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Year of Prayer for Growth and Renewal
We are inviting our parishes, schools and chaplaincies to make 2025 a year of prayer for growth and renewal.
Archdeacon of Blackburn to retire
The Venerable Mark Ireland will be retiring in April. A Farewell Service for Mark’s ministry is being planned for April 6.
Events
Discerning a new Vision - ACCRINGTON Deanery Synod meeting
Thursday 23 January 2025
Special Vision Deanery Synods are being held in early 2025 to enable additional prayer and discussion around the discernment of our new visionBible Workshop - Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad
Saturday 25 January 2025
St Chad's invite you to join them for a free bible teaching workshopPrayer for Lancashire
Friday 24 to Sunday 26 January 2025
An ecumenical event to encourage people to be a part of.News
If you can't access our website here is how to sort the problem
21st January 2025
The issue is with one particular provider not the website itselfArchdeacon of Blackburn, The Venerable Mark Ireland, to retire in April
14th January 2025
The Venerable Mark Ireland, the current Archdeacon of Blackburn, has announced he will be retiring in AprilRenewal Programme reshuffle to support renewal across the Diocese
20th December 2024
Refreshed team in wake of new funding from the Church Commissioners the renewal programme will become Diocesan wideMeet our local church family
