{"id":2,"date":"2017-07-17T13:57:02","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T13:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stchristopherslea.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-09-19T20:12:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T19:12:17","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

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We are an Anglican church located in west Preston. <\/strong>You will receive a warm welcome.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Our weekly services are at 10.30am on Sundays, and on Thursdays.\u00a0<\/h4>\n

Our Junior church will also start at 10.30am to run at the same time as the main Sunday service.<\/strong> \u00a0<\/h4>\n

We extend a warm welcome if you are thinking about joining us.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Keep up to date with news and events by following our Facebook page. www.facebook.com\/stchristopherslea\/<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Click here to see our upcoming events – What\u2019s on<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

A lovely service was held on Sunday 2nd July 2023. \u00a0We had a celebration after to welcome our new vicar Rev. Joe Houghton.<\/h4>\n

Come along to meet Joe and be part of the next chapter in our church’s journey on Sunday’s or on Thursday’s at 10:30. \u00a0We look forward to welcoming you.<\/h4>\n

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School Links\"lea<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Our church school is Lea Endowed Church of England Primary School. At the moment Joyce Willacy leads Collective Worship within the school regularly, and members of the congregation are represented on the school governors. www.leacofe.lancs.sch.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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