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Joint Midweek Communion at St Aidan's

Every First, Third Thursday at for 45 mins
St Aidan's Church
St Aidan's Church, Main Street, Hellifield., United Kingdom

Welcome to a simple, said service, following the Book of Common Prayer. This new service is held twice each month, on the first and third Thursdays of each month, starting at 10.30am.

Sunday morning service at 11am

Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Please note that this event will not be taking place on the following dates: 20 Dec 2026
Long Preston: St Mary the Virgin
Church Street Long Preston (between Settle and Skipton, on the main A65 road) North Yorkshire, BD23 4NJ, United Kingdom

The service is either Holy Communion or Morning Prayer according to "Common Worship" (the modern service book of the Church of England) with an informal service for all ages now monthly (usually 2nd Sunday of the month, but please check on these pages for details)

We are a small but friendly congregation worshipping in a beautiful village church whose origins go back over 700 years. All are most welcome: visitors or local residents, long-time churchgoers or those who are exploring their faith. We offer tea, coffee and conversation afterwards!

Christingle

for 1 hour
Long Preston: St Mary the Virgin
Church Street Long Preston (between Settle and Skipton, on the main A65 road) North Yorkshire, BD23 4NJ, United Kingdom

A celebration of light in the Christmas season, for all the family

Informal Service for the start of Christmas

for 1 hour
Long Preston: St Mary the Virgin
Church Street Long Preston (between Settle and Skipton, on the main A65 road) North Yorkshire, BD23 4NJ, United Kingdom

An informal family service to mark the start of Christmas week, as we recall the role of Mary in answering God's call to be the mother of Jesus

Traditional Service of Nine Lessons and Carols

for 1 hour, 15 mins
Long Preston: St Mary the Virgin
Church Street Long Preston (between Settle and Skipton, on the main A65 road) North Yorkshire, BD23 4NJ, United Kingdom

Come and join us on Christmas Eve for our carol service. It's based on the format made familiar at King's College Cambridge, but suitably adapted for our beautiful church in the Dales!

Holy Communion on Christmas Day

for 1 hour
Long Preston: St Mary the Virgin
Church Street Long Preston (between Settle and Skipton, on the main A65 road) North Yorkshire, BD23 4NJ, United Kingdom

Our celebration of the birth of Christ