St Anne's & St Joseph's RC Parish

——  Accrington • Diocese of Salford  ——

St Anne's & St Joseph's
RC Parish

—  Accrington • Diocese of Salford  —

Chrism Mass

This year the Mass of the Sacred Chrism will take place at St Patrick’s Church, Collyhurst on Wednesday, 1st April at 11am. Light refreshments will be available after the service. If you would like to attend and represent the parish please see Fr Francis for a free ticket. There is a free bus leaving St […]

Almanacs 2026

If anyone would like to order an Almanac, please speak to Debbie Kenyon or if you inform Siobhan in the office, she will pass your details on.

St Joseph’s Ladies

We will be going for lunch on Wednesday, 11th March at 1pm at the Griffin’s Head, Accrington.

Friendship Club

The next meeting will be on Wednesday, 1st April, 2pm – 4pm in St Joseph’s Hall. There will be a fabulous Easter celebration, so please feel free to bring your best Easter bonnet!

Grand Easter Raffle

Tickets for our Grand Easter Raffle are still available at the back of both churches. Please do take some books of tickets to sell to family and friends and help raise money for our parish. Lots of fabulous prizes on offer!

St Joseph’s Piety Stall

The piety stall at St Joseph’s offers a wide range of cards and gifts. We now have Easter cards available. Please do take a look at what is on offer.

Funeral Instructions

Leaving instructions about your funeral can be helpful to those you leave behind. It also means that you will have the type of funeral you want: Requiem Mass or Funeral Liturgy in church. One way to do this is to write down your wishes and place them together with your will. Better still, have a […]

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