Churches in Guildford

Students of any nationality or faith background are always welcome to visit a church, either for a Sunday service, or just to look round.  Most churches display the service times on a notice board outside.  Below are some links to some of the churches in and near Guildford, and for some of the student religious groups.

Churches who support Friends International in Guildford

These are the main churches in Surrey who directly support us:

• Busbridge PCC
• Binscombe Church, Loseley Road, Godalming.  (01483 423 464).
• Chertsey Street Baptist Church, Chertsey Street.  (01483 300 238).
• Cranleigh Baptist Church, 262 The High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey.  (01483 275 371).
• Emmanuel Church, Shepherds Lane, Guildford.  (01483 561 603).
• Guildford Baptist Church ("Millmead"), Bury Fields.  (01483 575 008).
• Guildford Community Church, Queen's Road.  (01483 571 180)
• Guildford Methodist Church, Woodbridge Road.  (01483 564 300).
• Guildford Park Church, Guildford Park Road.  (01483 537 017).
• Horsley Evangelical Church, Ockham Road North, East Horsley. 
  (01483 283 453).
• New Life Baptist Church, Northmead School, Grange Road, Guildford.  (07780 605 650).
• St John's Stoke C of E Church, Stoke Road, Guildford.  (01483 574 562).
• St Peter's C of E & Free Church, Hazel Avenue, Guildford.  (01483 572 078).
• St Saviour's C of E Church, Woodbridge Road.  (01483 453 333).
• Send Evangelical Church, Broadmead Road, Send.  (01483 722 671).
• Westborough United Reformed Church, Southway.  (01483 578 842).
• Word of Life church, 12 Marlborough Rd, Woking.

Other Churches near the university

There are many other churches in Guildford;
this does not pretend to be a complete list:

• Bethel Chapel, Ivydene, The Bars, Guildford.  (01483 566 913).
• Chilworth Free Church, Brookswood, Off New Rd, Chilworth.  (01483 852 395).
• Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Stag Hill.  (01483 565 287).
• Christ Church, Waterden Rd.  (01483 567 072).
• Guildford United Reformed Church, Portsmouth Road.  (01483 569 822).
• Holy Trinity C of E Church, High Street.  (01483 575 489).
• Manor Road Gospel Hall, Manor Road.
• Merrow Methodist Church, Bushy Hill Drive.  (01483 537 655).
• New Hope Centre (Elim), Larch Avenue.  (01483 564 417).
• St Albans C of E Church, Oak Hill, Wood Street Village.  (01483 234 616).
• St Clare's Church, Cabell Rd.  (01483 503 348).
• St Francis C of E Church, Beckingham Road.  (01483 504 228).
• St John The Evangelist Church, Epsom Rd, Guildford.  (01483 823 812).
• St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Eastgate Gardens.  (01483 562 704).
• St Luke's Church, Burpham Lane.  (01483 853 023).
• St Mary's C of E Church, Quarry St.  (01483 575 489).
• St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Aldershot Road, Guildford.  (01483 573 279).
• St Nicolas Parish Church, Bury Street.  (01483 564 526).
• St Pius X, Laustan Close.  (01483 572 605).
• Salvation Army, Dunsdon Avenue.  (01483 575 128).
• Stoughton Methodist Church, Stoughton Road.  (01483 531 909).

Other Religions

These are the places of worship for religions that I know of in or near Guildford.
If you know of any, feel free to email me, webmaster@friendsinternationalguildford.org.uk.
More details may be found here: www.surreyplacesofworship.org.uk.

• Jewish -
  
  York Road Synagogue, Central Guildford.  (07939 594 212).
  Weybridge Synagogue, Horvath Close, Weybridge.  (01932 855 400).
  
  
  
• Islam (Sunni Tradition) -
  
  The Woking Mosque (Shah Jehan Mosque)
  149 Oriental Road, Woking.  (01483 721 743).

Student Religious Groups

Please note that the links here change relatively frequently, and some societies may become "dormant" from time to time.  See the Student Union's society directory for up-to-date details, or try the University Chaplaincy pages.

• Catholic Society (Cathsoc)
• Christian Union
• Chinese Christian Fellowship
• Greek Orthodox
• Islamic Society
• Jewish Society (J-SOC)
• Staff and Postgraduate Christian Fellowship
• University Chaplaincy
• Guildford College Chaplains

Disclaimer:  Friends International are likely to differ from many of these societies in their view of God and about issues relating to spirituality and life in general.  This information is provided solely as a service to internationals, and not as an endorsement of any of these societies or "other places of worship".