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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Harvest Festival
Please help us to support Ribble Valley Food Bank. The Food Bank needs: Tinned vegetables, tinned potatoes, sponge puddings, long life fruit juice, long life milk, soap bars, shaving foam/razors, toothbrushes, laundry liquid/powder/gel, fruit juice (carton), soup, pasta sauces, cereals, tinned rice pudding, tea bags, instant coffee, instant mashed potato, rice, tinned meat, tinned fish, …
Salt and Light
What a great performance by LAMPS on Friday evening! Here are some of Eva Kahan’s photos. What’s Next? Come along to St. Mary Magdalene’s on Thursday, October 5th for a discussion about the issues raised…
A new Vicar for the Benefice of Clitheroe, Chatburn and Downham
We are pleased to announce that the Reverend Dr Judith Clark has been appointed as the next Vicar of Clitheroe, Chatburn and Downham. Judith is currently serving as an Associate Priest in St Peter’s Church Harrogate in the Diocese of Leeds. Please pray for Judith as she prepares to take up her post. The Bishop…
Pendle Primary School at St. Mary’s
Pendle Primary School visit St. Mary’s Church Report by a Key Stage 1 pupil This morning, me and my partner walked up to St. Marys Church. When we got there we quietly walked inside the church and sat down on the 2nd pew, to meet our lovely hoast Patricia and Jo modelled a baby getting…
Welcome to Pendle School pupils
Welcome to pupils of Pendle Primary School who are visiting St. Mary Magdalene’s during June. The reception classes are learning about why churches are special places for Christians and having fun exploring the church building. Key Stage 1 classes are learning about baptism and the church family…
Singing for more than 70 years
Congratulations to chorister David Brennan who has sung in St. Mary Magdalene’s Church Choir for more than 70 years and is still in fine voice. David was presented with a certificate and medal from the Royal School of Church Music by Director of Music David Thornton…
Clitheroe Christians in Partnership Prayer Theme for June 2023
PRAYER “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” Colossians 4:3 June For the whole law is summed up in a single commandment, “You shall love your neighbour as yourself.” (Galatians 5:14) Refugees are our neighbours “Love thy Neighbour” is a deceptively difficult commandment and one that many people are proud to disregard with contempt…
Music Sunday June 11th
Music Sunday 10am Sunday June 11th with our Director of Music and choir Celebrating Church Music and Musicians …
Thy Kingdom Come 2023
Thy Kingdom Come Ascension Day May 18th to Whit Sunday May 28th This is our annual invitation to pray that God will inspire us and his church worldwide with His Holy Spirit. The early church prayed for it for ten days, and so can we! Like them, we need the Spirit’s inspiration to live out…