Home Grown Diocesan Conference Blackburn Diocese is planning a free Home-Grown Online Conference. Starting 7pm on Tuesday 13 October and continuing on Wednesday 14 October until 9pm. All are welcome, lay or ordained. The Conference will be a combination of worship, key-note speakers, discussion and webinars. It will be a chance to ‘meet’ people from across…
Romans 13:8-14 Love your neighbour as yourself – or love other people as you love yourself. This is the lifelong task of those who are Christians. It is rarely an easy task, and it is a task that requires imagination because it means that we have to be able to imagine what it is like …
We are happy again to have Rev’d Sarah Gill taking our Sunday morning online service with Rt Rev Philip North, Bishop of Burnley. Rev’d Sarah is Vicar of St Stephen’s and St James’ Church Blackburn and these services are multilingual reflecting the languages spoken in the Blackburn area. As usual, the Sunday service will go live…
Readings Romans 12:9-21 and Matthew 16:21-28 What would we wish for our children? Fortunately, almost 100% of parents want good things for their children. We want good things for them – a good life, full of blessings and good fortune. This is one reason why people bring children to baptism. They bring them to God,…
This week’s online service will come from Holy Trinity Platt in Manchester. In his sermon, Rev Dr. Paul Mathole will reflect on what makes life meaningful. The service will be led by Rev James Spence and Sarah Bradley and there will be a reflection from Manny and Jo Oladipo, and their baby daughter Amaya-Joy, sharing…
If you wish to attend the funeral of former Vicar Rev’d John Reeves via Zoom on 2nd September, please see this post on our Facebook page…
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Part 1 is here and Part 2 is here. The front lawn facing Bank Lane is the largest lawn at the Vicarage. It is also very long and so ideal for children’s games. Anne wanted both this and the side lawn to be set aside to be used by the Church Hall, especially so the…