About St. James the Less and St. Helen
St. James the Less and St. Helen is a Roman Catholic church at 51 Priory Street in Colchester, Essex. Its worship centres on the Mass, celebrated according to the Catholic rite, and the parish serves Catholic families across the town. The double dedication joins the apostle James the Less with St Helen, a figure long associated with Colchester by local tradition. Current Mass times and parish news are available at stjamesthelessandsthelen.org, which visitors should consult before attending. The church anchors Catholic worship in Colchester, enriching the denominational range of Essex.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St. James the Less and St. Helen?⌄
St. James the Less and St. Helen is at 51 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB.
What denomination is St. James the Less and St. Helen?⌄
St. James the Less and St. Helen worships within the Roman Catholic stream of Christianity. The Roman Catholic Church in England, Wales and Scotland serves a Catholic population of several million, in full communion with the Pope.
When are services at St. James the Less and St. Helen?⌄
Service times for St. James the Less and St. Helen are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.stjamesthelessandsthelen.org/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does St. James the Less and St. Helen have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://www.stjamesthelessandsthelen.org/.
How do I get to St. James the Less and St. Helen?⌄
The church is at 51 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is St. James the Less and St. Helen accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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