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.

Revd. Margaret Gallagher

Revd. Margaret
St. Helen's

Sunday 9th February - 4th Sunday before Lent

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 16th February - 3rd Sunday before Lent

Please join us for the following services:

08:00 AM A said service of Holy communion from the Book of Common Prayer.

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 16th February - Messy Church

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

There will be refreshments from 3:15pm.

St Helen's Church

Sunday 23rd February - 2nd Sunday before Lent

Please join us for the following services:

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.

Cottingham Methodist Church

Saturday 1st March - Cottingham Music Festival

The St. Helen’s choir and junior choir will be taking part Cottingham Music Festival again this year. We have several youngsters taking part in solo classes too. The festival is in support of a local charity, this year Downright Special, supporting young people with Down’s Syndrome in Hull and the East Riding. 

If you are free, please come along to support us! The morning session of solos starts at 9:15am, with many performances throughout the day, and with the junior choir singing at 4:55pm and the full choir at 7:25pm.

Sunday 2nd March - Sunday next before Lent

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

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

Ash Wednesday

Wednesday 5th March - Ash Wednesday

Please join us at 7:30 PM for this Ash Wednesday Eucharist service, with ashing.

 

Sunday 9th March - 1st Sunday in Lent

Please join us at the following times:

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.

At 4:30 PM you are invited to an afternoon of reflection and prayer, on the theme of peace.

St. Helen's

Sunday 16th March - 2nd Sunday of Lent

Please join us for the following services:

08:00 AM A said service of Holy communion from the Book of Common Prayer.

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 16th March - Messy Church

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

There will be refreshments from 3:15pm.

Sunday 23rd March - 3rd Sunday of Lent

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.

Mothering Sunday

Sunday 30th March - 4th Sunday of Lent & Mothering Sunday

Please join us at 10:15 AM for this Mothering Sunday service.

 

Sunday 6th April - 5th Sunday of Lent

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

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

Palm Sunday

Sunday 13th April - Palm Sunday

Please join us at 10:15AM for this Palm Sunday service.

Maundy Thursday

Thursday 17th April - Maundy Thursday

Please join us at 7:00 PM for this Maundy Thursday service.

 

Lent, Holy Week and Easter

Friday 18th April - Good Friday

Please join us at 2:00 PM for this Last Hour service, with communion from the reserved sacrament.

 

Sunday 20th April - Easter Day

Please join us at 10:15 AM for Easter Communion service.

 

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 24/01/2025 ASM