St Aidan's Church Blackburn Service Times

Denomination: Church of England

St Aidan's Church welcomes Christians and those who seek to understand Christianity in the Blackburn area. Our aim is to make contact with and encourage others to join us in our life-enhancing Christian journey.
St Aidan's Church at Blackburn, Lancashire is a friendly Christian community where we welcome others to join us in our worship and service to God. Our emphasis is on learning and understanding the Bible and following the example of Jesus and his followers.
The vision of St Aidan's Church is to make an impact for God, here in Blackburn, Lancashire by helping people understand the enriching messages of eternal hope given to us by Jesus Christ through His words and deeds. Come just as you are - we'd love to get to know you better.

Sunday
Junior Church
Takes place during the Parish Eucharist every Sunday except the second Sunday in the month. We now run two classes to accommodate children from 3-6 yrs and 7-11 yrs. Two CRB approved adults take each class. The class joins the congregation for Holy Communion.
Term time only
Every first third fourth and fifth Sunday at 11:05 AM for 50 minutes
Parish Eucharist
Sung Eucharist and Junior Church. Refreshments served after the service.
Every first third fourth and fifth Sunday at 11:15 AM for 1 hour and 5 minutes.
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Sunday@11:15 is our informal non-eucharistic service which is suitable for everybody. We usually have our Junior Church and GFS in church on this Sunday and try to keep the service to approx 45 mins in total. Come and join us!
Every second Sunday at 11:15 AM for ¾ hour
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From the 8th June 2014, the [email protected] Service will be the start of a Short Study/ Discussion Series looking at the topic of Prayer in The Bible.
Worship songs/hymns. Refreshments.
Every second Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Tuesday
Little Imps
Baby / toddler and parent group. Refreshments available. Toys, games, chat.
Every Tuesday at 1:30 PM for 1½ hours
Mothers' Union Meetings
Branch Mothers' Union Members meet on the first Tuesday of the month in the church. Speaker most meetings but at least two are informal get-togethers such as a cheese and wine evening, beetle drive etc. Prayer. Â£1 includes refreshments.
Evening meetings on first Tuesdays at 7.30pm in St Aidan's Church except July and August when there are no meetings. March is a joint meeting at St Francis' (1st Tuesday at 7.45pm) in the Kindergarten. September is a joint meeting at St Aidan's at 7.30pm in the church.
No meetings in July or August.
Every first Tuesday at 7:30 PM for 1½ hours
Wednesday
Holy Communion
Said service of Holy Communion from Common Worship. Coffee or tea after the service.
Every Wednesday at 9:30 AM for ½ hour
Girls' Friendly Society
Crafts, music, singing, games, cooking, prayers.
An Anglican organisation for girls 7-18 of any race, any belief or none, to meet and make friends and enjoy activities to suit their age group.
Term time only
Every Wednesday at 6:00 PM for 1½ hours
Thursday
Family Praise
An informal worship service suitable for young children and their parents. Music, drama, fellowship. Refreshments after the service.
During term time
Every Thursday at 6:15 PM for ½ hour
Saturday
Saturday Brunch
This is a friendly get-together with coffee, tea, bacon/sausage butties, beans on toast & full English breakfast. Full English breakfast costs Â£3.50. Other meals are obviously less than this. Raffle. Proceeds for church building fund.
Last orders at 11:45am
Every last Saturday in the month.
Every last Saturday at 10:30 AM for 1½ hours