A definition of music: “Vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.”: Over the last couple of year during Lent we have offered contemporary and classical music as a resource by which we may listen and be inspired. Last year a number…
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Wonderful Christingle Eucharist
Shine Jesus Shine, Sing Christingle, Hail Gladdening Light and a Stanford Nunc Dimmittis. A church circled with folk holding Christingles, a puppet and a formal communion. Ceremony, daftness, wonderful eclectic music mix and a family together closing Christmas and celebrating light.
Burns Night
Good food, singing, poetry and dance. A cracking evening by all accounts.
Renowned song writer to speak at church
Our impressive list of speakers this year includes Stuart Townend who co-wrote the worship song, In Christ Alone.
Guest Preacher for Evensong.
Sunday 17 January at 3pm our Choral evensong is graced with the presence and preaching of the Rev’d David Earl. A quiet service held in the choirs stalls, the normal congregation number 20 individuals. Collect the books from the door and make your way into the chancel area.
Mothers Union Prayer Vigil
Hosted at Huddersfield Parish Church – including a Eucharist at 12.35pm 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence
R.I.P. Trevor Walshaw
Trevor Walshaw, ARCO, who has died aged 82, served the cause of music in Huddersfield for many years with quiet distinction. His interest in music was kindled as a chorister at Huddersfield Parish Church under the organist and choirmaster A Hanley Lawrence, MusBac, FRCO, a noted recitalist from whom he was to receive organ lessons. His first post,…
Huddersfield University Freshers
Huddersfield Parish Church will be standing during the Huddersfield University Freshers Week looking for singers and ringers. The choir has some bursary places for singers in any year of their studies and also hopes to attact other students who are interested in church choral music. St. Peter’s also is receiving individuals on a placement scheme…
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