Category: Church life

A series of reflections on our faith and our faith stories. Sara, Val, Joanna and Graeme talk about how they became Christian.

On Tuesday 14th September St Bartholomew’s Church in Marsden acted as host to both walkers and supporters of the Young Christian Climate Network (YCCN) Relay. The walk began in St Ives on the 13th June and will end in Glasgow on Sunday October 31st in time for the UN Climate Conference (COP 26). Members of St John the Baptist Church[…]

Share your dream for Church in Marsden, Slaithwaite and the surrounding communities

Did you know that 1 in 5 homes in the UK experience domestic violence. Did you know that 1 in 4 parishes in the Church of England are investigating a priest or church officer about sexual abuse. I take Safeguarding very seriously. The best way we can protect our children and vulnerable adults from abuse is for as many of[…]

Baptism Coordinator needed at St Bartholomew’s. Safer Recruitment process in place.

Baptism Coordinator for St James Church wanted.

What draws you closer to God? Is it something about the world we live in? I lift up my eyes to the mountains –where does my help come from?My help comes from the Lord,the Maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 121 What draws you closer to God? Is it something about Jesus? The Son is the image of the invisible[…]

A video introduction to the repairs that are urgently needed at St Bartholomew’s Church

The Vicar gives an invitation to everyone in Marsden and Slaithwaite to be Christened in their Parish Church