| All Saints Church | |
| Coordinates: | 51.9179°N 0.8013°W |
| Location: | Fordham, Essex, CO6 3NL |
| Country: | England |
| Denomination: | Church of England |
| Churchmanship: | Conservative Evangelical |
| Dedication: | All Saints |
| Status: | Active |
| Functional Status: | Parish Church |
| Heritage Designation: | Grade 1 listed |
| Designated Date: | 7 April 1965 |
| Parish: | Fordham |
| Deanery: | Colchester |
| Archdeaconry: | Archdeaconry of Colchester |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Chelmsford |
| Rector: | The Revd Francis Blight |
All Saints Church is a Church of England parish church in Fordham, Essex. The church is a Grade I listed building.[1]
All Saints' Anglican Church dates from about 1340. It was restored in 1861. There was also a chapel of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion in the village in the 19th century.[2]
Among the past rectors of the parish of Fordham was Roger Walden (died 1406), who was briefly Archbishop of Canterbury and then Bishop of London.[3] The noted classical scholar Thomas Twining, a member of the tea-merchant family, held the curacy of the church from 1764 until his death in 1804.[4]
All Saints Church is the parish church of Fordham and is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford. On 7 April 1965, the church was designated a Grade I listed building.
All Saints Church is within the Conservative Evangelical tradition of the Church of England, and it has passed resolutions that reject the ordination of women.[5]