Have you seen him as Richard the Third?As Oliver Cromwell?As Sir Walter Raleigh?As Lord Byron?Don’t tell me you have missed all of these! What about Macbeth? Surely you got to see that amazing production, clearly demonstrating that Shakespeare was the Netflix of history. Like all the others, it was unforgettable.Well, you are very fortunate, because the amazing Dean Taylor will be back with fellow actors Alan and Bernadette in the next Dean Taylor Production “ Prince Albert: Her Impossible King”. Victoria’s Consort-A Fabulous Truth. Rehearsals are well underway for the performance on 13th September at 7pm ,( doors open at 6pm), in St.Leonard’s Church, Church Brow, Walton-le-Dale, PR5 4BH. Tickets are £15 and include delicious refreshments.All of the proceeds from this production, like all the others will go to the funds needed for the repair and restoration of the glorious stained glass windows in the church, which you will see when you attend the production. As the Friends of the Church of St.Leonard we are very grateful to our much loved local actor Dean for his generous philanthropy in giving so much of his time and talents to this much needed work.
We are delighted to announce that Rev'd Stephen Martin has been licensed has our new incumbent.He was installed on April 27th at St Aidan's Church by Bishop Joe Kennedy. We are delighted to welcome Rev'd Stephen and his wife and three daughters to our Benefice.Some of you may have already seen or met him as he has wasted no time in getting to know the community he serves.Please continue to hold Rev'd Stephen and his family in your prayers as he begins his Ministry here with us.Our Mission remains to Make Disciples and Transform Lives as we continue to bring the Good News to those we meet each day and to those we welcome to any of our many services, coffee morning, Baptism gatherings, Confirmation classes, school assemblies and various events.