Of St Hilda, the Venerable Bede wrote,
"All who knew her called her mother because of her outstanding devotion and grace". Hilda was a people facing person who energetically gave herself to others. A notable biography of Jesus published in 2005 is entitled, "Jesus: A Man for Others" Written by James Somerville it notes that He was the man who poured out his life for the world - see John 3:16. Love expresses itself in service to others. As Christians - disciples and followers of Christ - we believe we are called to serve others in the manner Jesus served. We know our humanity limits how far we take this. Nevertheless, in the Spirit of Jesus, we seek to serve selflessly. At St Hilda's service takes many forms including:
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Opportunities to Serve @ St Hilda's
There are many ways to serve at St Hilda's. Currently we are seeking people who will serve God through the Church by:
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Foodbank
The following items are needed:
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