The Parish Church of Saint Thomas Gawber

The Parish Church of Saint Thomas Gawber is part of the Benefice of Central Barnsley, a family of churches serving the communities of Gawber, Kingstone, Old Town, and the Town Centre in Barnsley, England. The benefice comprises five churches: St Edward the Confessor in Kingstone, St Mary the Virgin in Barnsley, St Paul the Apostle in Old Town, St Thomas's Church in Gawber, and St George's Church in Barnsley. The benefice offers traditional Anglican services including Holy Communion using the Book of Common Prayer, Parish Eucharist, and Services of the Word. They provide pastoral care for significant life events including baptisms, christenings, naming ceremonies, Christian weddings, and funerals. The church also operates a foodbank to support those in need within the community. Led by Reverend Phillip Maries, the benefice follows the example of Jesus Christ in caring for their communities.

Address

89 Church St, Gawber, Barnsley S75 2RL, United Kingdom

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

+44 7478 654444

Services

Worship

Sun11:00 AM

Eucharist

Sun8:00 AM, 11:00 AM

Thu9:45 AM

Last updated August 2026

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