We are one parish in three locations - sharing Christ & serving community

Everyone is warmly welcomed to our Church community, situated in lovely countryside.

Sunday Service at St John's is usually at 10.00am - Communion with hymns on the first and second Sundays of each month, alternating with “Prayer and Praise" services on other weeks. You can join in person or via zoom - please do reach out for zoom details.

We hold all kinds of services and events during the Church year, including a number with the United Parish.

For up-to-date information on all of these please check our services and events page here and you can follow us on Facebook and Instagram too!

St John's is one of 3 Churches in a our United Parish.

Our two other church locations are St Peter's, Scorton and All Saints, Barnacre - our Diocese is the Diocese of Blackburn.

"The United Parish of Barnacre, Calder Vale and Scorton : St John's Church is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Blackburn’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."