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Death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
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Death of HRH the Duke of Edinburgh; statement from Bishop Julian
"We heard today the sad news of the death of The Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip was an incredible public servant, retiring only from public duties late into his 90s.
Talk to God in prayer (includes Blackburn Diocese Prayers)
Prayer puts God at the centre of our lives and allows us to start a conversation with Him. We can be forgiven for the things that have gone wrong as we can always start again with God.
Events
'Come and See' Taster Session for the Blackburn Diocese
Tuesday 13 April 2021
Annabelle Young is the England Co-ordinator for Alpha UKIs God calling you to be a Licensed Lay Minister?
Thursday 15 April 2021, 7.30-8.30pm
Enrolment at the new Emmanuel College for LLMs, focusing on formation for ministryIs God calling you to be a Licensed Lay Minister?
Wednesday 28 April 2021, 7.30-8.30pm
Enrolment at the new Emmanuel College for LLMs, focusing on formation for ministryNews
Ongoing Diocesan updates following the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
12th April 2021
'Prince Philip was an incredible public servant and our prayers are for Her Majesty the Queen'Important advice in relation to Coronavirus (Covid-19)
7th April 2021
We pray for those infected by the Coronavirus in the UK and around the worldSunday Service from Rufford with Holmeswood St Mary and Tarleton Holy Trinity, led by Rev Mark Soady
7th April 2021
Service will reflect death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh in sermon and prayersLatest @cofelancs tweets
Blackburn Diocesan Daily Prayers - Tuesday 13th April 2021 - https://t.co/xYsII7esrp
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RT @AppleySaintsCE: The children have taken part in an age appropriate worship today to remember the life of HRH Prince Philip. @FriendsPri…
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Blackburn Diocesan Daily Prayers - Monday 12th April 2021 - https://t.co/cUrxjgmgAV
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