remembrance – Huddersfield Parish Church

Yesterday’s afternoon service at St. Peter’s focussed upon the Trees of Remembrance, which was full of names tags and stars as well as the list of names that had been left over December. Some familiar hymns, readings, thoughts and prayer climaxed with the lighting of candles and the reading of names. One worshipper was amazed…

Epiphany Remembrance

The Trees of Remembrance full of names and stars. A service of Remembrance at Huddersfield Parish Church on Sunday 4th January at 3pm. All welcome – names for the prayers can be added up to the service.

Remembrance Sunday Services

Remembrance Sunday Services at Huddersfield Parish Church. 9.00 am Sung Eucharist 10.50 am Civic Service of Remembrance 3.00pm Evensong

Epiphany – Before the Trees Came Down

The Memorial Service on Epiphany Evening was stately and solemn. Hymns were sung, prayers said and over three hundred names were read out before candles were lit in remembrance. Attached are a number of photographs catching something of the grandeur before the Christmas Trees were dismantled.

Remembrance Parade and Service

Blue sky, bright sunshine and crisp, clear air. Perfect weather this year for a Remembrance Sunday parade and service. A parade that required two bands and with the main pathway in Greenhead Park lined with the general public. A Civic recollection of life, death and sacrifice. Memories focused for a brief time in a glorious…

Two Inspirational Days.

Two days of variety. All Soul’s Eucharist with names remembered.Thanks to Janet for her ‘word. A adult baptism and a marriage; both perfect and completely individual. The evening completed with a beer, and curry and entertainment evening. Today the dedication of the garden of remembrance in the old market square in Huddersfield, the unveiling of…

All Souls-tide Remembrance.

In the Christian Cycle, All Souls is the time when we remember those from our community who have died. Friday 2nd November at 12.35pm there will be an extra Eucharist when name of the departed will be celebrated. Then on the evening of Sunday 3rd November there will be a simple evensong, where we will…

Lent 3 Intentions

The names of the six soldiers who died on Tuesday in Afghanistan were remembered at St Peter’s today. The main Sunday Eucharist began with a solemn procession and the intention to remember them, their families and friends as we worshipped in word and sacrament. The address by the Rev’d Dr. Anna Wallis spoke of the…