Petitions for Lourdes
If you would like Fr Francis to take your petitions to the Shrine of Our Lady at Lourdes then place them in the basket on Our Lady’s Altar by 28th July. Any money for candles etc should be placed in a separate envelope.
Follow Lourdes Pilgrimage
Please remember all of us in Lourdes in your prayers. Fr Francis will remember all of you at Our Lady’s Grotto during his celebrations of the Holy Mass and own personal prayers. You can follow some of the events of the pilgrimage here. There will hopefully also be updates each day on the parish Facebook […]
Pilgrimage to Ladyewell
Thursday, 14th August. Tickets £10. Limited availability. Coach pick up at Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Clayton, and Great Harwood. Contact the parish office for further information.
First Mass
Newly ordained Fr Theo Sharrock will celebrate his first Mass on Monday, 29th September, at St John’s RC Church, Bracewell Street, Burnley at 7pm. All parishioners welcome. After Mass you will be able to receive Fr Theo’s first blessing. After kneeling for the blessing Father will offer you his newly anointed hands to kiss. This […]
Weeding Volunteers
The pathways at St Anne’s are once again being taken over by the weeds. Do we have a few volunteers who might spend a little time weeding the paths for us? If we have a few volunteers it will help keep our costs down.
Station Mass
The Bishop will be celebrating the Station Mass on Thursday 27th March at 7.00pm in St Mary’s, Burnley. Refreshments will be provided after Mass. All parishioners are welcome to attend.
Fr Francis on Leave
Fr Francis will be on annual leave from Wednesday, 30th July to Thursday, 14th August. Therefore, there will be no weekday Masses at St Anne’s during that time. Weekday Masses at St Joseph’s will continue as normal. Weekend Masses at St Anne’s will be covered by Fr Joseph and Fr Chris from St John Paul […]
Lost Key
A key on a brown leather keyring has been found at the back of St Anne’s Church. If this belongs to you, please speak to either Father or Siobhan in the office.
In the Pink
This Sunday, 30th March, we celebrate Laetare Sunday—the 4th Sunday of Lent. The liturgical colour for the day is rose. Perhaps you would like to come to Mass wearing something rose/pink to help mark this midpoint in the season of Lent.
Prima Missa
Please pray for Rev Canon Joseph McCowen of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest who will celebrate a First Solemn High Mass on Saturday, 6th September at St Walburge’s Church, Preston.