I have lived in Lancashire for over 30 years, the last 15 of them in Clitheroe. I'm a former teacher and a member of St. Mary Magdalene's Church. I sing in the Church choir and am in the Open Church Group.

Author Archives: Patricia Duxbury

Mothering Sunday

Mothering Sunday is March 10th. Come and join us at St. Mary Magdalene’s as we thank God for families, and especially for mothers. There are services at 8 am and 9.30 am. There will be gifts of flowers and after the 9.30 am Family Communion service an opportunity to share refreshments.  …

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Morning Prayer

Things have moved on since we started livestreaming Morning Prayer during the pandemic and we have decided that now is the time to stop doing this on a regular basis. Please do continue to follow what is going on at St. Mary Magdalene’s by visiting this website and our Facebook page. For those who would…

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Prayer Theme for February 2024

For the lonely and especially the bereaved In the Acute Medical Unit of Blackburn Hospital on Christmas Eve, the corridors were lined with beds and people looking as if they were not long for this world.  That part of the hospital was crowded with doctors and nurses, a sense of urgency pervading, whilst in the…

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