The Parish of the Good Shepherd, Accrington

Fr David offers some reflections from his recent Sabbatical, during which he spent four weeks on retreat in Assisi

We look forward to welcoming Bishop Philip as he comes to our Parish to baptise and confirm candidates from across both congregations.

Over the Easter weekend, members of the Parish of the Good Shepherd gathered together for the liturgies of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil.

Easter Sunday

Following the establishment of the Parish of the Good Shepherd, there will be a Special Parochial Church Meeting on Monday 8 April, following Mass for the Annunciation at 7.00 pm at St Mary Magdalen's Church.

Fr David and Fr Jordan joined the annual Stations of the Cross walk at the Coppice on Good Friday, 29 March, when around 250 people bore witness to the sacrifice of Calvary as we reflected on Jesus' Passion and death.