Welcome to St. Helen's

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.
Ministry Team, November 2023
Matins

Sunday 15th September

Please join us for the following services:

10:15 AM – Matins. Traditional worship service which is expressed in choral singing and led by the choir.

3:30 PM – Messy Church

Messy Church

Sunday 15th September - Messy Church

Please join us at 3:30 PM for Messy Church.

There will be refreshments from 3:15pm.

Friday 20th September - Harvest Evensong

Please join us at 7:30 PM for a service of Harvest Evensong and supper. 

Please join us as celebrate harvest and pray together. This sung service will include an introit, Preces and Responses, Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis, an anthem and traditional harvest hymns. The choir from Cottingham St. Mary’s will join St. Helen’s choir.

Everyone is welcome.

Sunday 22nd September

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the Parish Eucharist Service. 

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

Friday 27th September - MacMillan Coffee Morning

Please join us at 10:00 AM for a MacMillan coffee morning.

MacMillian Coffee Mornings have, since 1990, brought together millions of people from across the UK to raise money for a good cause. Everyone welcome!

Welcome

Thursday 3rd October - Service of Welcome

Please join us as at 7:30 PM as we welcome Reverend Margaret Gallagher as our new vicar.

Reverend Margaret will be collated by the Bishop of Hull, The Right Reverend Doctor Eleanor Sanderson.

Sunday 6th October - All Age Service

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the All-Age Service. 

This is a service of reverent worship in a more relaxed style.

Sunday 6th October - Pet Service

Please join us as at 6:00 PM for the ever-popular Pet Service. 

In this service we give thanks for our furry friends.  Your dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters or goldfish are welcome!

St. Helen's

Sunday 13th October

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the Parish Eucharist service. 

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

St. Mary's Church, Cottingham

Sunday 13th October - Harvest Evensong

Please join us at St. Mary’s in Cottingham for a service of Harvest Evensong with the combined choirs of St. Helen’s  and St. Mary’s.

This sung service will include an introit, Preces and Responses, Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis, an anthem and traditional harvest hymns. 

Everyone is welcome.

Matins

Sunday 20th October

Please join us for the following services:

10:15 AM – Matins. Traditional worship service which is expressed in choral singing and led by the choir.

3:30 PM – Messy Church

Messy Church

Sunday 20th October - Messy Church

Please join us at 3:30 PM for Messy Church.

There will be refreshments from 3:15pm.

Sunday 27th October

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the Parish Eucharist Service. 

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

Sunday 3rd November

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the All-Age service. 

This is a service of reverent worship in a more relaxed style.

St. Helen's

Sunday 10th November

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the Parish Eucharist service. 

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

Matins

Sunday 17th November

Please join us for the following services:

10:15 AM – Matins. Traditional worship service which is expressed in choral singing and led by the choir. 

3:30 PM – Messy Church

Messy Church

Sunday 17th November - Messy Church

Please join us at 3:30 PM for Messy Church.

There will be refreshments from 3:15pm.

Sunday 24th November - St. Cecilia Service

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the Parish Eucharist Service. 

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

During this service we celebrate St. Cecilia, the patroness saint of music.

St. Helen's Fundraising Appeal

St. Helen’s is very grateful for any and all donations to church funds. We have recently adopted cashless donations and together with a new fundraising appeal, we hope to raise additional monies to pay for the day to day running of the church. Please click here for details about the new SumUp payment devices, and how we are using QR Codes.

Sunday Services

Our Sunday services are currently as follows:

8:00 AM – Holy Communion (BCP) (1st and 3rd Sundays)
10:15 AM – All Age Service (1st), Parish Eucharist (2nd, 4th & 5th), BCP Matins (3rd).
3:30 PM – Messy Church (3rd Sundays)
5:00 PM – St. Helen’s Online (Zoom) (Temporarily suspended)
6:30 PM – Evening Prayer (2nd and 4th) (Temporarily suspended)

Wednesday Mornings

Please join us each Wednesday morning at 9:30 AM for an online service by Zoom.
The new Zoom connection details are as follows:
Meeting ID: 870 8695 9468   Passcode: 570960

The Wednesday coffee mornings are also running again. On the 1st Wednesday, please join us in church for coffee at 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. On the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, will be coffee and craft, but you are still welcome whether you are a crafter or not.

Last updated 03/09/2024 ASM