A warm welcome
We, the congregations of the Parish of Coalburn and Lesmahagow Old, would like to thank you for taking the time to find out a bit about us.
This website gives information on the life and work of our congregations. We welcome you to join us in worship and in our other activities. A loop system is available in both churches for the hard-of-hearing.
Lesmahagow Old Church
Coalburn Church
News
- On Sunday 18th November, Mr Alan Grant will lead the services at Lesmahagow Old at 10 am and at Coalburn at noon.
In addition at 3 pm, there will be a Memorial Service for past members, relatives and friends. This will be held in Lesmahagow Old Church but is for people from both Lesmahagow and Coalburn. All are welcome. - The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated at the services at both Coalburn and Lesmahagow on Sunday, 25th November.
- On Saturday, 1st December will be the Annual Gift Day at Lesmahagow Old Church, taking the form of the popular pancake morning. If you cannot attend, your envelope can be handed in at the Church on any Sunday morning or given to one of the elders. If you prefer someone to collect the envelope, this can be arranged through the Church Office (892425).
- On Thursday, 11th October, Coalburn Church celebrated its 125th Anniversary with a special service. The order of service can be seen here. A full history of Coalburn Church can be found on the Coalburn Heritage Society website, which now includes the material prepared by Peter McLeish for the 125th Anniversary.
- A new Parish Profile is now available for downloading and viewing. The Parish is looking for a new permanent minister and this document was designed to give potential candidates information about the Parish. For others also it is useful as it gives information about how the combined Parish of Coalburn and Old Lesmahagow is working.
