Our Churches
The Torbay Methodist Circuit, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of the English Riviera, comprises a vibrant network of churches dedicated to fostering community, faith, and service. With a rich history and a commitment to inclusivity, these churches serve as welcoming spaces for worship, reflection, and social outreach. Each congregation, while unique in character, embodies the core Methodist principles of love, grace, and service, offering a variety of activities and support for all ages. The stunning coastal backdrop enhances the sense of community, making the Torbay Methodist Circuit a beloved part of both local life and the wider Methodist movement in Britain.
Central Church
If you're looking for a welcoming community and vibrant worship in Torquay, click here to visit Central Church, a proud member of the Methodist tradition. Located in the heart of this beautiful seaside town, Central Church offers a range of services, activities, and support for all ages. Whether you're a long-standing member of the Methodist Church or seeking a place to explore faith, you'll find a warm welcome and a space to grow spiritually among friends. Join us and experience the joy of fellowship in this picturesque coastal setting.
Brixham
Brixham Methodist Church, nestled in the heart of the historic fishing town of Brixham, serves as a vibrant community centre that fosters connection and support among residents. This welcoming space is not only a place of worship but also a hub for various activities and events that cater to all ages. From weekly gatherings and children's clubs to seasonal fairs and community outreach programmes, the church plays an integral role in nurturing friendships and providing a sense of belonging. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and service, Brixham Methodist Church stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of community within the Methodist tradition.
Goodrington
Goodrington Methodist Church, nestled in the picturesque coastal area of Goodrington, is a vibrant community hub that embodies the principles of the Methodist faith. With its roots in the rich tradition of Methodism, the church offers a warm welcome to all who seek spiritual nourishment and fellowship.
The modern premises play host to several organisations serving the local area
Palace Avenue
Palace Avenue, located in the heart of Paignton, is home to a prominent Methodist Church that serves as a spiritual hub for the local community. With its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant activities, the church plays a significant role in fostering fellowship and support among residents. Regular services, community events, and various outreach programmes are held throughout the week, reflecting the church’s commitment to spreading love and compassion. The beautiful architecture of the building, combined with its rich history, makes Palace Avenue Methodist Church a cherished landmark in Paignton, inviting all who seek a sense of belonging and spiritual growth.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park Methodist Church & Christian Centre has served Plainmoor for over 160 years. Far from living in the past, it's continuily looking into the future. It houses Turning Heads, a charity that supports individuals and familys in one of the most deprived wards in the country. Regular activities organised by the Methodist Church address important issues such as isolation and loneliness by a varied programme of events and social activities. It is a small church with a big welcome that has recently developed a coffee bar facility which is the only place in Plainmoor where people can sit down and have a hot drink.
St Andrews
St Andrews Methodist Church, situated in the heart of Shiphay, is a vibrant and welcoming congregation that embodies the values of the Methodist tradition. Known for its strong community spirit, the church plays an active role in the local area, offering a range of activities and services that cater to people of all ages. With a rich history and a commitment to social action, St Andrews encourages fellowship, worship, and outreach, reflecting the Methodist principles of faith, hope, and love in every aspect of its mission. Regular services, community events, and support groups provide opportunities for spiritual growth and connection, making it a cornerstone of the Shiphay community.
Southfield
Southfield Christian Centre serves as a vital hub within the circuit, particularly with the paignton community larder initiative, which is embraced by the circuit and local community. This project not only embodies the Methodist ethos of service and community engagement but also provides essential support to those in need within the local area. Through collaborative efforts and active participation from volunteers, Southfield Christian Centre reinforces its commitment to "love thy neighbour", ensuring that everyone in the community has access to essential resources. This initiative highlights the church's role as a beacon of hope and solidarity, reflecting the core values of Methodism in action.
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