St Alkelda’s Church

On the first Easter day, Jesus’ disciples found his tomb was empty, then met and ate with the risen Jesus. Our celebrations continue with the principle service celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The service includes readings, … Continued

EASTER EVE - The Service of Light proclaims the resurrection of Christ from the dead in word and action, in silence and sound. We begin by gathering around the Easter fire where the Easter Candle will be lit. This symbolizes … Continued

A Service of Words and Music for Good Friday -St Alkelda’s Choir will sing “God So Loved the World” from Stainer’s The Crucifixion, along with an aria from Bach’s St Matthew Passion that reflects Peter’s deep anguish after denying Jesus. … Continued

We enter into Holy Week with palm branches, a reading of the Passion and Holy Commmunion. Our procession starts at Holy Ascension Church and we process to St Alkelda's Church at Giggleswick. The procession reminds us of Jesus’ entry into … Continued

Love Music? 🎶 Love Cake? 🍰 Want to escape dark and cold January? 🥶 Join us on 31st January for an informal hour of live music with introductions from our expert performers. Followed by tea and cake (included in the … Continued

Celebrating the glory of the Epiphany with traditional carols, readings and anthems. A choral Evensong accompanied by St Alkelda's Choir. All are welcome

"For unto us a child is born!" - Friends and families from our three parishes come together on this special day to celebrate the birth of Jesus... the gift of salvation to the world.