The Presentation of Christ in the Temple – 30th January 2022
This week’s Worship The Presentation 30th January (5th Sun.) 9:15 am Holy Communion, Croston 11:00 am Communion by extension, Bretherton 11:00 am Holy Communion, Mawdesley Wednesday 10 am Holy Communion Croston Friday 9 am Morning prayer, Mawdesley Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ Forty days ago we celebrated the birth of…
Childrens Sunday Club
Exciting News! Starting again on Sunday 6th March is our Childrens Sunday Club . Please see the below poster for more details
Advent Sunday – 28th November 2021
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ On Wednesday of last week we saw the awful tragedy in which 27 migrants — 17 men, seven women, and three children — drowned when their inflatable boat capsized in the English Channel as they sought a better life for themselves here in the UK. These were 27 human…
Christmas Tree Festival 27th & 28th November 2021
We are thrilled to have our Christmas Tree Festival back on and we have been blessed with lots of amazing trees and a tombola, raffle and refreshments. Open from 1pm till 4pm both days please come and join us and enjoy the many imaginatively decorated trees.
Free Nazanin On Sunday 24 October 2021
Nazanin was sentenced again with new jumped up charges for another year with another year after unable to leave Iran back in March / April. j Richard and Gabrielia will be outside 5e Foreign and Commonwealth Office painting stones and hopefully many more people bringing painted stones or painting stones that request our government to…
Help for Asylum Seekers/Refugees
The British Red Cross Society is the largest agency recognised by the Govt to support Refugees & Asylum Seekers. They are still working hard to support those people who fled from the Syrian Crisis a couple of years ago. Our church, working with the Methodists, collected a lot of men’s clothing, and…
Scout Sleepover in church for the Food Bank
On Saturday 8th February the Scouts will be having a Sleepover at St Michael & All Angels Church, Croston in aid of the local Food Bank. The Scouts arrive at the church in uniform at 5.50pm and will open the doors to the public between 6pm and 7pm for donations of food for the foodbank. …
A Festival of Nativity Scenes this weekend in Mawdesley
The challenge some of the children set themselves were to count how many angels or sheep there are in the church. If anyone wants to take up the challenge don’t forget to look at the windows, another option might be to count the Wise Men! Saturday 7th December 1pm-4pm & Sunday 8th December 12.30pm-4pm You…
Harvest Festival 2019
2019 was another wonderful celebration of the many gifts we receive from God with each of our parishes decorating their church with a wide verity of flowers and produce which will be given to the food banks and churches in Chorley who provide meals for the homeless. St John the Baptist, Bretherton St Peters, Mawdesley…
Harvest Celebrations
This weekend the services at each of our 3 churches will be celebrating the harvest. At 6.30pm the St Peters , Mawdesley Mother’ Union are hosting a celebration of favorite harvest hymns & bible readings followed by a light Harvest Supper. Please come and join us and see the wonderful displays around each of the…