Our bells will ring out for the Coronation of King Charles III. Our bands will include our new ringers who joined us through our recent Ring for the King recruitment campaign. This post will be updated when exact times are confirmed.

Friday 5th May

6.15pm ringing at St Wilfrid’s, before the 7pm Coronation Festival Mass in church

Saturday 6th May (The Day of the Coronation)

10am Ringing at St Wilfrid’s

The Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey is expected to start at 11am and may be watched in public at St Peter’s Church or in Valley Gardens. An order of service with commentary may be found here.

After the Coronation Service (expected to finish some time between 12pm and 1pm) there will be ringing at St Peter’s. In addition to the ringing by our band, there will be an opportunity for non-ringers to chime the bells.

3pm Ringing at Beckwithshaw
4pm Ringing at Birstwith

Sunday 7th May

Normal Sunday ringing times
9am and 10.30am St Peter’s
9.30am St Wilfrid’s