Batley Parish Church

17/10/2026

There is Sunday school at All Saints 11am.

Four services this week, Sunday 18 October marking St Luke's day - do come and join us:

9.30am St Andrew's and 11am St Paul's Hanging Heaton - both Holy Communion

9.30am St Thomas's and 11am Batley All Saints - both Morning prayer. There is Sunday school at All Saints.

The online service this week comes from Southwark Cathedral celebrating Black History Month - it could be lively judging from the trailer! The service will be live from 9am on the C of E website, page or YouTube channel and available for playback immediately after.

All of this service content is manually subtitled and contains British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation throughout.

11/10/2026

Please come an join us on Saturday the 31st of October at 2pm … we are on Stocks Lane behind the medical centre and free parking is available in the medical centre car park.

10/10/2026

Just two services this week, Sunday 11 October, 19th Sunday after Trinity, both Holy Communion: 9.30am at St Thomas's and 11am at Batley All Saints

The national online service comes from St Alphege, Seasalter in Kent and will be live on Sunday from 9am on the C of E website, page or YouTube channel and available for playback immediately after.

All of this service content is manually subtitled and contains British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation throughout.

Do join us in whatever way you can. You'll be made welcome.

06/10/2026

03/10/2026

NB: Sunday school is participating in our service. Come and see what they have prepared!

Do join us on Sunday 4 October when we celebrate Harvest Festival with services at all of our four churches:
St Andrew's (9.30am) and St Paul's (11am) both Holy Communion.
St Thomas's (9.30am) and Batley All Saints (11am) both have an All Age service of the word with a church parade by the scouts at St Thomas's and Sunday school sharing the service at Batley Parish (All Saints). All Saints also have a harvest lunch of soup and a pudding after the service.
So plenty to celebrate with opportunities to join in. All are welcome.

The national online service this week comes from St Barnabas Church in Ealing, West London, marking Homelessness Sunday. It will be live, as usual, from 9am on Sunday and available on playback immediately after. All of this service's content is manually subtitled and contains British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation throughout.

28/09/2026

Harvest Festival Sunday 4 October 2026
Bega kwa Bega – Shoulder to shoulder with Batley Foodbank, Drop In and Care Centre + Nyamongo by
• bringing tins of food, dried food and toiletries.
• donations to continue the building of a church in Mrito, Nyamongo, Tanzania (see below progress – August 2026).

26/09/2026

Just two services this week, Sunday 27 September, Trinity 17 - both Holy Communion:

9.30am St Thomas's and 11am Batley All Saints. There is no Sunday school.

Please note: there is a Benefice Choral Evensong at Batley All Saints at 4pm this Sunday to mark the Festival of St Michael and All Angels - an opportunity to enjoy the Benefice choir's contribution to our worship.

The national online service comes from St Mary’s Church, Burnham on Crouch in the Diocese of Chelmsford celebrating Harvest Festival. It will be live from 9am on the C of E website, page or YouTube channel and available for playback immediately afterwards.

All of this service' content is manually subtitled and contains British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation throughout.

Whether online or in person: please do join us. Whoever you are or wherever you come from you are most welcome.

19/09/2026

Three services on Sunday 30 Sept. Trinity 16 + Sunday school at All Saints:
9.30am St Andrew's, Holy Communion
No service at St Paul's
9.30am St Thomas, Morning Prayer
11am Batley All Saints, Morning Prayer
+ Sunday school.
The online service comes from St Mary's, Hook in the diocese of Sheffield marking Disability Sunday with contributions from people living with various disabilities - usual channels: C of E website, page and YouTube channel
Do join us. We'd love to see you.

12/09/2026

Two services only this week, both Holy Communion: 9.30am St Thomas's and 11am Batley All Saints (Batley Parish) (so no service at St Andrew's or St Paul's Hanging Heaton). You're welcome to join us, all of you - we are inclusive churches.

Our online service this week - marking Education Sunday - comes from Oldham in the Diocese of Manchester and will be live from 9am on the C of E website, page or YouTube channel. It will also be available for playback immediately after. All of this service content is manually subtitled and contains British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation throughout.

Reminder: St Thomas's is open today (10am-4pm) and Batley All Saints tomorrow afternoon (12.30-4pm) for Heritage Open day.