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The United Benefice is situated on the south western edge of the Ribble Valley, a picturesque rural

If you have any Safeguarding concerns please visit https://www.blackburn.anglican.org/overview to contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser

11/09/2026

Join us for a day of activities and a walk between our churches tomorrow Saturday 12th September (details on Poster)

Mellor: 10am morning tea and coffee, walk leaves to Balderstone 10.45/11am

Balderstone: sandwich lunch 12.15, walk leaves for Salmsbury at 13.15

Samlesbury: afternoon tea and ice-cream at 15.00

Come to everything or come to what you can, everyone is welcome

05/09/2026

Bellow is the notice sheet for this week beginning 6th September.

Join us for worship this Sunday:
9.30am Holy Communion at St Leonard Balderstone
11.00am Holy Communion at St Leonard the Less Samlesbury
4.00pm Evening Prayer at St Mary's Mellor

03/09/2026

On the 12th of September the Benefice is hosting a day of activities and welcome as part of the Diocese of Blackburn Centenery Mission weekend.
Details of the day are on the poster.
Feel free to join for what you can, whether that is all of it or just some, the walk and church events or just the church events. Come to what you can and invite people as well.
It promises to be a wonderful day

As part of celebrating the beauty of our Benefice we will also be holding a photo contest, with details on the attached poster.

29/08/2026

I hope people are enjoying the Bank Holiday Weekend.

Bellow are the notices for this week.

Do join us this Sunday for our United Benefice Service:
11.00am Holy Communion United Benefice service at St Leonard's Balderstone

15/08/2026

Below is the notice sheet for this week.

Join us this Sunday 16th August for worship:
9.30am Holy Communion at St Mary's Mellor
11.00am Holy Communion at St Leonard's Balderstone
4.00pm Evensong at St Leonard the Less Samlesbury

08/08/2026

I hope people are enjoying the summer.

Bellow is the notice sheet for this week.
Do join us for our services this Sunday:
9.30am Family Service at ST Mary's Mellor
11.00am Holy Communion at St Leonard's Balderstone
11.00am Hoy Communion at St Leonard the Less Samlesbury

To mark 150 since the founding of the Mother's Union organization by Mary Sumner we will have a service of Evening Prayer at 4.00pm at St Mary's Mellor
All are welcome whether part of the Mother's Union or not

25/07/2026

Below is the notice sheet for this week.

Join us for our services this Sunday 26 July:
9.30 Mother's Union Holy Communion at St Mary's Mellor
11.00 BCP Holy Communion at St Leonard the Less Samlesbury
4pm Evening Prayer at ST Leonard's Balderstone

19/07/2026

Bellow is the notice sheet for this week.

Join us for our services this morning:
9.30 Holy Communion at St Mary's Mellor
11.00 Holy Communion at St Leonard Balderstone
4pm Evensong at St Leonard the Less Samlesbury

A heads up for people worshiping at Mellor today that there are currently road works on Church Lane which may limit how close cars can get as well as parking

11/07/2026

Below is the notice sheet for this week.

Do join us for worship this Sunday 12th July:
9.30 Family Service with Baptism at St Mary's Mellor
11am Mission Praise at St Leonard the Less Samlesbury
11am Holy Communion at St Leonard's Balderstone

04/07/2026

Below is the notice sheet for this week beginning Sunday 5th July.

Join us for worship this 5th Sunday after Trinity (5th July)
9.30 Holy Communion at St Leonard's Balderstone
11.00am Holy Communion at St Leonard the Less Samlesbury
4pm Sundae Service (a family service with Ice-cream) at Mellor School on the school field (assuming the weather holds)

Address

Church Lane
Mellor
BB27JL

Telephone

+441254814041

Website

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