The Right Reverend Philip North, who has chosen not to ordain female priests, was named as the next Bishop of Blackburn on Tuesday. Inclusive Church said Bishop North's views made it "a painful ...

The Bishop of Blackburn has completed 'Harvest Heptathlon' across Lancashire farms to support the harvest appeal. Bishop Philip also wanted to raise awareness of the challenges farmers face by ...

The Bishop of Blackburn, the Right Reverend Philip North, said he agreed with the Archbishop of Canterbury’s concerns that it could lead to a "slippery slope" in which more people feel compelled ...

The Bishop of Blackburn, Rt Revd Philip North, brought together pupils and staff from 128 primary schools across the diocese to kick off their 'Year of Prayer' programme. The two-day Zoom event ...

Archdeacon Mark will preach for the last time in the diocese at a special Farewell Service at Blackburn Cathedral on Sunday, April 6 at 4pm. Everyone is welcome. Mark and his wife Gill will retire to ...

replacing the injured Paddy Lane – replied with unsuccessful headers from Marlon Pack and Bishop, and the latter had claims he had been fouled in the box dismissed. Blackburn then saw a change ...