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St John the Baptist
Welcome to St John's Bamford, linked with St Helen's Grindleford and St Michael & All Angels Hathersage.
Bamford St John the Baptist is open to visitors every day from 9 to 5 (approximately!)
Our usual service time on Sunday is 11am
Church Services in the whole Benefice
Sunday February 1st
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford
11 am Holy Communion at St John's Bamford
Sunday February 8th
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
11 am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
11 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
Sunday February 15th
9;30 for 10am Sunday Special at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage "True Love - Valentine"
9:30am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
11am 3rd Sunday Morning Worship at St John's Bamford "Love is in the air"
Wednesday February 18th Ash Wednesday
10 am Holy Communion with Ashing at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
Sunday February 22nd
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
4 pm Messy Church at Hathersage Methodist Church
11am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
Sunday March 1st
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage with a guest speaker from A Rocha environmental organisation
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford
11 am Holy Communion at St John's Bamford
Sunday March 8th
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
11 am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
11 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford yet to be arranged
Sunday March 15th Mothering Sunday
9;30 for 10am Sunday Special at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
St Helen’s Grindleford are joining with Hathersage
11am 3rd Sunday Morning Worship at St John's Bamford for all carers
Sunday March 22nd
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
11am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
Sunday March 29th Palm Sunday
10 am Benefice Worship Together Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
4 pm Messy Church at Hathersage Methodist Church
A safe Church for all
The parish of Bamford & Derwent: St John the Baptist is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policieshttps://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/PromotingSaferChurchWeb.pdf and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO), Helen Jackson, who is PSO for Bamford, Grindleford and Hathersage Parish Churches
Helen can be contacted as follows:
Tel. 07495 066218
Email: [email protected]
The Diocese of Derby’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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St Helen's Grindleford
Welcome to St Helen's Grindleford
Our Vicar, The Venerable Dr Paul Moore, sadly retired on health grounds at the end of October. Details of upcoming services appear below from which you will see that there is some flexibility of offering whilst we are in ‘vacancy’.
St Helen’s church – update – February and early March 2026
Here are details of upcoming services at, and meetings about, St Helen’s for your information.
February:
1 February 9.30am - Holy Communion kindly led by Graham. 2 February 9.30am – informal Benefice Prayer meeting at St Helen’s for the vacancy. 8 February 11.00am - Morning Prayer kindly led by Tony. 9 February 7.00pm – Benefice wide open meeting with the Archdeacon to discuss the vacancy at Bamford Memorial Hall 15 February 9.30am - Morning Prayer kindly led by Bernard. 22 February 9.30am - Morning Prayer kindly led by Roger.
March:
1 March 9.30am - SHC - Holy Communion kindly led by Graham. 8 March 9.30am - SHC - Holy Communion kindly led by Mike Gilbert, formerly resident of Grindleford and latterly vicar at Eyam.
All welcome at all…
All are very welcome…
Our Sunday service is usually at 9.30 am.
John Gaunt - acting chairman St Helen’s PCC 07860490604/[email protected]
A safe Church for all
The parish of Grindleford St. Helen 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 (PSO), who is PSO for Bamford, Grindleford and Hathersage Parish Churches.
The Diocese of Derby’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 01332 388678 . 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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St Michael and All Angels, Hathersage
Welcome to Hathersage Parish Church. Our usual service time is 9:30 am on Sunday.
Our next service is shown below, and future services are shown under Services and Events on the menu.
Coffee and tea is available in the Bell Room after the service.
The church is open for visitors every day during daylight hours, usually 9:30 to 5:30
