Sung Eucharist (Holy Communion)

for 1 hour, 15 mins
St James the Great
Church Lane Chapelthorpe Wakefield, WF4 3JG, United Kingdom

You are more than welcome to join us for our Sunday Service. In the service we will sing hymns, listen to readings from the Bible and pray. If you are Confirmed you are invited to receive communion or you may wish to receive a blessing.

Afterwards you may want to enjoy a hot drink and catch up with friends old and new.

St James the Great

Effective from April 2026, the Benefice will enter a period of Interregnum. 
During this time, church leadership and services will be supported by covering clergy and lay members of the church until a new appointment is made.
To arrange Baptisms, The Calling of Banns, Weddings, Funerals and/or general enquiries, please contact:

St James the Great Chapelthorpe - Lynn Clews on 07587 992514 or [email protected]

St Peter’s Woolley – David Slater on 07770 937511 (please do not leave a voicemail message) or [email protected]

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Sung Eucharist (Holy Communion)

for 1 hour, 15 mins
St James the Great
Church Lane Chapelthorpe Wakefield, WF4 3JG, United Kingdom

You are more than welcome to join us for our Sunday Service. In the service we will sing hymns, listen to readings from the Bible and pray. If you are Confirmed you are invited to receive communion or you may wish to receive a blessing.

Afterwards you may want to enjoy a hot drink and catch up with friends old and new.

Safeguarding

"Our parish of St James the Great Chapelthorpe: is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies. Our Diocese of Leeds’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our church trustees .

If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact our Church Warden Lynn Clews on 07587 992514 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Team. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services."

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