We need 151 new lights in church! The low energy LED fittings will be much more effective than the old lights, will cost less to run and less to maintain. You can see how the church is beginning to light up as yellow stickers on the drawings mark the lights already sponsored. To sponsor a…
A great service this morning with many people young and older taking part. Thanks to the U3A, Pendle and Brookside Primary Schools, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Children’s Church, TOAST, Techie Heaven, Bodgit and Scarper and everybody who came along and joined in with such enthusiasm. …
Building a church for the future
I had a great lunchtime chat with Lewis from Ribble FM and Val Cooper who has come up with a novel waying of fundraising for our building project: Val thought to herself, what am I best at doing and what do I enjoy most? Working and meeting folk. So she has signed herself up for…
Plans for the Education Celebration are taking shape
Here we are, having just sung Choral Evensong at St Leonard’s Downham on Sunday evening, 18th July. The service was enjoyed by a joint congregation made up of members from both St Mary’s and St Leonard’s. We enjoyed singing music by Stanford, Bairstow, Ayleward and Chilcott in this beautiful church…
Some schools will tell you: work hard so you can get good results. When you get good results you can get a good job. With the money you earn you can buy a nice car and a big house. The End. In this school we are far more ambitious for you: we want you to…
Scouts charity cake bake
There is always an element of sadness when someone dies, especially someone who you have counted as a friend. So it is with a degree of sadness that I write that Canon Jim Duxbury died in the early hours of Tuesday morning after a long illness. There will be a service of thanksgiving for his…
St. Mary Magdalene’s Clitheroe have a new logo