All Saints Chorley

Welcome to our church.

We are a small but faithful congregation serving part of the town of Chorley. We stand firmly in the Anglo-Catholic tradition with the Mass at the heart of our worship. There is a small Walsingham Cell and pilgrimage to Walsingham features as part of our annual life. You are welcome to join us for mass, either on Sunday or Thursday. 


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Clergy

Fr Jordan Bentliff (Curate)
01257 438000

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Said Mass

Occurring
Every Thursday at for 30 mins
Venue
All Saints Chorley
Address
Moor Road Chorley, PR7 2NU, United Kingdom

A simple, short service, lasting around 30 minutes and followed by coffee

Safeguarding

For all our safeguarding information please visit: https://allsaintschorley.co.uk/safeguarding/

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The following policy was agreed at the Parochial Church Council (PCC) meeting held on 5th September 2023

In accordance with the Church of England Safeguarding Policy our Church is committed to:

Promoting a safer environment and culture.
Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children, young people and vulnerable adults within the Church.
Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation.
Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse and other affected persons.
Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns or allegations of abuse and other affected persons.
Responding to those that may pose a present risk to others.
The Parish will:

Create a safe and caring place for all.
Have a named Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO) to work with the incumbent and the PCC to implement policy and procedures.
Safely recruit, train and support all those with any responsibility for children, young people and adults to have the confidence and skills to recognise and respond to abuse.
Ensure that there is appropriate insurance cover for all activities involving children and adults undertaken in the name of the parish.
Display in Church premises and on the Parish website the details of who to contact if there are safeguarding concerns or support needs.
Listen to and take seriously all those who disclose abuse.
Take steps to protect children and adults when a safeguarding concern of any kind arises, following House of Bishops guidance, including notifying the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser (DSA) and statutory agencies immediately.
Offer support to victims/survivors of abuse regardless of the type of abuse, when or where it occurred.
Care for and monitor any member of the church community who may pose a risk to children and adults whilst maintaining appropriate confidentiality and the safety of all parties.
Ensure that health and safety policy, procedures and risk assessments are in place and that these are reviewed annually.
Review the implementation of the Safeguarding Policy, Procedures and Practices at least annually.
Each person who works within this Church community will agree to abide by this policy and the guidelines established by this church.

This Church appoints Dr Victoria Gibson as the Parish Safeguarding Officer

Dr Victoria Gibson can be contacted at:

07921 010 900 | [email protected]

The diocesan safeguarding advisor Cath Smith can be contacted at:

M: 07711 485170

E: [email protected]

Incumbent: Father Michael Print

Churchwardens: Stephen Pollard, John Bradley, Joyce Jolly, Shirley Starkey

Date: 5th September 2023

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