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Last updated 21st April 2020
Pastoral Assistant
Pastoral Assistant (PA) ministry in Blackburn diocese has a long and honourable history dating back more than 25 years; it continues to be a valued and much appreciated parochial lay ministry.
This page provides information for those who are commissioned as a PA in Blackburn Diocese.
Training Days
The 2020 training mornings were cancelled due to Covid-19. We hope to rearrange them for a later date and will update the website accordingly.
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The Warden of Lay Ministry
Mrs Ruth Haldane
Email: ruth.haldane@blackburn.anglican.org