Ashing Service Tonight

Huddersfield Parish Church at 7.30pm this evening, a service in preparation for Lent.    

Lent Overview

Huddersfield Parish Church is resourcing Lent with different styles of study, prayer and action. What will you take on this Lent?

Ash Wednesday

On Ash Wednesday there are two services which mark this transition. The service of ‘Ashing’ is an ancient custom where the ashes made from last year’s palm crosses of Palm Sunday are used to mark on the worshiper forehead a smudged cross as a sign and symbol of the penitential season that is beginning. There…

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.           

Candlemas Celebrations

This Sunday (31 January) Huddersfield Parish Church celebrates the feast of Candlemas and the main service will be light centred and take the form of a Christingle. Come along and celebrate the last day of Christmas  – with a Christingle!