The benefice is located in beautiful mid-Suffolk and made up of five parishes which work well together while having distinct characters and mission priorities.

We are a faithful community working together, growing as disciples, seeking to fulfil the Diocesan vision of “Living and telling the story

St Mary de Haura is, in every way, at the centre of the lively seaside town of Shoreham-by-Sea. The magnificent Norman church is a significant landmark in the town, and the vicar has the opportunity a play a leading and high profile role across the whole parish.

A new and exciting responsibility for an inclusive ordained Anglican priest to minister in this beautiful and friendly benefice whilst supporting the Christian vision, pastoral support and discipleship pathways of young people in a highly successful Church of England secondary school.