Latest news | The Diocese of Blackburn 2026-04-07T05:29:54+00:00 Diocese of Blackburn https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/feed New Director of Ministry for the Diocese of Blackburn https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/884 To lead a ‘Growing Leaders’ team striving to ensure we properly reflect the communities we serve 2024-01-08T16:33:38+00:00 Rt Rev Philip North, Bishop of Blackburn; New Year message for 2024 https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/883 "... but, what if it all goes right?" ... defeating the 'What If Monster'! 2023-12-22T15:55:21+00:00 Welcome home to a church near you this coming Christmas https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/882 At a time when families often gather together, so do our many church families and you are welcome to join them 2023-12-22T11:56:06+00:00 Bishop Philip and Bishop Jill issue joint Christmas message to the people of Lancashire https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/881 Bishops' message invites you to come home to church this Christmas 2023-12-20T16:40:10+00:00 Duchess: 'Humbling to see the work of church in action' https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/880 "To see the joy the Duchess has brought to the community has made it a really joyous day" 2023-12-15T15:32:17+00:00 'Blue Christmas' Reflection brings comfort to those struggling at this time https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/879 'We hope people might find peace and that sense of Jesus' presence this Christmas' 2023-12-14T12:47:53+00:00 Festival of Light and Angels at St Michael's, Foulridge https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/878 This event is running until December 10 2023-12-06T10:45:21+00:00