Latest church news

These are the latest updates from St. John's Church. The most recent updates are at the top of the page.

You can read the latest church notice sheets as well as other updates for those living in the Parish.


Letter from the clergy - Friday 29 January 2021

Rev Gareth Howles reflects on a week where Farsley has been celebrating the return of a much loved pet who was missing, in the same week we remember Jesus being presented in the temple.


Letter from the clergy - Friday 22 January 2021

This week, Rev Gareth Howles writes about celebration and community and his hopes for what we, as a church, can do to support our community.


Letter from the clergy - Friday 15 January 2021

Rev Gareth Howles reflects on the what has already been a busy start to the year as he moves into the vicarage, a new lockdown has started and we have once again closed our church for public worship.


Donate your unwanted laptops, tablets and phones

Do you have an old laptop, tablet or mobile phone that you no longer use? If so, we are collecting them to pass on to two organisations which help some of those people who most need access to computer and electronic digital equipment in West Yorkshire.


Church closed until further notice

Following new advice from the Diocese of Leeds, St John's is now closed until further notice to prevent the spread of coronavirus.


St John's remains open during latest lockdown

St John's will remain open during the latest lockdown restrictions announced by the Prime Minister. Places of worship have been told that services of communal worship can continue.


Letter from the clergy - Friday 18 December 2020

This week Rev Gareth Howles reflects on the difficulties of the past year and how we can take heart from the fact that the message of Christmas has not and does not change.


Collect your DIY Christingle kits this Saturday

Make sure you come to the Farsley Farmers Market this coming Saturday to collect your DIY Christingle Kit ready for next week's service.


Letter from the clergy - Friday 11 December 2020

After tickets for our upcoming Drive-In Carol Services proved so popular Rev Gareth Howles looks at why there is so much enthusiasm for the event and urges us to welcome everyone there into the St John's family.


Book your space for Drive-In Carol Services

Come and sing your hearts out at our Drive-In Carol Services on Sunday 20 December at 6pm and 7:30pm. Book a space for your vehicle now!

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