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We are currently in the process of working out the procedure to book places at the Christmas Masses. Due to social distancing regulations numbers at each Mass will be limited and it will be necessary that you reserve a place. Tickets will be issued and you will need to bring the ticket with you when…

Bishop John has written a Pastoral Letter for this Sunday – the Solemnity of Christ the King

To help us decorate the church for Christmas you may wish to purchase a memorial candle that will burn from Midnight Mass for one week. The names of your loved ones will be placed on the candle and they will be remembered at Masses during the Christmas Octave. You can also have candles for any…

Holy Family RC Primary School & Nursery ‘Through Work, Through Worship, Through Witness We are now accepting applications for our Nursery class for September 2021. If your child was born between 1st September 2017 and 31st August 2018, they will be able to start  Nursery. Please contact the school office for more information about our…

2nd to 8th December 2020 marks National Grief Awareness Week. The aim of the week is to: Raise awareness of the impact of grief Make people aware of the breadth of support available. Create a unified voice and national platform for all bereavement services The 2 key messages for the week are: 1.     Distance should not…

Here is a poster giving details of places for Nursery at Sacred Heart School

Bishop Mark Davis of Shrewsbury gives us some words of encouragement in these difficult times.

Here is the statement from the Bishops Conference as churches are closed again for the second time by order of HM Government.

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