Leprosy Appeal 2026
A big thank you to everyone who donated towards this year’s Lepra Appeal. A grand total of £653.78 was raised. Your continued generosity is greatly appreciated.
Skip Hire
A skip will be delivered on Monday, 9th March, to begin disposing of rubbish from the hall at St Joseph’s. Please ensure that anything that needs keeping, is either moved from the area or clearly labelled and stored away. Thank you.
Quiz Night Cancelled
The Quiz Night with Pie and Pea supper that was due to take place on Saturday, 30th May at 7:30pm in St Joseph’s Hall has been cancelled.
Funeral Service
We pray for the repose of the soul of Ellen Baron who has died recently. The funeral service will take place at Accrington Crematorium on Friday, 27th March at 1:30pm. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord.
Quiz Night
On Saturday, 30th May at 7:30pm in St Joseph’s Hall we will be hosting a Quiz Night in aid of the Lourdes Nursing and Medical Team. Tickets are £10 each and include a Pie and Pea Supper. Please bring your own drinks. See Fr Francis for a ticket. Raffle and spot prizes on the night!
School Mass at St Anne’s
On Thursday, 19th March, to celebrate the feast of St Joseph, there will be an additional Mass at 9:30am at St Anne’s with the staff and students from our primary school, St Anne’s & St Joseph’s. All parishioners are welcome to attend. The evening Mass at 6:30pm at St Anne’s will take place as usual. […]
White Flower Appeal 2026
Thank you to all those who donated to our recent White Flower Appeal. We raised a grand total of £501.82. Your generosity is greatly appreciated.
Curry Night
The Salford Diocesan Nursing & Medical Group will be holding their annual curry night at 6:30pm on Thursday, 30th April at The Agra, Hapton, to raise money for the Lourdes Nursing and Medical Team. Tickets cost £20 per person and include mixed starters and a main. If you would like a ticket please speak to […]
Mount Carmel News
Mount Carmel was inspected by Ofsted on 25th and 26th November, 2025. The report confirms that the school has many strengths and much to be proud of. Well done to all the staff and students at Mount Carmel. The full report is available here.
Wedding Congratulations
Please pray for Jordon & Ruth who were married in St Anne’s on Tuesday, 17th February. We offer them our warmest congratulations and good wishes for many years of happily married life!