Latest news | The Diocese of Blackburn 2026-04-07T00:36:20+00:00 Diocese of Blackburn https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/feed News about President Biden prompts Bishop Philip to discuss strength of character for latest Radio 4 Thought for the Day https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/953 One of his regular appearances in the popular daily radio slot 2024-07-23T12:54:27+00:00 Joyous day as Rev. Dr Joe Kennedy becomes our new Bishop of Burnley https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/952 York Minster plays host to ancient ceremony as Lancashire celebrates 2024-07-19T16:54:04+00:00 Countdown to Consecration for Bishop-Designate at York Minster on Friday https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/951 "My consecration service will be a time of joy and reflection but will also be a vivid reminder of the responsibilities I am about to take on." 2024-07-18T17:24:28+00:00 New animated video resource to support parishes in explaining how parish share works https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/949 Parishes urged to share widely and play it at key meetings and gatherings 2024-07-13T11:16:36+00:00 Third place for Euxton Parish Church team at Ironman event in Bolton https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/950 Personal records broken and money raised for parish activitries 2024-07-11T17:06:30+00:00 1000+ Lancashire children gather to mark key life moment at Blackburn Cathedral https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/948 The biggest-ever Board of Education Year 6 Leavers’ Assembly 2024-07-11T10:56:52+00:00 General Synod votes in favour of Archdeacon's motion to address 'multiple concerns' about National Burial Grounds Survey https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/947 Bishop Philip speaks during debate on Archdeacon Mark's motion 2024-07-10T16:07:21+00:00