All events Calendar Lent & Easter

We meet every Sunday for worship at 11:15am (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sundays of the month), as well as on Wednesday mornings at 9am for morning prayer. On the 5th Sunday of the month we have a United Benefice Service starting at 10:30am, the location of which rotates between our three churches.

Holy Communion

Every First, Second, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Bolton By Bowland
Gisburn Road Bolton by Bowland Near Clitheroe, BB7 4NP, United Kingdom

A service of Holy Communion using Common Worship in modern language, with a Sunday School which meets weekly in the Pudsay Chapel. All are welcome!

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Lent Course

Every Monday at for 1 hour, 15 mins
The Rectory
The Rectory, Sawley Road, Grindleton, Clitheroe,, BB7 4QS, United Kingdom

This year our lent course is called 'Knowing Jesus' and uses materials created by Bishop Philip, Bishop of Blackburn. All are welcome, whatever stage of faith, as we explore key moments in the book of Acts together during this holy season.

Morning Prayer

Every Wednesday at for 20 mins
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Bolton By Bowland
Gisburn Road Bolton by Bowland Near Clitheroe, BB7 4NP, United Kingdom

A short, peaceful and reflective service which takes place in the Pudsay Chapel towards the front of the building on the right hand side. The service uses Common Worship in modern language. All are very welcome to come along!

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United Benefice Communion for Palm Sunday

for 1 hour
St Ambrose Church, Grindleton
Sawley Road Grindleton Clitheroe BB7 4QS, BB7 4QS, United Kingdom

Our 3 churches will gather at St Ambrose for our united benefice communion service with the blessing of the palm crosses, marking the start of Holy Week. All are welcome!

Maundy Thursday Service

for 1 hour
St Ambrose Church, Grindleton
Sawley Road Grindleton Clitheroe BB7 4QS, BB7 4QS, United Kingdom

A somber service of holy communion with the stripping of the altar. Once the service has finished you are very welcome to stay behind to pray in quiet, or to leave in silence.

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Good Friday All Age Worship

for 1 hour
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Bolton By Bowland
Gisburn Road Bolton by Bowland Near Clitheroe, BB7 4NP, United Kingdom

Join us for a family friendly service with songs and prayers, where we hear the story of Good Friday and prepare to celebrate Easter. There will be a short service in church, followed by the making of Easter gardens outside (or inside if it's raining!).

Good Friday Devotional Service

for 1 hour
St Mary the Virgin Church, Gisburn
Main Street Gisburn Near Clitheroe, BB7 4HF, United Kingdom

A somber, reflective service which takes us to the cross, marking the final hour before Jesus died. After the service has finished, all are welcome to stay behind in church to pray, or to leave in silence.

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Open Gardens

Saturday 20 June 2026, Sunday 21 June 2026 at for 6 hours
St Mary the Virgin Church, Gisburn
Main Street Gisburn Near Clitheroe, BB7 4HF, United Kingdom
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Bolton By Bowland
Gisburn Road Bolton by Bowland Near Clitheroe, BB7 4NP, United Kingdom
St Ambrose Church, Grindleton
Sawley Road Grindleton Clitheroe BB7 4QS, BB7 4QS, United Kingdom

Our biennial benefice event is back! As well as gardens to explore, there will also be plant stalls selling some of the types of plants that flourish in the area. More details to follow.