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Bishop Philip to be 10th Bishop of Blackburn
‘I believe with all my heart that God has called me to carry Jesus across Lancashire, to bear witness to his love and peace here in this county.’
MPower: From strength to strength
'We are excited to see further growth as M:Power expands in challenging urban settings and more people than ever before get the chance to learn as part of this now well-established course'
Events
Blackburn Chamber Choir - Stonyhurst College
Saturday 1 April
Musical setting of Gerard Manley Hopkins' poemsInternational Worship Event - Brierfield St Luke's
Saturday 1 April at 11am
Christians of all nationalities are invited to come together to worship God in their own languages and, if they would like, in their own cultural dressBlackburn Chamber Choir - Blackburn Cathedral
Wednesday 5 April
Musical setting of Gerard Manley Hopkins' poemsNews
Lancashire church hosts 'International Worship Event' this weekend - all invited
29th March 2023
Pakistani Gospel star will appear alongside choirs of different nationalitiesCounty visit (including media coverage) of Bishop growing African 'Diocese in Exile'
22nd March 2023
The Church of England in Lancashire is hosting a week-long visit by the Rt Rev Joseph Aba from South SudanBishop Joseph Aba from South Sudan on week-long visit to Diocese from March 17
10th March 2023
'Together, Bishop Joseph and the energy and growth of the church he leads is incredibly inspiring'Latest @cofelancs tweets
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