Latest news | The Diocese of Blackburn 2026-04-06T22:54:53+00:00 Diocese of Blackburn https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/feed All Nations Convention promises diverse songs, worship and talks for people of all backgrounds https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1075 Major event will be held in Burnley and people from across Lancashire are invited 2025-10-29T18:27:36+00:00 Church of England Hospital Chaplain/Deacon Rachel Fielding is delighted as Alfie the therapy dog wins top BBC award https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1074 Alfie wins Dog of the Year for bringing comfort and joy to so many 2025-10-29T14:05:28+00:00 Get booking as countdown begins to Collation of the next Archdeacon of Blackburn https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1072 Takes place during Evensong at 4pm on Sunday, November 23 at Blackburn Cathedral 2025-10-28T17:59:17+00:00 Safeguarding Sunday 2025, 'Action Speaks Louder' - what's your parish doing on November 16? https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1073 Bishop Philip encourages ALL parishes to get involved 2025-11-13T15:45:16+00:00 Grow deeper in faith at next 'Man Alive' https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1071 Join us for the latest Man Alive event a powerful evening of worship, testimony, and teaching for men across the Blackburn Diocese 2025-10-23T16:38:52+00:00 Bishop Philip's Presidential Address to the October 2025 meeting of Diocesan Synod https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1067 'On the Lord’s Side: A Christian Response to a Divided World' 2025-10-22T10:31:39+00:00 Final countdown to Bishop's huge bike ride across Lancashire for his Harvest Appeal https://blackburn.anglican.org/news/1070 People of Lancashire urged to give generously to make a difference 2025-10-16T14:24:39+00:00