Parish of
St Margaret Clitherow
Parish of
St Margaret Clitherow
Parish of
St Margaret Clitherow

Resurrexit sicut dixit. Alleluja!
He is risen as He said. Alleluia!

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· Benvenuto · Willkommen · Bienvenidos ·

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Croeso  · Witamy · Benvenuto
· Bienvenidos · Willkommen ·

Hello everyone. It is with great pleasure we welcome you to our parish website.

As you scroll around the site you will find a snapshot of parish life—what we do and who we are. Mass times, info on arranging baptisms, weddings and funerals is all here. Oh, and while it’s great to see virtual visitors on our website, please feel free to join us in person to pray, serve and strengthen the bonds of real community!

Services at Holy Family Church

Services are suspended at Holy Family until further notice due to health and safety concerns resulting from the heating system not working.

All services will take place at Sacred Heart church. Please see below for this week’s schedule.

To arrange some transport to Sacred Heart telephone 01706 645 603.

Masses & Services

Services are streamed live from Sacred Heart via the church web cam.

Saturday 12th April

5.15pm Confessions at Sacred Heart
6pm Vigil Sunday Mass at Sacred Heart

Sunday 13th April

Palm Sunday

9am Mass at Sacred Heart
11am Mass at Sacred Heart

Monday 14th April

9am Mass at Sacred Heart

Tuesday 15th April

7pm Mass at Sacred Heart

Wednesday 16th April

Spy Wednesday

7pm Mass at Sacred Heart
followed by Scriptural Stations of the Cross

Thursday 17th April

Holy Thursday

7pm - 7.30pm Confessions at Sacred Heart
8pm Mass of the Lord's Supper at Sacred Heart
followed by Watching until 10.30pm

Friday 18th April

Good Friday

10am Office of Readings & Morning Prayer at Sacred Heart
followed by Confessions
3pm Liturgy of the Lord's Passion at Sacred Heart
followed by Confessions
7pm Stations of the Cross at Sacred Heart
followed by Confessions

Saturday 19th April

Holy Saturday

10am Office of Readings & Morning Prayer at Sacred Heart
followed by Confessions
7pm - 7.30pm Confessions at Sacred Heart
8pm Easter Vigil at Sacred Heart

Sunday 20th April

Easter Day

9am Mass at Sacred Heart
11am Mass at Sacred Heart

Find Us

There are two churches in our parish, Holy Family on Mornington Road, Kirkholt, OL11 2DG and Sacred Heart on the A664, Kingsway, Rochdale, OL16 5BX.

The parish priest, Fr. Simon, resides at Sacred Heart presbytery.

Parish Newsletter

Latest newsletter:
13th April 2025
Palm Sunday

Live Stream

Services at Sacred Heart are streamed live over the Internet. Sunday Masses and some other services are also recorded for later viewing.

Intentions

Masses received: 12th April 2025

Facebook Page

First Holy Communion Information

For information about the programme of preparation for this year please click here.

Please check back regularly for any updates should government or diocesan regulations change. Thank you.

Last update: 12:00 Noon 5th February 2021