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Upcoming events

Day of Prayer for Growth and Renewal - Led by Rev Anna Walker at Whalley Abbey

Tuesday 21 October 2025

The churches, schools and chaplaincies of the Diocese are called to a year of focused prayer for growth and renewal

Finding spiritual riches in Jane Austen - Whalley Abbey

Friday 24 to Sunday 26 October

Jane Austen period house party and retreat

Creation Care Conference: God’s World and Our Mission

Friday 31 October and Saturday 1 November

Come and join those who are passionate about the Church’s response to the climate crisis

Held in God's Gaze, contemplative gatherings at St Saviour's, Stydd

Tuesday 11 November 2025

You are invited to spend a short time in contemplative stillness before God in this ancient and prayer-filled space

2026 Centenary Mission Deanery Events – Pendle Open Deanery Synod

Tuesday 18 November 2025, at 7.30pm

As part of the celebration of our Diocesan Centenary in 2026

Springs Dance Company - Journey of the Magi

Bookings between Friday 21 November and Monday 22 December

A contemporary comparison between the journey the wise men took 2000 years ago and our own preparations in the run up to Christmas today

Man Alive Autumn Gathering - Blackburn St Luke's

Thursday 27 November at 7.30pm

An evening of worship, testimony and teaching to inspire and raise up men of faith in Lancashire

The Centenary Launch – January 4th 2026

Sunday 4 January 2026

Celebrating 100 Years of the Diocese of Blackburn

2026 Centenary Mission Deanery Events – Lancaster and Morecambe Extraordinary Deanery Synod

Tuesday 13 January 2026

As part of the celebration of our Diocesan Centenary in 2026