St. Sabina, Brightlingsea

Brightlingsea, Essex

Diocese of Brentwood

St Sabina in Brightlingsea, with red-brick piers and a white cross.
Illustration of St. Sabina, Brightlingsea

Mass times this week

Regular weekly timetable

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Sun

  • 09:00
What the parish's page says
Sunday Mass Currently Sunday Masses are St Sabina 9AM
Source: Mass Times | Catholic Parish of Brightlingsea-with-Wivenhoe. Retrieved 27 September 2026. Check with the parish for changes and holy days.

Confession Times

Sunday
08:00–08:45, before the 09:00 Mass
confession is also available on request

Access, Parking & Facilities

Hearing loop
Available

The diocesan directory lists full facilities for disabled people.

Information sources

About St. Sabina, Brightlingsea

St. Sabina, Brightlingsea is a Roman Catholic church in Brightlingsea, Essex. It is part of the Diocese of Brentwood.

Introduction

St Sabina's is a Catholic church in Brightlingsea, part of the parish of Brightlingsea-with-Wivenhoe in the Diocese of Brentwood.

History

On 16 November 1904, permission was given to celebrate Mass in the town once a month. During the First World War, Mass was held in the New Church Schoolroom, Queen Street, with priests provided by the Army. The land for St Sabina's was donated in 1952 by barrister Mr J. Roland Adams. St Sabina's was opened on 20 December 1958, after much fundraising. The flag of the Vatican City State flies at St Sabina's.

Sources for this profile

  1. Catholic Parish of Brightlingsea-with-Wivenhoe |Retrieved 6 September 2026
  2. Flag | Catholic Parish of Brightlingsea-with-WivenhoeRetrieved 6 September 2026
  3. St Sabina’s | Catholic Parish of Brightlingsea-with-WivenhoeRetrieved 6 September 2026

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Map location for St. Sabina, Brightlingsea

Richard Ave., Brightlingsea, Essex, CO7 0LP