St Barnabas Parish Church

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Didn’t you know that St Barnabas Parish Church was once considered a beacon of hope for those in need? Right here, in the heart of Manor Park, stands St Barnabas Parish Church. It’s a magnificent example of Gothic Revival architecture, designed by the renowned Ninian Comper. Completed in 1909, this church has witnessed over a century of London’s history, its red brick facade standing strong through time. But St Barnabas Parish Church is more than just a beautiful building. During the 1970s, it became a place of refuge for the homeless when it hosted the initial planning meetings for Crisis at Christmas. The church even opened its doors as a night shelter, embodying the true spirit of compassion and community. Today, St Barnabas stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the importance of serving those less fortunate. It reminds us that even in the heart of a bustling city, a sense of community and generosity can thrive.

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