Alpha

Explore life's biggest questions

Ask the questions you’ve always wanted to ask, without anything getting in the way. Alpha is a 9-week course that explores faith, meaning and purpose. We get together every week to watch a talk and explore life’s biggest questions. There is no pressure, no charge and no follow up. Everyone is welcome.

How it works

Connect
First, we meet and catch up over snacks.

Watch
We watch a 25-minute film that’s designed to inspire questions.

Discuss
Share your thoughts and questions in relaxed small groups.

Digital Invite

Download your digital invite here and get inviting – send it to your group chats, post it on your stories and spread the word – everyone’s invited! Get them Come along and see what they think.

More info

Current course starts on Wednesday 20th May, runs for 9 weeks and finishes on 15th July. This includes a day at St Peter’s halfway through.

Next course begins: Wednesday 20th May 2026

Where: St Peter’s Church Brighton – Richmond Place Entrance

Time: 7:30-9pm

Fee: £0

Alpha running across our city

See below to find out where you're able to join Alpha across Brighton & Hove

Evening Alpha

All Saints, Patcham – Starts Weds 6 May, 7:30-9:30pm

St Matthias, Brightonstmatthiasbrighton.org/alpha

St Leonard’s, Hovestleonardshove.org/alpha/

St Cuthman’s, Whitehawk stcuthmanswhitehawk.org/

St Richard’s, Hollingdean – strichardshollingdean.com/

Women's Morning Alpha

All Saints, Patcham: Starts Mon 11 May, 9-11am. Children are so welcome!

allsaintspatcham.org.uk/alpha

Youth Alpha

St Leonard’s, Hove: Starts in May – Date TBC

stleonardshove.org/alpha/

Online Alpha

Date & Info TBC