Everyone is welcome to join members of Clitheroe Christians in Partnership at 10.30 am on Good Friday in St. Mary Magdalene’s as we mark the day with readings and hymns. The service will last about 40 minutes and afterwards you can join in the Walk of Witness to the Castle grounds where there will be…
4 Born to New Life Stand in front of the second viburnum tree near to the large cross. Sometimes, new life can emerge from something seemingly lifeless. A few months ago, this tree was simply a collection of bare stems – and look at it now! Or take an egg: it looks completely dead, but…
3 Two Gardens Stand in front of the viburnum tree near the grave like a table Garden 1 Just before he was arrested, Jesus went into Gethsemane Garden to pray – his friends were with him, but he went off on his own. Even though he had volunteered for his part in his Father God’s…
2 Two Criminals. The second place to visit is where there are three wooden crosses standing together in the grass. Jesus was not crucified alone: two thieves were with him. Even though they were all dying, one of the thieves still found the energy to join in with the crowd sneering at Jesus, mocking…
1 Experience Easter Outdoors begins with Jesus as a prisoner brought before Pontius Pilate. We start at the big cross in the garden near the church door. Try as they might, the Jewish religious leaders, gripped by a toxic mix of fear of Jesus’s popularity and determination to keep hold of their own power, couldn’t…
Palm Sunday April 13th 8am Holy Communion 9.30am Procession of Palms (outside, weather permitting) followed (inside!) by Palm Sunday Morning Prayer including a dramatised reading of St. Luke’s account of the Crucifixion of Jesus Maundy Thursday April 17 Remembering the Last Supper – 7.30pm Holy Communion at St. Paul’s, Low Moor Good Friday…
Join us on Mothering Sunday, March 30th, for Holy Communion at 8am or for our All-Age Service at 9.30 am. Families, friends, old and young all welcome!…
Ash Wednesday Services of Holy Communion and imposition of ashes 10 am at Christ Church, Chatburn 6 pm at St. Paul’s, Low Moor Hear our Prayer The Diocesan Lent booklet for you to use at home will be available from church Lent Study Groups Our Lent Course will follow the Diocesan theme as…
Foodbank Manager The Ribble Valley Gateway Trust is looking for a Foodbank Manager, to support the running and development of the Foodbanks held at Clitheroe and Longridge. In this role you would be instrumental in providing much needed support to vulnerable individuals and families across the Ribble Valley, as we seek to End Hunger Together…
Goodbye Christmas, Hello Candlemas! February 1st 10.30 – 12 noon February 2nd 9.30 am Come and celebrate the Festival with us! Saturday 10.30 – 12 Free coffee/tea/soft drinks and biscuits in church as we pack away the Crib figures and decorate St Mary’s with as many lights as we can to celebrate Mary presenting Jesus…