Christ Church Sandown
The Annual Meeting of Parishioners and the Annual Parochial Church Meeting were both held on Sunday 17th May 2026. For the next year the following people are elected members of the PCC (Parochial Church Council - the church's local governing body):
Beverley Carroll
Carolyn Corbett
Andrew Corkish
Charlotte Corkish
Sue Cotton
Karen Denley
Tiena Eccles
Andrew Gardner
Tony Wood
In addition Debbie Andre and Clare Tilbury-Cotton were elected Church Wardens.
The Christ Church PCC consists of the above plus the following ex-officio members: Mark Williams (as Priest in Charge), Paul Corbett (as Reader), Alec Weaver (Synod), Geraldine Gardner (Synod). Synod Representatives are also members of the PCC. Rob Files is appointed as Secretary.
As part of the meeting, reports of church life over the past year were received. A copy of these reports can be reviewed by clicking here. The financial statements for 2025 can be accessed by clicking here.
PCC Meetings
Click here for the minutes of the PCC meeting for 5th March 2026.
Licensed Ministry team
Priest in Charge: Rev. Mark Williams - Click here to email Mark
Please Note: Mark's rest day is Tuesday.
Reader (Lay minister): Paul Corbett - Click here to email Paul (Paul is also the person to contact about Online Services)
Worship leader: Rachel Forrest - Click here to email Rachel
Other formal roles
Church Warden: Debbie Andre - Click here to email Debbie
Church Warden: Clare Tilbury-Cotton - Click here to email Clare
Treasurer: Tony Wood - Click here to email Tony
PCC Secretary: Rob Files - Click here to email Rob
PCC Vice Chair: Charlotte Corkish - Click here to email Charlotte
Safeguarding Officer: Debbie Andre - Click here to email Debbie
CHRIST CHURCH PCC, SANDOWN is a Registered Charity. Registered Charity No. 1214948