St James the Great

"The parish of Chapelthorpe: St James is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Leeds’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."

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The Revd Kevin A. N. Greaves

St James Vicarage
21 Stoney Lane
Chapelthorpe
Wakefield
WF4 3JN

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Changes to Our Service Times

Occurring
Sunday 11 May 2025, Sunday 25 May 2025, Sunday 08 June 2025, Sunday 22 June 2025, Sunday 06 July 2025, Sunday 20 July 2025 Sunday at for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
St James the Great
Address
Church Lane Chapelthorpe Wakefield, WF4 3JG, United Kingdom

From May 1st to August 2nd 2025 there will be temporary changes to the times and locations of our Sunday Eucharists (Holy Communion). All services within this period will be combined between our churches giving all our congregations the opportunity to gather and give praise and worship.

Services will alternate on a weekly basis between St James the Great and St Peter's Woolley.

All are welcome to attend

Starting on Sunday 24th September there will be changes to some of our services in church.

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