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
Matins

Sunday 15th December - 3rd Sunday of Advent

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 15th December - Messy Church

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

There will be refreshments from 3:15pm.

Sunday 22nd December - 4th Sunday of Advent

Please join us for the following services:

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.

6:30PM – Festival Service of Nine Lessons and Carols. 

Sunday 22nd December - Festival Service of Nine Lessons and Carols

Please join us at 6:30 PM for the traditional service of Nine Lessons and Carols.

Tuesday 24th December - Crib Service

Please join us at 3:30pm for the popular children’s crib service. Children are welcome to come dressed in suitable costumes!

Tuesday 24th December - Midnight communion

Please join us at 11:30pm for the midnight communion service.

Wednesday 25th December - Christmas morning

Please join us at 10:15 AM for the Christmas morning service. Children are welcome to bring a suitable Christmas gift they have received to show the congregation.

Sunday 5th January 2025 - Three Kings Festival

Please join us at 10:15 AM for our Three Kings service.

This is an all age service. Children are welcome to come dressed in suitable costumes!

St. Helen's

Sunday 12th January 2025

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 19th January

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 19th January - Messy Church

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

There will be refreshments from 3:15pm.

St Helen's Church

Sunday 26th January

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.

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 09/12/2024 ASM