S Helen’s is the Parish Church of Hemsworth. We are a friendly, welcoming congregation seeking to serve God by serving the people of Hemsworth.
S Helen’s is firmly rooted in the catholic tradition of the Church of England. We are in the Pastoral Care of the Bishop of Pontefract.
Daily, the Mass is offered, the offices of Morning and Evening are celebrated and confessions are heard. Our usual pattern of worship can be found here.
Within our parish we have two very important institutions:
Our school St Helen’s CofE (VA) Primary School
and Archbishop Holgate Hospital
Our principal act of worship on a Sunday is:
Sung Mass at 9.45am
including a Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Come and join us!
Other Sunday Services:
8.00am Mass
9.00am Morning Prayer
5.00pm Evening Prayer
Click here for a downloadable leaflet
with some key information about our parish.

