May 2025

We dearly hope you will join us in our services this May. Easter continues gloriously, humbly and fearfully and we reach Ascension Day on May 29th.

Everything is at St John’s,Sharow, HG45BJ, unless otherwise stated. 
“*HI” indicates the location at The Holy Innocents, Copt Hewick, HG45B
Our churches are continuously adapting to need. If a schedule is altered, there will be a note on our Facebook Page. We will also endeavour to alter the website diary (however this is not always possible).

1. Thursday - Philip & James The Apostles
   
2. Friday - Athanasius Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, 373
   09:00 Morning Prayer
   10:00 Bible Study
   18:00 Celtic Worship 
   
3. Saturday - 
   
4. Sunday - The 3rd Sunday of Easter - English Saints + Matyrs of the Reformation Era
   10:00 Holy Communion *HI
   09.15 Bell Ringing
   10:00 Cafe Church 
   
   
   
5. BH Monday -
   18:30 Bell ringing practice 
   
6. Tuesday -
   10:00 Holy Communion *HI
   10:45 Community Cafe 
   19:15 Paulinus Singers practice
   
7. Wednesday -
   10:00 Wonderful Wednesday Craft & Cuppa 
   19:00 Ripon Choral Society
   
8. Thursday - VE Day - Julian of Norwich Spiritual Writer, c.1417
   6.30-7pm Bellringing for VE Day
   
9. Friday -
   09:00 Morning Prayer
   10:00 Bible Study
   10:30am Bridget Wild Swimming- all invited - meet HG58HL to walk and swim at Watermill Cafe, Knaresborough
   18:00 Celtic Worship 
   
10. Saturday -
    
11. Sun - The 4th Sunday of Easter 
    09:15 Bell Ringing
    10:00 Holy Communion
    
    
    
12. Monday -
    09:00 Morning Prayer
    09:30 Chat with the Church Wardens 
    10.30 Magdalen Fellowship 
    18:30 Bell ringing practice
    
13. Tuesday -
    10:00 Holy Communion *HI
    10:45 Community Cafe 
    
14. Wednesday - Matthias the Apostle 
    10:00 Wonderful Wednesday Craft & Cuppa 
    10:00 Silent Bell Ringing Practice 
    19:00 Ripon Choral Society
    
15. Thursday -
    
16. Friday -
    10:00 Bible Studies
    18:00 Celtic Worship 
    
17. Saturday -
    Christian Aid Coffee Morning at Copt Hewick 10am-12 HG4 5BY
    
18. Sunday - The 5th Sunday of Easter - “Bell Sunday”
    10:00 Holy Communion with Dean John 
    12:00 APCM 
    PM time TBC Magdalen Fellowship at Ripon Cathedral
    
    
    
19. Monday -
    10:30 Magdalen Fellowship 
    18:30 Bell ringing practice
    
20. Tuesday - Dunstan Archbishop of Canterbury, Restorer of Monastic Life, 988
    10:00 Holy Communion *HI
    10:45 Community Cafe 
    
21. Wednesday - Alcuin of York Deacon, Abbot of Tours, 804
    10:00 Wonderful Wednesday Craft & Cuppa 
    10:00 Silent Bell Ringing Practice 
    19:00 Ripon Choral Society Rehearsal
    
22. Thursday -
    
23. Friday -
    10:00 Bible Studies
    18:00 Celtic Worship 
    
24. Saturday - John and Charles Wesley Evangelists, Hymn Writers, 1791 and 1788
    
25. Sunday - The 6th Sunday of Easter The Venerable Bede Monk at Jarrow, Scholar, Historian, 735
    09:15 Bell Ringing
    10:00 Family Service 
    
    
    
26. BH Monday - Augustine of Canterbury First Archbishop of Canterbury, 605
    18:30 Bell ringing practice
    
27. Tuesday- 
    10:00 Holy Communion *HI
    10:45 Community Cafe 
    
28. Wednesday - 
    10:00 Wonderful Wednesday Craft & Cuppa 
    10:00 Silent Bell Ringing Practice 
    19:00 Ripon Choral Society Rehearsal
    
29. Thursday - Ascension Day
    18:30 Bellringing- you are invited to relax in our churchyard 
    19:00 Ascension Day Service 
    
30. Friday - Josephine Butler 1906
    10:00 Bible Studies
    18:00 Celtic Worship
    
31. Saturday - The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth
    

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