Words music and lights to mark the presentation of Jesus in the Temple As we leave behind the Christmas season the words of Simeon remind us that Jesus is “a light to lighten the Gentiles and…. the glory of thy people Israel”. Come and join our Candlemas celebration at 5 pm on Sunday, January 29th…
Zoom link for Sunday morning service at 10am
Sunday April 23rd – There will be no Zoom service as the operator is indisposed! Please use the zoom link below to join our 10am Sunday Service. Click here to join our 10 am Sunday Service Meeting ID: 859 210 4636 Passcode: BY0k7D…
Lift your Spirits!
PRAYER – SHARE – DARE Join us for an AwayDay of fellowship, fun, prayer and reflection at Turret House, Edisford Road Clitheroe Saturday, January 21st 10.30 – 3.30. Soup lunch included. All FREE – donations welcome Come together to seek God’s plan for us and our church in 2023, and take your opportunity to shape…
Canon Andy’s new post
Institution and Induction of the Reverend Canon Andy Froud as Rector Monday 30th January 2023 at 7.30 pm St. Michael and All Angels, Foulridge The churchwardens of St. Michael and All Angels, Foulridge, Christ Church, Laneshawbridge and St. Mary the Virgin, Trawden invite you to Andy’s Institution and Induction. The service will be led by…
Festival of Kings Family Service
Follow the star to worship Jesus! 10 am Sunday, January 8th 2023 Children – wear a crown or dress as a king. Everyone – bring a non-perishable gift for the foodbank. …
Canon Andy’s last service in Clitheroe, Chatburn and Downham
Canon Andy and Beccy are moving to Foulridge, Trawden and Laneshawbridge at the beginning of 2023. Andy’s last service in the Benefice of Clitheroe, Chatburn and Downham will be a joint occasion for all four churches at 11 am on Sunday, January 1st in St. Mary Magdalene’s, Clitheroe. Come and join us as we wish…
Rev Canon Andy Froud is going (nearly) back to his roots
Rev Canon Andy Froud Four candles! Four candles! Handles for forks! Fork ‘andles! Some people hearing that think of the Two Ronnies, but those in the Ribble Valley are more likely to think of Andy Froud, Vicar of St. Mary’s and St.Paul’s in Clitheroe and Christ Church, Chatburn and St. Leonard’s, Downham. Soon, however, to…
Christmas services in Clitheroe and District 2022
Sunday, December 11th 9.30am at St. Paul’s Low Moor: All Age Nativity 10.15am-11.45am at Clitheroe Community Church: Fun for all the family. Coffee and pastries followed by an interactive Nativity 11am at Christ Church Chatburn: All Age Nativity Sunday, December 18th 10am at Trinity Methodist Church Clitheroe: Family Service with Nativity Play 10.30am at…
Christmas Services 2022
MONDAY December 19th (It really is on Monday!) 7.30 pm Carols by Candlelight Christmas Eve 5.30 pm Christingle Carol and Nativity Service. 11.30 pm Midnight Communion Christmas Day 10 am Family Eucharist…
Samara’s Aid to Syria
In his preface to Samara Levy’s book, Rebuilding the Ruins, the vicar of St Peter’s, Brighton, relates how a young woman came to speak to him after morning service, about Syrian refugees and how the church must do something to help. It was obvious that helping refugees was something she was absolutely going to do,…