St. Helen's Church

Welcome to St. Helen's Church

Thank you for visiting St. Helen’s church web site and a very warm welcome from the ministry team. St. Helen’s is at the heart of the local community and offers a variety of forms of worship to help us cater for everyone.

Revd. Margaret Gallagher

Sunday 28th September 10:15 AM (Harvest Eucharist)

This is our primary style of service. The choir sings, we read the Bible, affirm our faith, pray and share Holy Communion together.

Sunday 28th September 6:30 PM (Harvest Choral Evensong)

Please join us for our Harvest Choral Evensong, followed by a harvest 'Bring and Share' supper.

Saturday 4th October 5:00 PM - RSCM Festival Evensong at Howden Minster

Please join us for this Royal School of Church Music Festival Evensong service. The service will involve choirs from across the Yorkshire region.

Sunday 5th October 10:15 AM (All Age)

This service has a more relaxed style and content, suitable for the whole family.

Sunday 5th October 6:00 PM (Pet Service)

Everyone and their pets are welcome to the popular annual Pet Service!

Sunday 12th October 10:15 AM (Parish Eucharist)

This is our primary style of service. The choir sings, we read the Bible, affirm our faith, pray and share Holy Communion together.

Sunday 19th October 10:15 AM (Matins)

This is a traditional worship service which is expressed in choral singing and led by the choir.

Sunday 19th October 3:15 PM (Messy Church)

At Messy Church we use creative activities to explore Bible stories.

Sunday 26th October 10:15 AM (Parish Eucharist)

This is our primary style of service. The choir sings, we read the Bible, affirm our faith, pray and share Holy Communion together.

Sunday 2nd November 10:15 AM (All Age)

This service has a more relaxed style and content, suitable for the whole family.

Sunday 9th November 10:15 AM (Parish Eucharist)

This is our primary style of service. The choir sings, we read the Bible, affirm our faith, pray and share Holy Communion together.

Sunday 16th November 10:15 AM (Matins)

This is a traditional worship service which is expressed in choral singing and led by the choir.

Sunday 16th November 3:15 PM (Messy Church)

At Messy Church we use creative activities to explore Bible stories.

Sunday 23rd November 10:15 AM (Parish Eucharist)

This is our primary style of service. The choir sings, we read the Bible, affirm our faith, pray and share Holy Communion together.

Saturday 29th November 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM - Craft Fair

There will a wide range of hand-made gifts, made by the St. Helen's craft group. There will be a tombola, cakes and refreshments, an opportunity for children to make a gift, and much more! All proceeds go to keep our beautiful church open for worship.

Sunday 30th November 6:30 PM - Advent Carol Service

Please join us as we mark the beginning of Advent at this carol service.

Christmas Dates

7th December 3:15 PM - Messy Church Christingle Service
14th December 3:00 PM - Outdoor Nativity Play
21st December 6:30 PM - Service of Nine Lessons and Carols
24th December TBA PM - Crib Service
24th December 11:30 PM - Midnight Eucharist
25th December 10:15 AM - Christmas Morning Service
4th January 2026 10:15 AM - Three Kings Festival