Howdenshire Benefice

A group of 6 parishes including Howden, Eastrington, Wressle, Newport and Gilberdyke, Laxton and Blacktoft.  We have a Rector, 1 Licenced Lay Minister and 2 Authorised Lay Ministers.

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Ash Wednesday Eucharist

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

A Sung Eucharist with the Blessing and Imposition of Ashes to mark the start of Lent will take place in Howden Minster at 7.30pm on Wednesday 18th February.

LENT BIBLE STUDY

Every Tuesday at for 1 hour, 45 mins
Please note that this event will not start until
The Shires (home of Elizabeth Harland)
The Shires Station Road Howden, GOOLE East Yorkshire DN14 7LG United Kingdom, DN14 7LG

Join us on Tuesday afternoons during Lent for a study based on the “Draw Near” publication from the Church of England. Led by Rev Geoff Hollingsworth at the home of Elizabeth Harland. The sessions will run from 2:30pm-4pm, with tea/coffee available from 2:15pm

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Maundy Thursday Holy Communion

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

Join us in Howden Minster for a special service of Holy Communion for Maundy Thursday, as we recall the events of the Last Supper.

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Safeguarding

Our Benefice is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops’ guidance and policies and have our own Benefice Safeguarding Officer. Our Diocese’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contracts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our SO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the SO Mrs Sue Nicholson [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor [email protected]. If you have immediate concerns aobut the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.