Church Notices

Notices for 12th December 2025

Notices for 12th December 2025

The service next Sunday will be Holy Communion with Sunday School at the usual time of 9.30am On Thursday at 9.15am the open the book team will be rehearsing in All Saints church. There are still some lottery numbers available. The number of members is limited to 100...

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Parish Diary

Parish Diary

  PARISH DIARY FOR THE COMING WEEKS  29th Dec A Benefice service at All Saints Church at 10.00 am. NO SERVICE HERE AT ST. JAMES 5th Jan Holy Communion – second Sunday of Christmas (No Sunday School) 12th Jan All Age Worship, with Christingle – the Baptism of Christ...

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Through the Decades Concert

On the evening of 31st August the Haslingden Concert Band treated us to a sell out ‘Through the Decades’ concert.  A fabulous programme of music from the 50’s to the 80’s was enjoyed by all. A fantastic total of £1312 was raised which will be added to the Church roof...

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Roof Work

Roof Work

Altham Church roof repaired thanks to grant from the National Churches Trust in association with the National Lottery Heritage Fund The final stage of refurbishing the roof of St James’ C of E Church, Altham – which was built in 1512 – has been completed. The latest...

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Holy Week Services

Holy Week Services

HOLY WEEK SERVICES DURING HOLY WEEK 24th March - Palm Sunday 25th March - Holy Communion with the opportunity to receive prayer and the laying on of hands for healing at 7.30 pm here at St James 26th March - Open the Book Easter worship in St Mary’s church 26th March...

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Marian Marsh

Marian Marsh

Rest in Peace our dear friend Marian. Sadly missed and fondly remembered.  Our thoughts and prayers are with Ashley, Robin and their family.

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Coronation Concert

Coronation Concert

The Haslingden Concert Band treated us to a fantastic Coronation Concert on the evening of 5th May 2023.  The band have supported us for several years now and each time they play for us we think it can't get better, but once again they proved us wrong! They blew us...

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Parochial Church Meeting

Parochial Church Meeting

Today we had out annual Parochial Church Meeting. A massive thank you to all who serve our church, especially or Churchwardens and our Church Council members. Les and Sue were re-elected as wardens, Cath and Adele to serve as Deanery Synod reps, and Helen and David...

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