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We believe in inclusive church – a church which celebrates and affirms every person and does not discriminate.

Welcome to the website of the churches

at the Leighs & Lt Waltham

St Mary’s Great Leighs St John’s Little Leighs & St Martin’s Church Little Waltham

Welcome to your Church

For Safeguarding Information and Contacts please scroll to bottom of this page.

🎄 Christmas Services 🎄

Please click the link below to read our monthly Pew Sheet

Pew Sheet Dec 2025Download

Still Waters

Join us to experience midweek calm with Holy Communion. Thursday evenings at St Martin’s Church Little Waltham. 6.00pm to 6.30pm.


Wednesday 19th November at 7pm in Little Waltham Church

World Day of Prayer on 7th March held at St John’s Little Leighs

Our Priest In Charge

Revd Dan Pierce

Church opening times for Private Prayer
Little Waltham: Sundays 11am – 3pm
Little Leighs: open daily for private prayer
Ford End: open daily 9am – 4pm for private prayer
The Chignals: open most days.
Great Waltham: open Mondays 1-2.30pm, 1st Tuesday of the month 9.30-11am and last Wednesday of the month 10-12pm

We were delighted to welcome the new Bishop of Bradwell to preach at our Joint Gracefield Service at Great Waltham Church on Sunday 5th November

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Visit us on social media:

Little & Great Churches at Home (facebook.com)  
Lt and Gt Churches at Home YouTube Channel

We are committed to Safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. The PCC has adopted the Church of England’s policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England’s website: https://www.churchofengland.org/safeguarding or on the Safeguarding pages of the Chelmsford Diocese: https://www.chelmsford.anglican.org/safeguarding.

Our Parish Safeguarding representative is Alison Creighton, please contact on 07957228467 or email at admin@littleandgreat.org.uk

You can contact Chelmsford Diocesan Safeguarding Team at any time on 01245 294444 or

Social Services on 0345 606 1212.

 If someone is in immediate danger call 999 and ask for Police.

Childline: 8088 1111

NSPCC Helpline: 0808 800 5000

Samaritans: 116 123