Confirmations

for 1 hour
St. Anne's Church
St. Anne's Church, 583 Wheatley Lane Road, Fence Nr Burnley, BB12 9EE, United Kingdom

A service of Confirmation led by the Bishop of Lancaster. Confirmations this year will be celebrated at St Anne’s, Fence with Bishop Jill on Wednesday 26th April 2023 at 7.30pm. If you are interested in being Confirmed please get in touch. Information about the Confirmation is linked below and forms to submit are available by emailing Revd. Lesley's PA [email protected]

All completed application forms from adults and young people are to be submitted to Reverend Lesley by Sunday 26th February.

These can be handed in personally at the ‘Worship for All Ages’ services in our churches that day, or posted to her at
The Office at The Refectory,
St Anne’s Church,
583, Wheatley Lane Road,
Fence,
BB12 9EE

Preparations for young people will begin on line after February half term.
Reverend Lesley will contact adult candidates to arrange mutually convenient dates and times for preparation.

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St John the Evangelist

Welcome!

We are a village church set in between the village school and the village hall, in the small Pendle village of Higham, Lancashire. We welcome all to join us for our services and the many community events that support our village.

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

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Get in touch

Revd. Lesley Hinchcliffe

Please address all correspondence by email to:
[email protected]

Incumbent
01254 396485
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Confirmations

for 1 hour
St. Anne's Church
St. Anne's Church, 583 Wheatley Lane Road, Fence Nr Burnley, BB12 9EE, United Kingdom

A service of Confirmation led by the Bishop of Lancaster. Confirmations this year will be celebrated at St Anne’s, Fence with Bishop Jill on Wednesday 26th April 2023 at 7.30pm. If you are interested in being Confirmed please get in touch. Information about the Confirmation is linked below and forms to submit are available by emailing Revd. Lesley's PA [email protected]

All completed application forms from adults and young people are to be submitted to Reverend Lesley by Sunday 26th February.

These can be handed in personally at the ‘Worship for All Ages’ services in our churches that day, or posted to her at
The Office at The Refectory,
St Anne’s Church,
583, Wheatley Lane Road,
Fence,
BB12 9EE

Preparations for young people will begin on line after February half term.
Reverend Lesley will contact adult candidates to arrange mutually convenient dates and times for preparation.

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Safeguarding

''Our parish of Higham: St. John the Evangelist is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Blackburn’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO Andrea Johnston Tel: 07817634289 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Cath Smith
Tel: 07711485170 Email: [email protected] If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services."

St John the Evangelist Charity No. 95458