Since we returned to worshipping on site together, and the restrictions required for social distancing have been relaxed, we have been re-building our serving team at St Peter’s. The “servers” are volunteers who robe and participate in our services – in ways that help the rest of us to worship. We asked Pam Czerepaniak, who…
A Diaconal Detour
This is a guest blog from our part-time curate Carol “As some of you will know I have been absent from HPC for a few months. The reason for my absence was so that I could take up a placement with the Mirfield team parish. God must have had his own plan for all this…
Two Truths in One Land: The Road to Reconciliation
This event is up and coming at the University of Huddersfield’s Holocaust Exhibition and Learning Centre and would be of interest to anyone who is interested in peace in the Holy Land and finding out more about the lived experience of people in the West Bank. It’s a free event but can be booked on…
Remembrance in Huddersfield
As the civic town centre church in Huddersfield we have the privilege of hosting and participating in the series of events which mark the Remembrance of our communities each year. All are welcome to attend these events, as together we remember the horrific impact of war, as we give thanks to God for those who…
Islamophobia Awareness Month
During November our local mosques of various Islamic traditions and other organisations across our communities here in Huddersfield will be marking Islamophobia Awareness Month. Rev Canon Rachel has been invited by the Huddersfield Council of Mosques, in partnership with Kirklees Council, to be part of a panel of speakers at an event hosted by Huddersfield…
Joining in Interfaith Week at HPC
This year’s National Interfaith week runs from Remembrance Sunday on November 13th to November 20th. Here at HPC we are joining in in several ways, and we hope you will want to join in with us. This annual week of events is about highlighting the contribution of faith groups to society; spotlighting interfaith cooperation and…
Harvest Gifts Delivered to our Partners at The Welcome Centre
With huge thanks to all who have already donated to our Harvest collection for The Welcome Centre – today we delivered those generous gifts that took the form of food to the warehouse in Lockwood. If you haven’t been in church or have been unable to contribute so far to the Harvest collections, please do…
Personal reflection from Rev Canon Rachel on the night of the Queen’s death.
In my role as Vicar of Huddersfield there is much to be done in the coming days to help my Parish community to grieve the death of Her Majesty the Queen, and to support their service to the diverse communities of Huddersfield as we share that grief. But I wanted to say something for me…
Huddersfield Remembers Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
We are using this page to gather together information and material about all the services and events our faith community is involved with during this period of national mourning. Some of the links here are to other information on this website, and some are to external resources and information. Services at Huddersfield Parish Church Sunday…
Come and Sing Evensong – October 9th
Our next “Come and Sing” evensong is on Sunday October 9th. Our Choral Evensongs focus on well known choral pieces we all love to sing. We are a friendly, easy going choir and we offer a warm welcome to anyone who would like to join us for a good sing. Rehearsal at 1pm, service at…
Huddersfield Parish Church 