St Lawrence Parish Church, York

St Lawrence Parish Church, York Some church members have lived in the parish all their lives - at the same time, the church welcomes large numbers of students, many of whom live very nearby.

The parish church of St Lawrence - a large and active Church of England church just outside Walmgate Bar in York

We are also a Society parish under the patronage of two English saints of the seventh century, Saint Wilfrid and Saint Hilda. http://www.achurchnearyou.com/york-st-lawrence-st-nicholas/

St Lawrence Parish Church is home to a growing congregation of all ages and many backgrounds, worsh

ipping on a site used for Christian worship for perhaps 1,000 years. There is a broad range of services, though leaning toward the more traditional and more reflective. St Lawrence is one of only two City of York parish churches still singing Evensong every Sunday, at 6pm. There is a great deal of other activity happening at the church, including bellringing, choral singing, the over-60s social club, talks, concerts - and tai chi...

Whether you're a student, a resident parishioner, or from another part of York and looking for a good church home - or wondering if you should be - please do come along to a service or other event one Sunday soon. If you are just visiting York, come and say hello - you would be very welcome.

Thank you to everyone who supported our church fund-raiser today.  Everyone had an excellent afternoon and the weather h...
06/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who supported our church fund-raiser today. Everyone had an excellent afternoon and the weather held up just fine. 🌞

05/06/2026

It is wonderful to see members of the St Lawrence congregation at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham (Anglican). Listen to Emily, Evan and James on their experience at the National Pilgrimage.

Our Lady of Walsingham, pray for us.

Lovely Mass for Corpus Christi with Fr Bates-Bourne from St Mark's and St Peter's Church, Thornaby on Tees.
04/06/2026

Lovely Mass for Corpus Christi with Fr Bates-Bourne from St Mark's and St Peter's Church, Thornaby on Tees.

04/06/2026

Sung Mass (with choir) tonight at 7.30pm! Come along! 🥰

Join us on Thursday the 4th of June at 7:30pm for the Feast of Corpus Christi. We are delighted to welcome Fr Tom Bates-...
01/06/2026

Join us on Thursday the 4th of June at 7:30pm for the Feast of Corpus Christi. We are delighted to welcome Fr Tom Bates-Bourne of S Mark, South Thornaby as our Guest Celebrant and Preacher.

The Mass will be followed by a procession of the Blessed Sacrament around the local area. After the service there shall be pimms and other appropriately celebratory refreshments - do come along!

Please do join us tomorrow for the Feast of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity.Do join us for our Sunday services: Sung...
30/05/2026

Please do join us tomorrow for the Feast of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity.

Do join us for our Sunday services: Sung Mass at 10:15am and Evensong at 6:30pm.

Please also remember on Thursday at 7:30pm we will be celebrating Corpus Christi, with a Sung Mass and Procession of the Blessed Sacrament.

30/05/2026

Hear from our very own Emily - she was interviewed about her pilgrimage to Shrine of Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham (Anglican) earlier this week.

Diocese of York See of Beverley

St Lawrence pilgrims at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham (Anglican).
25/05/2026

St Lawrence pilgrims at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham (Anglican).

Happy Whitsuntide! Good weather is guaranteed when Pentecost aligns with the bank holiday ☀️.  Some photos from yesterda...
25/05/2026

Happy Whitsuntide! Good weather is guaranteed when Pentecost aligns with the bank holiday ☀️.

Some photos from yesterday from the parish mass, and post Evensong fellowship in the evening sun.

Tomorrow, on Whitsunday, we ceelbrate the 143rd anniversary of the Consecration of the 'new' Church of St Lawrence. Do j...
23/05/2026

Tomorrow, on Whitsunday, we ceelbrate the 143rd anniversary of the Consecration of the 'new' Church of St Lawrence. Do join us at our services:

10:15am Sung Mass
6:30pm Choral Evensong

Address

Lawrence Street
York
YO103WP

Opening Hours

Tuesday 7:30am - 8am
12pm - 1pm
Wednesday 12:30pm - 1:15pm
7pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 8am
Friday 7:30am - 8am
Sunday 8am - 8pm

Telephone

+441904632434

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