Christmas Fayre
The next meeting for the Christmas Fayre will be on Tuesday, 14th November at 7pm in the hall at St Joseph’s. Please do try to attend so that we can make this event another success. We would be grateful if parishioners could donate the following items: bottles, toiletries, fancy goods, tinned items or bric-a-brac. No […]
Pastoral Visit of Apostolic Nuncio
His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, will make a pastoral visit to the Diocese 29th-30th November. As part of his visit he will celebrate Mass at St Patrick’s, Collyhurst on Thursday 30th November at 6:30pm where he will impart an Apostolic Blessing on all those present. All are welcome to […]
Christmas Meal
The Friendship Club Christmas meal will be on Wednesday, 6th December, at Accrington Stanley. The Ukulele Orchestra will be entertaining us by popular request. The bar will be open at 12 noon and the meal will be served at 12:45pm. It should be a great afternoon at a smashing venue!
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
On Friday 8th December we celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Our Faith teaches that Mary was kept safe from the stain of original Sin from the first moment of Her conception so that she might be the pure vessel to carry Christ Our Lord. Mass at St Joseph’s […]
Gardeners Needed
If there are any parishioners who are keen gardeners and would like to help with the upkeep of the gardens at St Anne’s, please speak to Father. No matter how much time you can spare, we would really appreciate some help in keeping the gardens looking their best.
Relics of St Columba
The relics of St Columba will be received into St Anne’s Church on Friday 8th September with Mass at 9:30am. The children from the school will also be present to mark the beginning of the new school year. The church will then remain open until 1pm for those who wish to come and venerate the […]
Mass: Altham Graveyard
On Sunday, 20th August, at 2.00pm (weather permitting), Mass will take place at Altham Graveyard, next to the site of the old St Mary’s Church, Burnley Road, Altham. All are welcome to attend, to remember their loved ones. It would be helpful if those attending could bring with them a folding chair for the outdoor […]
SUMMER FAIR
St Anne’s Church9th July After the 11am Mass BBQ · Cakes · TombolaIce Cream · Café · BarGlitter Tattoos · Grand RaffleChildren’s GamesPlant Stall · Book Stall
All Saints & All Souls
This year the Solemnity of All Saints falls on Sunday 2nd November with Masses at their usual times. Masses for All Souls will be on Monday 3rd November at the usual times.
Blessing of Graves
On Sunday 2nd November Fr O’Brien from St Mary’s, Oswaldtwistle will be blessing graves at Dill Hall Cemetry beginning at 2pm. On Sunday 9th November Fr Francis will be blessing graves at Accrington Cemetery also beginning at 2pm.