St. Thomas' Church, Crookes

St Thomas Church, Crookes - now known as ‘STC Sheffield’ - is an ecumenical church with united Anglican and Baptist traditions, in Crookes, Sheffield, England. The building still retains most of its original architecture, although a substantial expansion was made in the 1980s.

St Thomas' Church, Crookes
LocationNairn Street, Crookes, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 1UL
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England and Baptist
ChurchmanshipCharismatic
History
DedicationSt Thomas
Administration
DeaneryHallam
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of Sheffield and Rotherham
DioceseDiocese of Sheffield
ProvinceProvince of York
Clergy
RectorThe Revd T. J. Finnemore
Minister(s)The Revd Alan Ward (Baptist)

STC Sheffield has a strong emphasis on cells and clusters, encouraging all church members to join one of the many cluster and cell groups in the church.

Like many churches across the world, 2020 saw STC develop online church moving from pre-recorded videos to live streamed services.

The 20th May 2021 saw the church enter a new chapter with the licensing of the new Rector Revd Tom Finnemore.

History

Previous vicars of note:

Architecture

The church is a classic Victorian church with a square tower and gothic arch stained glass windows.

References

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