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Welcome to the web page of St Paul's in Shanklin

St Paul's in Shanklin is the sister church of Christ Church in Sandown. This page contains details of the services and upcoming events at St Paul's.

The Sunday service at St Paul's starts at 10.30m.  St Paul's has a Holy Communion service on the first, third and fifth Sundays of the month and morning worship on the second and fourth Sundays. Please watch out for details as the church is hoping to start a breakfast service (continental style) in the near future.

The church's worship style is traditional with hymns accompanied on the organ.  After the service everyone is welcome to stay for refreshments which are served in the hall.

Details of upcoming services at St Paul's in Shanklin for January 2026 are available here

Please Note: Through the winter months our services will take place in the Church Hall until the weather gets warmer. Whilst the electricians are working in the Church, please access the Hall through the side door which is located to the left side of the Hall.

The St Paul's house group meets on a regular fortnightly basis during term time at St Paul's Vicarage, 2 St Paul's Crescent, Shanklin PO37 7AW.  The focus for the evening is to study the Bible, to learn and share more about the Christian faith, to have fellowship together and to enjoy refreshments!  If you are interested in coming along to our next meeting with a view to joining the group, please call Rev Mark Williams on 01983 639280 or 07873 406558 who will be only too happy to give you further details. 

Shared worship in the Bay: Monthly afternoon/evening services on Sundays are held in The Bay at different churches:

> 8th February 2026 at Lake Methodist Church.

> 8th March 2026 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake.

> 12th April 2026 at St Blasius, Shanklin.

All services start at 17:00

Safeguarding:  St Paul's current safeguarding policy can be seen here.

ST PAUL'S GATTEN PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL is a Registered Charity. Registered Charity No. 1215060