Click the link for some pictures of events and more will follow next week.The Deanery now has its own Facebook page and Twitter / X account. Search Pendle Deanery. Keep up to date with events and meetings happening in our churches as we work together for the common good.If you would like to see what events are left this week please download the timetable attached!
The diocese of Multan is made up of 75 parishes with 52 priests and a number of church primary schools. Most of the population live in villages. The climate is warm and dusty.Islam is the predominant religion (98.99%) with Christians making up 0.86%. Christians are free to worship and Bishop Leo reports that churches are growing. He asks us to pray for the security of Christians. One of the priorities of the Multan diocese is to improve the low levels of literacy that exist especially for women and children. The Harvest Appeal, this year, will go towards a women’s literacy programme. There are different ways to donate: As a diocese, we are strengthening our links with Christians around the world. This year, we are encouraging our parishes and schools to learn about the lives of Christians in Pakistan. The diocese of Multan is made up of 75 parishes with 52 priests and a number of church primary schools. Most of the population live in villages. The climate is warm and dusty. · You can donate online using a debit or credit card by clicking here which will take you to our Parish Giving Scheme page for the Harvest Appeal where you can also Gift Aid your donation. You do not need to have joined the scheme to make a one off donation.· You can donate by cheque, payable to 'Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance Limited (Diocese Harvest Appeal)' and send to Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance, Diocesan Office, Clayton House, Walker Office Park, Blackburn, BB1 2QE· Contact the Finance team on dbfaccounts@blackburn.anglican.org if you wish to make a payment by bank transfer
Thank you to all who attended and enjoyed the activities. The theme this year was ‘Out of this world’ and the winner was ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow’ judged by local storyteller Simon Entwistle.The entry for our church is pictured- depicting the visit of the Angel Gabriel to Mary – bringing God in Jesus Christ into this world. Why not join us for worship? We look forward to seeing you again.
