Our new Bishop of Carlisle, the Rt. Revd. Rob Saner-Haigh will be visiting Furness deanery on Wednesday 5th November 2025.During his visit, Bishop Rob will be meeting parishioners in a number of parish settings, visiting Church schools to see Open the Book and experience an after-school Christian club. Then in the evening there will be an opportunity for all to attend a short Holy Communion led by Bishop Rob and/or an open meeting with the bishop.The evening Holy Communion will be at 7.00pm, followed by the open meeting at 7.30pm, both at St. Mary's, Dalton.The full programme of the day is as follows:8.30amUlverston Parish ChurchMorning Prayer at UPC.10.00amPennington CE Primary SchoolVisit to Pennington CE Primary School to see Open the Book assembly, and includes tour of the school11.00amGreat Urswick Parish RoomVisit to Low Furness churches to meet with parishioners.12.00-2.00pmOld King’s Head, BroughtonMeeting of Chapter for discussion and prayer, including lunch at the Old King’s Head, Broughton2.15pmSt. George’s, MillomVisit to Millom churches to meet with parishioners.3.30pmBroughton CE Primary SchoolVisit to Broughton CE Primary School including after-school club5.00pmDalton vicarageFr. Tom Sample to host Bishop Rob including dinner7.00pmSt. Mary’s, DaltonHoly Communion led by Bishop Rob at St. Mary’s, Dalton7.30pmSt. Mary’s, DaltonOpen evening meeting at St. Mary’s, Dalton
The November 2025 issue of the Coniston and Crake Valley News is now available for download.This month's issue includes: Parish Prayer Diary. News from around the parishes of Colton, Coniston, Torver, Lowick and Egton cum Newland. What's On Guide! Events in the village halls. Reports and News from WI, Rookhow, Brantwood, and more...
