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Open church 10.00am- 4.00pm

Every day at for 6 hours
St Mary's Church, Newchurch in Pendle
St. Mary's Church, 5 Cross Lane Newchurch-in-Pendle, BB12 9JR, United Kingdom

OPEN CHURCH
The church will be open each day throughout the year from 10.00am until 4.00pm.

Pendleside Rush-bearing Ceremony

for 2 hours
St Mary's Church, Newchurch in Pendle
St. Mary's Church, 5 Cross Lane Newchurch-in-Pendle, BB12 9JR, United Kingdom

Pendleside Rushbearing Festival 2025: a Traditional Rural Festival
for the whole Community of Pendleside.
Saturday, July 12th at Newchurch-in-Pendle: * Gather at St Mary’s School from 2.00pm
* Procession through the village from 2.30pm
* Crowning of the Rushbearing King and Queen and Blessing of Rushes
* Procession and Bearing of Rushes to St Mary’s Church
Festival Service and Scattering of Rushes,
* Food, live music and dancing

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Holy Communion

Every Sunday at for 50 mins
St Mary's Church, Newchurch in Pendle
St. Mary's Church, 5 Cross Lane Newchurch-in-Pendle, BB12 9JR, United Kingdom

Our weekly service normally takes the form of Holy Communion and sometimes uses Common Worship and sometimes the Book of Common Prayer: there is Morning Prayer about once a month. Full details are on our Benefice Facebook page: check the local parish magazine at https|://www.parishnews.org/ or our Benefice page https://www.facebook.com/stthomasandstmarys.https://www.facebook.com/stthomasandstmarys.

Most Sundays we share a Communion Service but do check the local magazine at https|://www.parishnews.org/ or our Benefice page https://www.facebook.com/stthomasandstmarys.

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Free open hospitality event at St Mary's Church.

Monthly. Every Last Sunday at for 2 hours
St Mary's Church, Newchurch in Pendle
St. Mary's Church, 5 Cross Lane Newchurch-in-Pendle, BB12 9JR, United Kingdom

The first of our season of open hospitality events, held once a month at the church. Free cake and tea/coffee, a chance to chat and catch up, and guided church tours. Do check the event is running on this date before coming.
Why not combine it with a walk around our lovely Pendle area?

Check dates on our Benefice facebook page.

Morning Prayer takes place occasionally on Sundays instead of Holy Communion-

Every Fifth Sunday at for 40 mins
St Mary's Church, Newchurch in Pendle
St. Mary's Church, 5 Cross Lane Newchurch-in-Pendle, BB12 9JR, United Kingdom

Morning Prayer occasionally replaces the Sunday Service of Holy Communion- at 9.30am. Check the Benefice Facebook Page or the online parish magazine.