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

News from Clitheroe United Reformed Church

Clitheroe United Reformed Church is now part of the East Lancashire Missional Partnership of ten churches including Clitheroe, Burnley and Blackburn among others. Recent News The Rev Adam Woodthorne is already working in the partnership and is soon to be joined by the Rev Gilbert Esambé. Both ministers will work across the partnership but the…

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Prayer Theme for October 2023

CCP October Prayer Theme This month we are praying for the work of the Salvation Army in Clitheroe. Elizabeth and Brenda have a number of prayer requests. • Sunday Church. Please pray that we will be able to help people who come to us to a better lifestyle, and that our patience, love and care…

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St. Mary’s Playgroup

St. Mary’s Playgroup has started a new term and welcomes parents and carers with pre-school age children from 9.30 am – 11am on Mondays during school term time. There are lots of different activities going on and it’s a chance for children to socialise and play together, and for parents and carers to have a…

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New series of lunchtime organ recitals

Tuesday lunchtime organ concerts will begin again on the 3rd October. Our Director of Music, David Thornton, will play a programme of popular organ music and some arrangements of orchestral music, beginning at 1.00pm and lasting about 40 minutes. Admission is free, but donations are kindly requested. David hopes that we will be able to…

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