Latest news | The Diocese of Blackburn 2026-04-06T13:55:01+00:00 Diocese of Blackburn https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/feed Marking Racial Justice Sunday in Lancashire, including special service at Blackburn Cathedral https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1098 2026-02-06T10:38:15+00:00 Bishops from around the world join together to make pioneering visit to Kenya https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1097 Groundbreaking visit to further strengthen relationships between Blackburn Diocese and its link Dioceses 2026-01-27T11:58:20+00:00 Three new Priests are ordained to serve in Lancashire Church of England parishes https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1095 Congregation for the Ordination Service at St Bartholomew’s in Colne, watched as Tony, Kaarina and Cathy were newly-ordained to the Priesthood 2026-01-22T12:12:01+00:00 Call to parishes from Archbishop for parishes to become 'Pilgrim Places' to deepen spiritual journeys https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1093 New resources produced to support initiative across north of England 2026-01-16T17:07:46+00:00 Ordination of three new Lancashire priests takes place this weekend https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1092 Parishes are called to be praying for the ordinands before the service 2026-01-14T16:54:21+00:00 Diocesan Study Days 2026 https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1096 Join us for an exciting programme of inspirational Clergy Study Days! 2026-02-18T14:47:44+00:00 Exciting Centenary year for Diocese launches across Lancashire https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1091 Diocese Centenary year launched in person; online and in the media to tens of thousands across County 2026-01-09T15:50:12+00:00