Sacred Heart RC Church, Leigh, Lancashire, England.

Last updated 7th October 2009

 


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Parish Priest : Father John Finch
Click here to find out more about Father John, and to listen to his music.

Parish Priest: Fr. John Finch

Deacon : Reverend Tony Arrowsmith

Deacon: Reverand Tony Arrowsmith

Revd Tony Arrowsmith       Fr. John Finch

Sacred Heart Church, Leigh
Sacred Heart Church, interior

Parish Office

The Parish House,
Walmesley Road,
Leigh,
Lancashire,
WN7 1YE.
ENGLAND
Telephone (+44) (01942) 673753
URL : SacredHeartLeigh.org.uk

Link to Streetmap.com

Parish Details:

Parish founded1904
Church built1929
Consecrated1951
Reordered1999
Population1,850
Baptism Reg.1904
Marriage Reg.1905
School Num.PS133, HS270
Hospital Leigh Infirmary
Primary
School
Sacred Heart Primary
Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX
(+44) (01942) 674226
High
School
St Mary's High School, Manchester Road, Astley,
Tyldesley, Manchester M29 7EE
(+44) (01942) 884357
Convent The convent is now closed, sold and converted to private housing.
Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles
(African Mission Sisters)

Masses

Sunday Mass at 9.30am

Tuesday and Thursday Masses at 12.00noon

Wednesday Mass at 9.30am

Holy Days - as announced

Mass times subject to variation - check the weekly newsletter for details.

1st Saturday of each month:

starting at 11.00am, Confessions, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Mass at 12.00noon.

Baptism Preparation Meeting:

1st Tuesday of most months in the parish house at 7.30pm (Parents should ring the parish house to sign up for this meeting)

RCIA

Contact Rev Tony Arrowsmith. Wednesdays at 7.30pm

 

Organisations

Parish Council (open to all Parishioners)
SVP
Legion of Mary
Bereavement Team
Scouts
Cubs
Brownies
Children's Liturgy Group
Mission Group
RCIA (Journey in Faith)
Scripture Reflection Prayer Group

Sacramental Programmes

Running in the Parish
Baptism
Communion
Reconciliation
Confirmation
Marriage
Playgroup
Brownies
Before & After School Group
Kids R US

Centenary 1904 - 2004

Click here to read about Sacred Heart's centenary celebrations.

Images of Sacred Heart Church

Sacred Heart altar

More images of Sacred Heart Church and School

Views from Sacred Heart Church Tower

Views of housing in Sacred Heart Parish

St.John's Deanery, Leigh

Link to Liverpool RC Archdiocese
Archdiocese of Liverpool

Liverpool RC Archdiocesan Trustees Incorporated
is a registered Charity, Number 232709.


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