to serve the Parish, Town and Island Community by:

• encouraging all in faith
• sharing the Gospel with all
• inspiring worship and prayer
• extending the hand of friendship
• nurturing children and young people

Support and Donate to The Minster

With the support of the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we have an opportunity to restore the church’s historic structure and contents and reorder the internal space. Find out how you can support The Project.

The History of the Minster

Newport Minster has a rich heritage going back nearly one thousand years. Find out why it is dedicated to two Thomas’s, and why it is called a minster.

Join the Friends of Newport Minster

The Friends support the church by fundraising, runnning events and providing other help. To find out more, and to join, visit the Friends page of the website.

Hire the Minster for your event

The Minster can be hired for weddings, funerals, exhibitions, concerts and other events, with a seating capacity of up to 600 people. The Parish Centre is also available for hire.

Weekly Services & Events

Our Coffee Shop is OPEN 10am – 12.30pm weekdays

August Services

Sunday 14th, Ninth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 21st, Tenth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 28th, Eleventh Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

September Services

Sunday 4th, Twelfth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 11th, Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity
6.00pm Holy Communion

Sunday 18th, Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 25th, Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Download an Order of Service

A very warm welcome to all, including families and children.

Services are live-streamed on The Parish’s dedicated YouTube channel here and on Facebook. The Order of Services can be downloaded from the Services and Events page.

Services & Events

The Coffee Shop is open daily, 10am to 12:30pm

Coffee Shop

The Coffee Shop is OPEN weekdays 10am – 12.30pm.

Gift and Craft Fair

Come and shop for a quality unique gift that’s not available to you on the high street.

Tuesday 10:30 am to 3:30 pm, at Newport Parish Centre, Town Lane.

A welcoming and inclusive church that seeks to serve the Parish, Town and Island Community by:

• encouraging all in faith
• sharing the Gospel with all
• inspiring worship and prayer
• extending the hand of friendship
• nurturing children and young people

Support and Donate to The Minster

With the support of the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we have an opportunity to restore the church’s historic structure and contents and reorder the internal space. Find out how you can support The Project.

The History of the Minster

Newport Minster has a rich heritage going back nearly one thousand years. Find out why it is dedicated to two Thomas’s, and why it is called a minster.

Join the Friends of Newport Minster

The Friends support the church by fundraising, runnning events and providing other help. To find out more, and to join, visit the Friends page of the website.

Hire the Minster for your event

The Minster can be hired for weddings, funerals, exhibitions, concerts and other events, with a seating capacity of up to 600 people. The Parish Centre is also available for hire.

Weekly Services & Events

Our Coffee Shop is OPEN 10am – 12.30pm weekdays

August Services

Sunday 14th, Ninth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 21st, Tenth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 28th, Eleventh Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

September Services

Sunday 4th, Twelfth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 11th, Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity
6.00pm Holy Communion

Sunday 18th, Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Sunday 25th, Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
11.00am Holy Communion

Download an Order of Service

A very warm welcome to all, including families and children.

Services are live-streamed on The Parish’s dedicated YouTube channel here and on Facebook. The Order of Services can be downloaded from the Services and Events page.

Services & Events

The Coffee Shop is open daily, 10am to 12:30pm

Coffee Shop

The Coffee Shop is OPEN weekdays 10am – 12.30pm.

Gift and Craft Fair

Come and shop for a quality unique gift that’s not available to you on the high street.

Tuesday 10:30 am to 3:30 pm, at Newport Parish Centre, Town Lane.

MEET THE EXPERTS – MORE TALKS ARE PLANNED!

Did you enjoy ‘Meeting the Experts’ recently or would you like to meet some of them working on the Minster in the coming months? If so, sign up to receive more information about our special events happening soon.

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IMPACT REPORT

As we near the end of external restoration on Newport Minster we wanted to review the activity and share the impact of this wonderful work before we begin on the interior. Find out what has been happening here

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