red brick church with graphic that says 'A celebration of God's faithfulness, 1926-2026, Christ Church Newport'

2026 marks a century since Christ Church Newport’s red brick church on Mason Street, Newport was established.

We are celebrating with a variety of community events to honour

the past 100 years, and the next 100 years to come.

Community photo call out

As part of celebrating this milestone with the community, we are seeking any photos you might have of events that were held in the church building.

This can include weddings, baptisms, kids clubs, community events, and any other event you feel might be applicable.

If you have photos that you are happy to share, or if you would like to highlight notable key dates that you feel are important, we’d love to hear from you.


100 Years Prayer and Praise Evenings

We are holding prayer and praise evenings throughout the year to commemorate specific dates within the timeline of the raising of the church building.

Sunday, 26th July

Commemorating the digging of the foundation

Friday, 4th December

Commemorating the laying of the foundation stone

Wednesday, 24th February, 2027

Commemorating the church’s consecration


100 Years Celebratory Event

To celebrate our 100 years with all who have been connected to Christ Church Newport over the years, we will be marking the occasion with a formal event.

More information to come.