THE Archbishop of York will visit the Diocese of Blackburn next month.

The Most Rev David Hope will spend a weekend in the area and will preach at a Blackburn Cathedral service on Friday, May 10, at 7.30pm. On Saturday, May 11, he will visit Pendle Heritage Centre.

On Sunday, May 12, he will met Asian Christians at St Mary's, Nelson at 4pm, followed by Evensong at St Nicholas', Sabden, at 6.30pm.

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