{"id":2495,"date":"2026-03-17T15:57:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/?page_id=2495"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:44:23","slug":"hovingham-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/hovingham-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Hovingham Chapel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-d5b0c799 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hovingjham.jpg ,https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hovingjham.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hovingjham.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hovingjham.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-172\" width=\"800\" height=\"655\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Hovingham Methodist Church.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Church Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Hovingham<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">YO62 4JX<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">A&nbsp;Grade II listed building situated off Main Street just to the right of All Saints Church on Church Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Service Time: Sunday at 10.30 am<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2335.3958565934263!2d-0.9810844099221411!3d54.17306483033038!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x487ed1ed284eb629%3A0xd8324d4e8d68537!2sHovingham%20Methodist%20Church!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1697267903322!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chapel is open most days and for service on Sundays alternately at the Methodist Chapel and Parish Church in Hovingham<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to Hovingham Methodist Chapel, which is situated in the centre of the village, near what would have been the old Market Place. The Chapel is behind the Parish Church and further behind the brick house Chestnut Cottage, also known as Chapel House. There is the wording Methodist Chapel on the gates. The postcode is YO62 4JX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-ade21f05 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Picture2-edited-608x1024.jpg ,https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Picture2-edited.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Picture2-edited.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Picture2-edited-608x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-761\" width=\"1297\" height=\"2186\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;We meet for worship most Sunday mornings at 10.30am and we would love you to join us. If we are not here we will have joined our friends at the Anglican Church or at Slingsby Methodist Church, who we usually worship with on the 5<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Sunday of the month, taking it in turns to either go there or for them to come to us. You can always check the details by clicking on the link on the Ryedale Methodist Circuit website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have not got a large Chapel congregation but our members are very active within the village, They help in organising the ecumenical Womens Fellowship, and have become practised performers in an \u2018Open the Book\u2019 team, acting out biblical scenes in another Junior School each week. We also help with the Shoebox Appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hovingham Methodist Chapel exists to promote the love of God as shown in Jesus Christ, through words and action in this community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we seek to become relevant to the community and to uphold Christian convictions and examples we will seek to build fellowship with each other, with individuals within the community and with members of other Christian denominations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We undertake to consider the relevance of this Chapel to the community through<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Appraisal of our worship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our activity within the community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our reflections on moral and world issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our developing prayer and fellowship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister in charge: Rev Jane Brown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior Steward: Mrs Sue Goodwill (01653) 628077&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:sue@goodwillnet.co.uk\">sue@goodwillnet.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-c63ee7d7\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Learn about the history of Hovingham Methodist Church by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ryedalemethodist.org.uk\/new\/hovingham-church-history\/\">clicking on this link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hovingham Methodist Church. 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