St Anne's & St Joseph's RC Parish

——  Accrington • Diocese of Salford  ——

St Anne's & St Joseph's
RC Parish

—  Accrington • Diocese of Salford  —

St Anne’s: Masses this Week

On Thursday, 5th February, Mass will be at 9am and not in the evening. Mass on Friday, 6th February, will be at the later time of 9:30am as we welcome the staff and children from our secondary school, Mount Carmel. All parishioners are welcome to attend.

Saturday’s Mass at St Anne’s

On Saturday, 15th November there will be no Exposition, morning confessions or midday Mass at St Anne’s. Evening confessions and the vigil Sunday Mass will be at the usual time. Please see the schedule for all Masses this week.

Clocks Go Back!

Don’t forget to put your clocks back one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night. Otherwise you will be bright and early for Mass!

Rosary before Mass

Due to poor attendance, we will no longer pray the rosary before weekday Masses at St Anne’s.

Masses on Sunday 30th Nov

On the day of the Christmas Fayre, Sunday 30th November, there will only be one Mass celebrated that day at 10am in St Joseph’s Church. There will not be a Mass at St Anne’s. The Vigil Mass on Saturday at 5:30pm at St Anne’s will take place as usual.

Mass Changes

There will be no Masses at St Joseph’s from Monday, 18th to Saturday, 23rd August. Masses at St Anne’s will continue as normal. There will be no confessions at St Joseph’s on Saturday 23rd August. Please see the schedule for all Masses this week.

Remembrance Sunday

Liturgically we celebrate the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica this Sunday, 7th November. With this in mind the Masses will be as follows: 5:30pm Vigil Mass – Lateran Basilica9:00am – Lateran Basilica11:00am – Solemn Requiem for the War Dead.

SVP Recollection Day

Fr Francis will be conducting a day of recollection for the SVP of St Margaret Clitherow Parish, Rochdale, hereat St Anne’s on Saturday, 16th August. The day will begin with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at 11:00am (confessions also available). Please bring a packed lunch (tea and coffee provided). The event is also open to […]

Christmas Fayre

Takes place this Sunday, 30th November after 10:00am Mass at St Joseph’s in the hall.

Sacred Triduum

On Holy Thursday night we will gather for the Commemoration of the First Mass and watching with Christ in His agony before the Altar of Repose. On Good Friday, we will gather to mediate on Our Lord’s Passion, venerate the feet of the Crucified Christ and receive Holy Communion. At sundown on Holy Saturday the […]

Churches

St Anne’s, Cobham Road,
Accrington, BB5 2AD.
Tel: 01254 232 920

St Joseph’s, Belgarth Road,
Accrington, BB5 6AH.

Priests

Rev Fr Francis Wadsworth (parish priest)
Rev Fr Robert Livesey (retired)

Parish Administrator

Mrs Siobhan Wood
Tel: 01254 232 920

Office Hours

Mon: 8:30am to 12:30pm
Tues, Thurs: 8:30am to 1:30pm