As Advent approaches and in this Year of Prayer, you are invited to join Reverend Lesley for a ‘Quiet Day’ at St Joseph’s House, Tunstall (nr. Kirby Lonsdale)Wednesday 19th November 9am – 4.30pm (including travel time) Lunch provided£25 per person including return travel from St Anne’s churchPlaces strictly limited - £10 depositPlease contact Reverend Lesley to reserve your place – by Sunday 9th November latest please areadean.pendle@blackburn.anglican.orgThe Order of the Companions of Martha and Mary The Order of the Companions of Martha and Mary (OCMM) is an Anglican religious order, founded in 2010 and is currently the newest religious community within the Church Of England.
He invites us to meet with him and to pray with him, as he will be bringing prayers from the other Deaneries he has visited. Pendle Deanery has sent a prayer for Tunstall Deanery which is the first Deanery at the start of his bike ride.
To encourage further giving, Bishop Philip is organising a ‘Pedal-along’.On Friday, 17 October, he will be going on a bike ride around the entire Diocese during which he will visit and pray in one school or church in every single one of our 14 Deaneries.Each Deanery will give the Bishop a special prayer to read and take to hand on to the next one as he travels across the County.Read much more about the Harvest Appeal for 2025 here and please note that you can donate by credit card and cheque now and via the Parish Giving Scheme.
On Saturday 4th October, some members of our PCCs gave up their weekend day and took the first step in this process. This is a 12-18 month programme led by our Diocese. Please hold both our churches, their PCCs and volunteers in your prayers.
