Welcome to St James the Deacon Church in Woodthorpe. We are a Church of England parish church, part of the Diocese of York, and are a registered Inclusive church. Our regular services include Morning Prayer Monday - Friday at 8:30am, Eucharist on Wednesdays at 10am and Parish Eucharist on Sundays at 10am. On the first Wednesday of each month our Eucharist includes prayers for Healing and Wholeness. During term time we hold family worship afternoons every other Saturday called Junction Kids, running from 3pm - 5pm and ending with tea.
A weekday service, with refreshments afterwards.
Midweek Eucharist with Prayers for Healing and Wholeness, followed by refreshments.
Join us on term time Thursday mornings for our drop in cafe.
Term Time only
Eucharist of Maundy Thursday with Footwashing (Joint service at St Edward’s, Dringhouses)
A children's workshop exploring the Easter story
A service of reflection
Worship for the whole family. All are welcome to join us for this informal time of worship with songs, stories, crafts and activities. We end the afternoon by sharing tea together. All completely free and all families welcome.
Term time only
An evening service on Holy Saturday
The main service of the week with refreshments afterwards.
Sung Sunday Eucharist, followed by refreshments.
Join us as we celebrate that Christ is risen!
Join us as we celebrate that Christ is risen!
Join us for our Tuesday Tots group for babies and toddlers and their carers.
Play, snack and singing! All free. Term time only. No need to book.
Term Time only
Weekly Eucharist followed by refreshments.