Mass at St Mary Magdalen's

Occurring
Every First, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington, Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join St Mary Magdalen's congregation for a quiet early morning celebration of the Mass

Family Eucharist

Occurring
Every First, Second, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 40 mins
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Celebrate the Holy Eucharist in a relaxed friendly environment , you could even come early and join Jump Start to listen to half an hour of singing and worship through our more modern hymns. stay afterwards where there is always a warm or cold drink and biscuits (or cakes if we are lucky) and plenty of chat and fellowship in a Covid safe environment.

Solemn Mass at St Mary Magdalen's

Occurring
Every First, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington, Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join St Mary Magdalen's congregation for their main Sunday celebration of the mass. We aim to ensure our worship is family-friendly, and provides a welcome for all.

Mass at Springhill Care Home

Occurring
Monday 07 October 2024, Monday 04 November 2024, Monday 02 December 2024, Monday 06 January 2025, Monday 03 February 2025, Monday 03 March 2025, Monday 07 April 2025, Monday 12 May 2025, Monday 02 June 2025, Monday 07 July 2025 at for 45 mins
Venue
Springhill Care Home
Address
Fairfield Street Accrington, BB5 0LD

Mass is celebrated monthly for the residents at Springhill Care Home.

Class Mass

Occurring
Monday 13 January 2025, Monday 20 January 2025, Monday 27 January 2025, Monday 03 March 2025, Monday 10 March 2025, Monday 17 March 2025 at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join one of the classes from St Mary Magdalen's School as they celebrate mass together in Church

Said Eucharist

Occurring
Every Tuesday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us at St Andrew’s for a quiet Said Eucharist on a Tuesday evening.

Morning Prayer for Ash Wednesday

Occurring
for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us as we begin our day of Prayer and Fasting with Morning Prayer and Office of Readings at St Mary Magdalen's

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St Mary Magdalen's School Mass for Ash Wednesday

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join St Mary Magdalen's School as they celebrate Mass with Imposition of Ashes at St Mary Magdalen's Church on Ash Wednesday

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St Nicholas's School Eucharist for Ash Wednesday

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Nicholas's School
Address
St Nicholas Road Church Accrington, BB5 4DN

Join us at St Nicholas's School as they celebrate an Ash Wednesday Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes

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Midday Prayer for Ash Wednesday

Occurring
for 15 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us as we continue our day of Prayer and Fasting with Midday Prayer at St Mary Magdalen's

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Confessions

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

It is traditional to make confession of sins on Ash Wednesday; Fr David will be available in St Mary Magdalen's after Midday Prayer.

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Youth Church Ash Wednesday Eucharist

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
St Christopher's CE High School
Address
Queens Road West Church Accrington, BB5 4AY

Join us at St Christopher's Youth Church as we mark Ash Wednesday with our regular Eucharist, together with Imposition of Ashes

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Evening Prayer for Ash Wednesday

Occurring
for 15 mins
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us at St Andrew's as we continue our day of Prayer and Fasting marking the beginning of Lent, with Evening Prayer

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Confessions

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

It is traditional to make confession of sins on Ash Wednesday; Fr David will be available in St Andrew's after Evening Prayer.

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Ash Wednesday Mass with Imposition of Ashes

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us at St Andrew's for our Parish Sung Mass with Imposition of Ashes, marking the beginning of the season of Lent, and leading us into a time of Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving

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Compline for Ash Wednesday

Occurring
for 15 mins
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us at the end of our day of Prayer and Fasting, as we conclude with the ancient Office of Compline (Night Prayer) at St Andrew's

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Mass at St Mary Magdalen's

Occurring
Every Thursday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington, Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join St Mary Magdalen's congregation for a quiet celebration of the mass in the Lady Chapel

Mass at St Mary Magdalen's

Occurring
Every Friday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington, Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join St Mary Magdalen's congregation for a quiet celebration of the Mass in the Lady Chapel

Friday Praise

Occurring
Friday 07 March 2025, Friday 21 March 2025, Friday 02 May 2025, Friday 16 May 2025, Friday 06 June 2025, Friday 20 June 2025, Friday 04 July 2025 at for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
St Nicholas's School
Address
St Nicholas Road Accrington, BB5 4DN

Join us for Worship, fun, crafts, and refreshments on a Friday afternoon in St Nicholas' School

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Stations of the Cross

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Anne's Roman Catholic Church
Address
Cobham Road Accrington, BB5 2AD

Join us at St Anne's Church, Cobham Road, for Stations of the Cross together with our friends from the Roman Catholic Parish of St Anne and St Joseph.

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Family Celebration Mass

Occurring
Every Second Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington, Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us at St Mary Magdalen's each second Sunday for a family-friendly Celebration Mass, with fun, fellowship, crafts, food and worship. All welcome!

Liturgy of Healing and Wholeness

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us at St Mary Magdalen's at the beginning of Lent for a service of healing and wholeness, with opportunities for receiving the ministry of the laying-on of hands, and the Sacrament of Healing, concluding with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. The service will be followed by refreshments.

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Holy Eucharist

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
Break
Please note that this event will not be taking place between and
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us for a quiet celebration of the Eucharist on a Wednesday morning

Lent Course

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 2 hours, 30 mins
Start date
Please note that this event will not start until
Venue
St Peter's Vicarage
Address
Willows Lane Accrington, BB5 0LR

Join us on Wednesday evenings during Lent, as we follow the Diocesan Lent Course, Hear our Prayer, including videos featuring Bishop Philip. All welcome at 7.00 pm at St Peter's Vicarage, Willows Lane!

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Stations of the Cross

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
Address
Belgarth Road Accrington, BB5 6AH

Join us at St Joseph's Church, Belgarth Road, for Stations of the Cross together with our friends from the Roman Catholic Parish of St Anne and St Joseph.

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Stations of the Cross

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us at St Mary Magdalen's for Stations of the Cross together with our friends from the Roman Catholic Parish of St Anne and St Joseph.

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Experience Easter

Occurring
Monday 24 March 2025, Tuesday 25 March 2025 at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Classes from St Mary Magdalen's School will embark on an interactive journey through the Easter story.

Experience Easter

Occurring
Monday 24 March 2025, Tuesday 25 March 2025 at for 1 hour
Venue
Address

Classes from St Mary Magdalen's School will embark on an interactive journey through the Easter story.

Experience Easter

Occurring
Tuesday 25 March 2025, Thursday 27 March 2025 at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Classes from St Mary Magdalen's School will embark on an interactive journey through the Easter story.

Experience Easter

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Classes from St Mary Magdalen's School will embark on an interactive journey through the Easter story.

Stations of the Cross

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Anne's Roman Catholic Church
Address
Cobham Road, Accrington, BB5 2AD

Join us at St Anne's Church, Cobham Road, for Stations of the Cross together with our friends from the Roman Catholic Parish of St Anne and St Joseph.

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Joint Mass for Mothering Sunday

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

As Mothering Sunday falls on the fifth Sunday of March, we will celebrate a Joint Parish Mass at St Mary Magdalen's at 10.00 am. All are welcome to join us! Please note that there are no other masses celebrated in the parish on that day.

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Evening Prayer for Mothering Sunday

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us on the Fourth Sunday of Lent, as we celebrate a Sung Evening Prayer, praying for mothers in particular, but also for the growth and renewal of our Parish of the Good Shepherd. Refreshments will follow the service.

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Stations of the Cross

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Joseph's Church
Address
Belgarth Road Accrington, BB5 6AH

Join us at St Joseph's Church, Belgarth Road, for Stations of the Cross together with our friends from the Roman Catholic Parish of St Anne and St Joseph.

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Stations of the Cross

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us at St Mary Magdalen's for Stations of the Cross together with our friends from the Roman Catholic Parish of St Anne and St Joseph.

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Chrism Mass

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Christopher's Church, Blackpool
Address
Hawes Side Lane Blackpool, FY4 5AH

This year's Chrism Mass will be held at Blackpool St Christopher, on the evening of Palm Sunday. Come along to share in the celebration of this important liturgy, when the clergy renew their promises of ordination, and when Holy Oils are blessed for the parish to use over the coming year.

Mass and Holy Week Address

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us at St Mary Magdalen's as we make our journey through Holy Week, leading to the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus. All welcome.

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Mass and Holy Week Address

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us at St Andrew's as we make our journey through Holy Week, leading to the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus. All welcome.

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Mass and Holy Week Address

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us at St Mary Magdalen's as we make our journey through Holy Week, leading to the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus. All welcome.

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Liturgy of the Last Supper

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us as we begin the Great Easter Triduum (3 Days) with our Liturgy of the Last Supper, followed by a Watch at the Altar of Repose until midnight.

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Maundy Thursday Watch

Occurring
for 3 hours
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament at the Altar of Repose, watching and waiting with Jesus in our own Garden of Gethsemane. Feel free to come and go as you please. The Gospel of the Watch will be read at 11.45 pm, before the Watch concludes at midnight.

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Way of the Cross at the Coppice

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Peel Park and the Coppice
Address
Peel Park Avenue Accrington, BB5 6HF

Join us, with pupils from St Christopher's School and Mount Carmel School, for the annual Way of the Cross as we walk together with Christians from across Accrington up the Coppice reflecting on Jesus's journey to his crucifixion.

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Liturgy of the Lord's Passion

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Andrew, Accrington
Address
Empress Street/Swiss Street. Accrington, BB5 1SJ, United Kingdom

Join us for our main act of worship on Good Friday, with the reading of St John's Passion, Solemn Intercessions, Veneration of the Cross and Holy Communion. All welcome

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Stations of the Cross

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Joseph's Church
Address
Belgarth Road Accrington, BB5 6AH

Join us at St Joseph's Church, Belgarth Road, for Stations of the Cross on the evening of Good Friday together with our friends from the Roman Catholic Parish of St Anne and St Joseph.

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Solemn Easter Vigil

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary Magdalen, Accrington
Address
Devonshire Street Accrington, BB5 1DW, United Kingdom

Join us as we celebrate the Easter Vigil in the darkness of Holy Saturday night. We begin with the New Fire of Easter in the churchyard, before moving into the dark church with the new Easter Candle, to hear some of the story of our salvation in the Old Testament. We then move to the Font to renew our Baptismal Promises, before celebrating the joy of the Resurrection in the first Mass of Easter. This is the highlight of the Church's year, and all are welcome to join us. There will be a celebratory drink after the service!

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Youth Church at St Christopher's

Occurring
Wednesday 18 September 2024, Wednesday 16 October 2024, Wednesday 20 November 2024, Wednesday 18 December 2024 at for 45 mins
Venue
St Christopher's CE High School Hall
Address
Queens Road West Church Accrington, BB5 4AY

Join us on the third (and fifth) Wednesday of each month during term-time for a service of worship led by our young people (sometimes including the Eucharist when it is a fifth Wednesday). All welcome; refreshments are available from 3.15 pm, with the worship beginning at 3.45 pm.

Youth Church Eucharist at St Christopher's

Occurring
Wednesday 04 September 2024, Wednesday 02 October 2024, Wednesday 06 November 2024, Wednesday 04 December 2024 at for 45 mins
Venue
St Christopher's CE High School Hall
Address
Queens Road West Church Accrington, BB5 4AY

Join us at St Christopher's School for our Youth Church (By Youth for Youth) Eucharist every first Wednesday of the Month. All Welcome; refreshments are available from 3.15 pm; the Eucharist begins at 3.45 pm.