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02 ’16

Croston, Restoration Work
Following the recent announcement of the £35,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery fund to support our restoration work, we have now started on the Development phase which will involve further investigative work on the roof over the North aisle (similar to what we did last year on the South aisle) as well as the detailed…
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Croston, news
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08 ’19

Special events this summer at St Peter’s
On Anniversary Sunday, the Sunday nearest to St Peter’s Day, the School processed to Church and led a very well attended service. It is always nice to see so many youngsters involved in worship and well supported by their parents. Also, thanks are due to the Staff at the School for their hard work in…
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Mawdesley, news
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01 ’19
Guidance regarding requests for faith references for School applications
Guidance regarding requests for faith references for School applications. Many people apply for places for their children at Church Schools and a faith reference is normally a part of that process where a particular Church is asked to confirm the Church Attendance of the applicants, where they have applied for a place on faith grounds. The applicants…
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Bretherton, Children, Croston, Mawdesley, news
20
10 ’17

Red Admirals Concert at St Peters Church Mawdesley
Come and enjoy a wonderful evening of music. Tickets can be purchased in church, at the village Spar, or on the night . £6.00 Adults, children £4 (must be accompanied by an adult). Don’t miss out, get your tickets early. There will be refreshments and a raffle during the interval. On Friday 17th November, 2017…
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Bretherton, Croston, Event, Mawdesley, news, Young Adults
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07 ’17

Mawdesley Walking Day 2017
After a short service everyone congregated outside ready for our Walk of Witness. Blessed with a sunny day and a large number of people from the churches and organisations in the village we followed the traditional route walking towards Bispham accompanied by Eccleston Brass Band. This year Reverend David Reynold and his wife accompanying…
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Event, Mawdesley, news
29
06 ’16

Croston Coffee Day, Final Arrangements
Coffee Day – July 2nd 2016 – Arrangements The village will be closed to all traffic between 1.45 P.M. And 4.00 P.M. approximately. The day will begin with a short service in St Michael and all Angels Church at 1.30 P.M. The Procession of Witness will leave Church Street / Town Road at 2.10 P.M….
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Croston, news
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12 ’15

Croston, Christmas Tree Festival
A big thank you to all involved last weekend making the “Christmas Tree Festival” a big success. We made an amazing £1800 plus ( just awaiting the invoice for the Old School to confirm the actual amount.) Considering we had a hurricane on Sunday I think this is magnificent. Our visitors deserve a big thank…
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Croston, news
12
10 ’15

Puppets Rock the Church
We would like to give a massive THANK YOU to Janet,Jill, Rhianan, Molly & Jess who travelled all the way from Christ Church, Thornton not just once but twice. Firstly on the Saturday to set up the puppet theatre in church & to present a workshop with the children so they could choose a puppet to use during…
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Croston, Young Adults
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08 ’15

Journeying with the Marstons
News from the Marstons serving with Agape Student Life UK. July and August is the long summer break for the University of Nottingham and most of the students we spend the rest of the year with disperse all over the world. For us, the university summer break involves three things: Re-equipping ourselves in valuable ministry skills, Re-connecting…
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Croston, news
29
06 ’15

Coffee Day 2015
Coffee Day – July 4th 2015 Arrangements. The village will be closed to all traffic between 1.45 P.M. And 4.00 P.M. approximately. “We would ask residents who live in Church Street, Town Road, Station Road and Westhead Road, if you would help on the day by moving your cars to allow the procession to move…

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03 ’15
Funerals
Questions of life and death The first page of the Funeral service for reading quietly beforehand – says: ‘God’s love and power extend over all creation. Every life, including our own, is precious to God. Christians have always believed that there is hope in death as in life, and that there is new life in…
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01 ’15
Weddings
You can marry in a church! You’re welcome to marry in the Church of England whatever your beliefs, whether or not you are christened and regardless of whether you go to church or not. It’s your church, and we welcome you! (A complication would only arise if one of you had been married before, but…