Here is a guide to religious services and important celebrations in English in the Netherlands.

• Almere
• Amsterdam
• Arnhem-Nijmegen
• Assen
• Brunssum
• Gouda
• The Hague
• Eindhoven
• Haarlem
• Hilversum
• Hoensbroek
• Leiden
• Leidschendam
• Middelburg
• Rotterdam
• Schiedam
• Twente
• Utrecht
• Voorschoten
• Zwolle
• Zoetermeer

ALMERE

Lighthouse Baptist Church
Website: www.lighthousebaptistholland.com/

New Day International Church
New Day International Church
Mailing address: Groep Meelhuysenstraat 27, 1318 CZ Almere
Tel: 036 5230135
Website: www.ndic.nl
Email: info@ndic.nl

New Day International Church (NDIC) is an interdenominational, international English- language church.  NDIC is open to all people, religious or non-religious, who are interested in discovering more about God in the context of a multi-cultural faith community. At NDIC we will offer a variety of Life Groups which are a great way for Expats to begin building relationships within a community of people who share like interests. If you are new to the Netherlands and have questions, or if you would like more information about NDIC please feel free to contact our office via the information above. If you are interested in attending a Sunday celebration at NDIC, please check out our website for information about where NDIC meets. NDIC will officially open on 16 september 2007. Before that time Sunday meetings include some worship and sharing from the Bible but are also meant to build up a core group of interested individuals who want to volunteer in helping the church get started.

AMSTERDAM

Amsterdam Old Catholic Church
Ruysdaelstraat 39 (3 minutes walk from the Concertgebouw)
Trams: 16 to Ruysdaelstraat or 5, 3, 12 or 24 to Roelof Hartplein
Tel: 020 662 8313

The Amsterdam Old Catholic Church is in full communion with the Anglican Church, and although the services are in Dutch there is a full English translation text available. Many of the congregation are either English or American and will willingly offer their help, if needed. To learn more about the OKK (Oud-katholieke kerk) see the website: http://amsterdam.okkn.nl/indexengels.htm. Eucharist service every Sunday at 10 a.m. with coffee and biscuits and a chat afterwards in the parish meeting room. The church is open from 1 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday afternoon and on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month for a moment of quiet contemplation, to light a candle or just to look around. There is informational material in both English and Dutch available free of charge.

Holland Methodist Church
Willem de Zwijgerkerk, Wijkgebouw Moria
Speerstraat 5-7
Tel: 079-3424383
email:methchurch4@yahoo.com

Services at 10:00 am except on the 1st Sunday of month. Service 1st Sunday is at 13:00 pm at Olympiaweg 14.

House Church (Christian Evangelical)
Address: Spinnekop 47 (Bus 35 from Centraal Station to Molenwijk),
Amsterdam North
Tel: 020 631 4908
Email: info@housechurch.nl
Website: www.housechurch.nl

Services: Evangelical.  Sunday 11:00 am. (September - June)

We meet on Sunday mornings at 11:00 am. The meetings are informal and tend to be quite different from week to week. Note: generally it is a good idea to call (old fashioned: 020 - 631 4908, or mobile: 06 5336 1660) to see if there are any last-minute changes.

Beth Yeshua Messianic Synagogue
Beth Yeshua Messianic Synagogue Address: Veluwelaan 20, Amsterdam (off Kennedylaan, five minutes from RAI Congress Centre) Tel.: 020 - 890 69 50 (Tue. Thur.). Websites: www.beth-yeshua.nl and www.womanofvalor.org.

Beth Yeshua is a Jewish Messianic congregation and spearheads the renewal of Judaism in The Netherlands. Jews who believe in the Jewish Messiah Yeshua (Jesus if you will) worship in the good company of respectful non-Jews. Both are welcome in services where Davidic dance is part of the worship and where all the Jewish feasts, memorial days and Torah observant practices are realised. The congregation exists 17 years in September of 2008. Attendance: 200. Services commence at 11.40 am every Shabbat. Shabbat school classes for children of all ages. Often open workshops for adults at 10 am. The Torah is the centre of the members' lives and services, next to the Prophets and the New Testament.

Parish of the Blessed Trinity (Catholic)
Zaaiersweg 180, Amsterdam
Tel: 020-4652711(2nd number removed)
Email: info@blessedtrinity.nl
Website: www.blessedtrinity.nl

Services: Sundays at 10.30am and noon. 

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Address: Zaaiersweg, Diemen. Tram 9, get off at stop "Brinkstraat"
Tel: 020 663 69 84

Services: Sacrament Meeting Sunday 10-11.15; Sunday School 11.20 – 12; Relief Society/Prieshood 12.15-13.

Christ Church (Church of England/Episcopal Church)
Address: Groenburgwal 42, 1011 HW Amsterdam
Tel: 020 624 8877
Website: www.christchurch.nl

Services: Every Sunday at 10am and 11.45am. The church family consists of people from over 50 different nationalities. Every one is welcome, irrespective of Christian background or denomination.

Crossroads International Church
Address: Amstelveen College, Startbaan 12, Amstelveen
Tel: 020 545 14 44
Email: info@xrds.nl
Website: www.xrds.nl

Place:Amstelveen College      
Time:13:30 (Dutch language) and 15:15 (English)     
Contact:Church Office      
Phone: (020) 545 1444

Christian City Church Amsterdam
CongresCentrum Amstelveen, Sandbergplein
Amstelveen
Sunday Services: 10.30 am
Tel: 020 770 7153
Email: info@c3amsterdam.nl
Website: www.c3amsterdam.nl

Christian City Church Amsterdam is a church designed to meet the challenges of living with faith in the 21st century. Modern in outlook, yet holding to the traditional message of the Bible, Christian City Church Amsterdam creates an environment where people are free to grow in their relationship with God in a caring environment. Christian City Church has bi-lingual services, with both English and Dutch translations. It is multi-cultural and proud of it.

English Reformed Church (Presbyterian)
Address: Begijnhof 48, Amsterdam
Tel: 020 672 2288
Website: www.ercadam.nl
Services: Sundays at 10.30am

First Church of Christ Scientist
Address: R. Wagnerstraat 32, 1077 VW Amsterdam

Friends Center (Quakers)
Address: Vossiusstraat 20, 1071 AD Amsterdam
Tel: 020 679 4238
Services: Sundays at 10.30am

Jesus House for All Nations
(The redeemed Christian Church of God)
Pastor: Ibrahim Abarshi
Address: Haggai Activity Centre
Hettenheuvelweg 18, 1101 BN, Amsterdam ZO
Tel: 020 4512071
www.rccgjhamsterdam.nl
jesushouse_amsterdam@hotmail.com

Jewish Community
Address: van der Boechhorstraat 26, 1081 BT Buitenveldert
Tel: 020 646 0046

Liberal Jewish Community
Address: J. Soetendorpstraat 8, 1079 RM Amsterdam
Tel: 020 642 3562

Netherlands Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Address: Keizersgracht 566 (just off the Leidsestraat)
Tel: 015 369 2614
Email: bbritt@euronet.nl
Website: www.nuuf.nl

Services: First Sunday of the month (September to June) at 2pm at the Keizersgrachtkerk, Keizersgracht 566, Amsterdam (just off the Leidsestraat).

Youth With a Mission
Address: The Cleft, OZ Voorburtwal 63, Amsterdam
Tel: 020 622 7646

ARNHEM-NIJMEGEN

Arnem
Church of England
St Willibrord's Church
A van Nieuwenaarlaan, 3a, 6824 AM Arnhem

Services at 17:00 every 2nd and 4th Sunday.
Chaplain Rev Sam van Leer  
 
Info: Tel 026 495 0620
Web: www.rvkarnhem.nl/  

St Mary's Chapel Weldam
Address: Diepenheimseweg (the road from Goor to Diepenheim), Twente

 Services: Sung communion every Sunday at 11am.

Nijmegen
Studentenkerk
Prof van Weliestraat, 1
6524 NN Nijmegen
Tel 026 495 0620

Services at 17:00 every 1st and 3rd Sunday.
Info: Tel 026 495 0620
Web: www.rvkarnhem.nl/   (See ‘Anglicaanse Kerk’)

Chapel of St Francis (Anglican representative)
Address: Dr.Breveestraat 22, Oosterbeek
Tel: Miss F. Gothard, Reader, 026 333 2461
Email: gottard@hetnet.nl

ASSEN

The International Christian Church, "De Openhof"
Address: Sleutelbloemstraat 1

 Services: Sundays, 11am Interdenominational all Eglish-speaking church for christians living in the North of Holland (about 20 minutes south of Groningen).

BRUNSSUM

AFNORTH International Chapel
Address: Akerstraat 5/7, 6445 CL, Brunssum
Tel: 045 526 2940
Services:  General Protestant Service: 9.30am - 10.30am; Roman Catholic Mass: Saturday 5pm.

DELFT

IREF christian church service
International Reformed Evangelical Fellowship (IREF) service.
Every Sunday at 12.00 in the Oude Kirk

GOUDA

WORD International Ministries - The Netherlands
Pastor: Rev. Sonny Naz
Address: The Netherlands. Lage Gouwe 204, 2801 LM, Gouda, The Netherlands

A multicultural community of Christian believers, corporately worshipping regularly every Sunday and meeting on small groups on weekdays for bible study and regularly praying for one another. Utrecht, Rotterdam, Spijkenisse, Leiden, Gouda, Den Haag, Delfy and up to Amsterdam.

For more information visit: www.wordnetherlands.nl or send an email to win.netherlands@gmail.com

THE HAGUE

American Protestant Church
Address: E de Boer v Rijklaan 20, the Hague
Senior Pastor: Rev Dr Lanni Hill
Tel: 070 324 4490

 Services: 9:00 - Early Service
 10:00 - Contemporary Service
  11:30 - Traditional Service with Chancel Choir and Pipe Organ
 

Church of Christ
  Address: De Gaarde 61, 2542 CB, the Hague
  Tel: 070 329 7380

Crossroads International Church
Address: Vlaskamp 19, the Hague
Tel: 070 322 2485
Website: www.crossroadschurch.nl

The Church of Our Saviour
English Speaking Interntional Roman Catholic Church
Address: Bezuidehoutseweg 157, 2595 GB, the Hague
Tel: 070 - 328 0816
Website: www.parish.nl

Services: Saturday evening at 7.30pm and Sunday mornings at 10am.

First Church of Christ, Scientist
Address: Andries Bickerweg 1, 2517 JP, the Hague
Tel: 070 363 6652

St. John's and St. Philip
An Anglican & Episcopal Church
Address: Ary van der Spuyweg 1,
Tel: 070 355 5359
Website: www.stjohn-stphilip.org/
Email: churchoffice@stjohn-stphilip.org

Services: Sundays at 8.30am, 9.30am, 11.00am (including junior church) and 6.30pm.

HILVERSUM

Hilversum International Christian Center
Mailing address: Neuweg 148, 1214 HA, Hilversum
Tel: 035 628 4310
Website: www.hicc.nl
Email: info@hicc.nl

Sunday, 23 March
Easter Celebrations in HICC

Where: Zuiderkerk, Neuweg 148, Hilversum
Service at 9:30 (English) with separate activities for children.
Service at 11:15(English) Children stay for first part of service and then take part in separate activities.

On Easter Sunday, everybody you are warmly invited to celebrate Easter with Hilversum International Christian Center (HICC). In the morning there will be two Easter celebrations with singing (accompanied by a band) with a short message about Easter. After the service there is time to mingle over a cup of coffee.

Hilversum International Christian Center (HICC) is an interdenominational, international English-language church.  HICC is open to all people, religious or non-religious, who are interested in discovering more about God in the context of a multi-cultural faith community. At HICC we offer a variety of Life Groups which are a great way for Expats to begin building relationships within a community of people who share like interests. If you are new to the Netherlands and have questions, or if you would like more information about HICC please feel free to contact our office via the information above. If you are interested in attending a Sunday celebration at HICC, please check out our website for information about where HICC meets.

HOENSBROEK

Emmanuel International Church
Kouvenderstraat 135
NL-6431 HD, Hoensbroek
Pastor: Bill Clarke
Tel: 045 563 0440
Web site: www.ebc-nl.org

Services: Sunday at 11.00am and 6pm.

EINDHOVEN

Cornerstone Baptist Fellowship
Youth Centre 'Pitstop', Grand Combin 2, 5624 NM Eindhoven
Services at 10:30am every Sunday.
Website: www.cornerstonebaptistfellowship.nl/
Tel: +31 (0) 62 71 96 238

Sunday Morning Worship Service
30 December, 10:30

Cornerstone comprises of people from many different nations, which in itself is amazing to experience. Our Sunday worship is conducted in  English, however, whatever your mother tongue God always seems to provide someone you can talk to.

Trinity Church Eindhoven
Address: Pensionaat Eikenburg Aalsterweg 283 5644 RE Eindhoven
Website: www.TrinityChurchEindhoven.org
Tel: 040 245 0601

Trinity Church Eindhoven is a multi-denominational church, serving English speaking people in the Eindhoven area. Services at 10:30am every Sunday.

International Baptist Church
‘het Lichtpunt'
Geestakker 546, 5625 XL, Eindhoven
Tel: 040 245 2554
Email:  admin@ibc-eindhoven.nl
Website: www.ibc-eindhoven.nl/

The first IBC churches were started to minister to the needs of the U.S. military servicemen and women who were stationed in Europe. Through the years, the churches have evolved to reflect the make-up of the communities to which they minister. Today more than one-third of the churches are still comprised primarily of military personnel, while the others are made up mostly of international members. The word "international" is in the name of more than half the churches. The churches are rich in diversity, yet strive for unity in Christ, rooted in Christian love.

HAARLEM

Anglican Church of Haarlem
Address: Old Catholic Church, Kinderhuissingel 76
Tel: 020 645 7103
Services: Sundays.

Onze Lieve Vrouw Hemelvaart
Address: Valkenburgerplein 20, Heemstede
Tel: 023 528 6608

 Services: Sunday of every month at 12.15pm
 For more information see The Sunday project

LEIDSCHENDAM

Trinity International Church
Address: Gruttolaan 21 - 23, 2261 ET, Leidschendam
Tel: 070 517 8024
Email: office@trinitychurch.nl
Website: www.trinitychurch.nl

LEIDEN

International Church Leiden(ICL)

Meeting on Sundays at 11am, Visser t'Hooft Lyceum, Vijfmeilaan 137,
2324VV Leiden

email: info@ichurchleiden.nl
website: www.ichurchleiden.nl

We are a growing community of different nationalities living in the Leiden area; seeking to be a relevant 21st Century church.

MIDDELBURG

Time 4 God
Gasthuiskerk, Lange Delft 4, Middelburg
Tel 0118 62 89 51
Website: www.gasthuiskerk.nl/

"Time 4 God" is the theme of the church services in English organised by the joint Middelburg Churches. English service on the second Sunday of the month at 7pm.

NIJMEGEN

East Netherlands Group of Anglican Chaplaincies

Nijmegen
Studentenkerk
Prof van Weliestraat, 1
6524 NN Nijmegen
Tel 026 495 0620

Services at 17:00 every 1st and 3rd Sunday.
 Info: Tel 026 495 0620
 Web: www.rvkarnhem.nl/   (See ‘Anglicaanse Kerk’)

ROTTERDAM

The Scots Kirk
Address: Schiedamsevest 119, Rotterdam
Tel: 010 412 4779
Website: www.scotsintchurch.com
Email: scotsintchurch@cs.com

Services: Sundays at 9.15am and 10.30am.

Holland Methodist Church
Avenue Concordia 107
Tel: 079-3424383
e-mail:methchurch4@yahoo.com

Services at 14:00 pm.

Hope International Baptist Church of Rotterdam
Schiedamse Vest 121 (Sundays at 13:30)
NL-3012 BH Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Pastor: Richmond Ofori
Email: Kofi.Richmond@12move.nl

The first IBC churches were started to minister to the needs of the U.S. military servicemen and women who were stationed in Europe. Through the years, the churches have evolved to reflect the make-up of the communities to which they minister. Today more than one-third of the churches are still comprised primarily of military personnel, while the others are made up mostly of international members. The word "international" is in the name of more than half the churches. The churches are rich in diversity, yet strive for unity in Christ, rooted in Christian love.

St. Mary's Anglican and Episcopal Church
Address: Pieter de Hoochweg 133, Rotterdam
Tel: 010-4764043
Chaplain: 010-4764043
Email: info@stmarys.nl
Website: www.stmarys.nl

Services: Sundays at 10.30am.

New Life Christian Fellowship
New Life Center
Zuiderpoort Gebouw
Piekstraat 15K, 3071 EL Rotterdam
Email: newlifenl@hotmail.com
Website: www.nlcf.nl

 Services: sundays at 10:30am

SCHIEDAM

Chapel of Christ Our Redeemer (Victory Model Parish)
Address: Sint Liduinastraat 10, 3117 CS, Scheidam

The chapel is on the ground floor of St Liduina old-age home in Schiedam. Services: Sunday 10.45am

TWENTE

East Netherlands Group of Anglican Chaplaincies
Twente (Weldam, near Goor)
St Mary's, Weldam
Diepenheimseweg 102 (between Diepenheim and Goor)
7475 MN Markelo

  Services at 10:30 every Sunday.
   info: Tel 026 495 0620
   Web: www.anglicanchurchtwente.nl/

UTRECHT

Holy Trinity Church (Anglican)
Address: Hogendorpstraat 26, Utrecht
Tel: 030 251 3424
Website: www.holytrinityutrecht.nl

Services: Sundays at 10.30am. Special services for Easter on 25 March at 8pm and 27 March at 8.30am.

VOORSCHOTEN

Church of St James (Anglican)
Address: Kon. Marinelaan 53, 2251 BA Voorschoten
Email: office@stjames.nl
Website: www.stjames.nl
Tel: 041 561 1528

Services: Sundays at 10.30am at the British School (Jan van Hooflaan 3). Holy week (21-25 March) at 8pm in the Convent Chapel; 27 March at 7.30am; 10.30am and 3pm (check website for details of locations.)

ZWOLLE

English Church (Anglican)
Koestraat 2-4, Zwolle
Tel: 0525 683630
Email: j.hiscock@chello.nl (John Hiscock)
Website: http://holytrinityutrecht.nl/Zwolle.php

Services 1st Sunday at 18.00 and 3rd Sunday at 15.00 Refreshments after the service Location Lutheran Church, Koestraat 2-4, Zwolle.  All are welcome. Part of the Holy Trinty Utrecht Anglican Chaplaincy.

ZOETERMEER

Holland Methodist Church
Zoetermeer
Groenblauw laan 133
Tel: 079-3424383
e-mail:methchurch4@yahoo.com

 Services at 10:30 AM

Updated December 2007

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