A Festival of Lessons and Carols

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

Our traditional Festival of Lessons and Carols featuring traditional readings, Christmas hymns and choral anthems.

Crib Service & Nativity

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

Join us for a traditional Crib Service - children welcome to come in costume. Sing some well known carols and help re-enact the Nativity. Led by the Messy Church Team.

Midnight Mass

Occurring
for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

Come and celebrate the beginning of Christmas with The First Mass of the Nativity.

Christmas Morning Family Communion

Occurring
for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

A lovely service on Christmas Morning as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Suitable for all ages.

Bell ringing practice

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

BELL RINGING PRACTICE

Mid-week Communion

Occurring
Every Thursday at for 30 mins
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

Join us for a short service of said Communion using the Book of Common Prayer.

Choir Practice

Occurring
Every Friday at for 2 hours
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

Our mixed choir of young choristers and adults meet on a Friday night.
Currently, rehearsals are from 6.30-8.30pm although the time can be flexible, so please check first.

We are always looking for new members of all voice types. Please email our Director of Music, Matthew Collins on [email protected] for more information.

The choir has August off, and usually runs through other holidays.

Morning Worship In The Minster

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

The usual pattern is a choral service of Holy Communion on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Sundays with Morning Praise on the 4th Sunday. Please check the church noticeboard for any variation to this pattern.

Space for Reflection - an Advent Group

Occurring
Tuesday 03 December 2024, Tuesday 10 December 2024, Tuesday 17 December 2024, Tuesday 31 December 2024, Tuesday 07 January 2025 at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Home of Elizabeth Harland
Address
The Shires Station Road Howden, GOOLE DN14 7LG, DN14 7LG

Each session will include a short bible reading with quiet reflection on a picture; prayer, discussion and refreshments. An option to join by zoom will be available.

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Not running on Christmas Eve.

Choral Evensong every First Sunday of the month.

Occurring
Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

This is usually the highly reflective Choral Evensong (BCP). Led by the choir. At some times of the year it may be replaced by something seasonal. No service in August.

Messy Church

Occurring
In January, February, March, April, September, October, November. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Howden Minster (St Peter & St Paul)
Address
Howden Minster Cornmarket Hill Howden, DN14 7BS, United Kingdom

All-age event every 3rd Sunday at Howden Minster and one off Special Events.
Please note: all children must be in the charge of a responsible adult.
Sorry, we cannot take unaccompanied children for Messy Church, but adults will enjoy the fun along with the children.