Silver Jubilee of Fr Colin’s Priestly Ordination – 16 November 2022

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Silver Jubilee of Fr Colin’s Priestly Ordination – 16 November 2022 Congratulations and best wishes to Fr Colin, who celebrated the Silver Jubilee of his Priestly ordination on Wednesday 16...

Blessing of the New Shrine of St Mary of Brownedge

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Please click on each image to enlarge With the continued easing of restrictions, the parish was pleased to be able to welcome the Right Reverend John Arnold, Bishop of Salford,...

St Mary’s, Brownedge, Bamber Bridge – A Brief History

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A Brief Parish History has been updated and can be read via the link. The illustration shows the church circa 1863, some 30 years prior to its enlargement by Peter...

Fr Alban Crossley OSB – A Brief Biography

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Father Alban Crossley OSB Click here to read a brief biography of, and tribute to, Fr Alban Crossley OSB (1934 – 2021), Parish Priest 1992 – 1996  

CAFOD ‘Walk for Water Challenge’ – Lent 2021

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Please support parishioners, Steve and Louise, who are taking part in CAFOD’s ‘Walk for Water Challenge’ during Lent. They will be walking 10,000 steps a day for 40 days and...

Giving Tree 2020

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Giving Tree 2020   Unfortunately, we cannot have the usual Giving Trees in Church this year but we will still be continuing this wonderful parish tradition and supporting all our...

The Canonisation of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales – 50th Anniversary

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Sunday 25 October 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the canonisation of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. In this illustrated feature length article, David Gorman describes the background...

CAFOD Family Fast Day

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  CAFOD Family Fast Day – Coronavirus Appeal   On Friday 9 October, our parish is marking CAFOD’s Family Fast Day to help people facing the worst of the Coronavirus...

Syrian Refugee Project

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Parishioner, Kaye Hodgson, is raising £500 as part of the parish project to help a Syrian refugee family begin a new life. Please donate to Kaye’s JustGiving Crowdfunding Page and...

Guild of St Stephen Enrolment

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Congratulations to five of the parish’s Altar Servers who were enrolled into the Guild of St Stephen on Sunday 8 March 2020 and presented with their bronze medals. At the...

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