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Vision 2026: #Unlock (from the pandemic); #Unlock overview and video
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Vision 2026: Mission and Financial Flourishing
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Vision 2026 Parish Toolkit
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Quicklinks
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Vacancies and moves
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Vacancies and moves
A focussed period of prayer until Pentecost
'Thy Kingdom Come': 10 days of prayer runs from May 18 to 28
Get involved, pray, share your stories to beingwitnesses@blackburn.anglican.org
Confirmation of Election; Bishop Philip is 10th Bishop of Blackburn
“By the help of God, with trust in Our Lord Jesus Christ and in the strength of the Holy Spirit, I will faithfully endeavour to honour this mission.” - Bishop Philip to Archbishop Stephen
MPower: From strength to strength
'We are excited to see further growth as M:Power expands in challenging urban settings and more people than ever before get the chance to learn as part of this now well-established course'
Events
Blackburn Music Society - Blackburn St Silas church
Saturday 10 June at 7pm
Hear the Blackburn Music Society sing some of Vaughan Williams most popular hymns and folk songsChance to get involved in 'Man Alive'
Thursday 22 June at 7.30pm
This is a forthcoming event to inspire, celebrate and encourage men in their walk of faithCathedral Music Trust - Sing Evensong at Blackburn Cathedral
Sunday 25 June 2023
You are invited to join the Cathedral Choir singing EvensongNews
Conference for county's women clergy opens today at Whalley Abbey
23rd May 2023
'Great way to provide an opportunity for women clergy to get together and to learn from each other'Making an 'Insta' impression with prayer for young people
19th May 2023
The Diocesan Board of Education is focusing on prayer for youth work and young people through its existing Instagram channelsNew Director of Education is appointed for the Board of Education
18th May 2023
'He brings a rich faith in the Gospel, huge enthusiasm and a massive passion for justice.'Latest @cofelancs tweets
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