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Haydock
Male Voice Choir<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Saturday 18th April 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Under a new musical director, the wonderful HMVC will once again be performing at
Our Lady and All Saints Church:
7:30pm <\/strong>on Saturday 18th April.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets, priced \u00a310, can be purchased from the office by phoning (01257) 463248, or by clicking the button below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Send a request to buy tickets<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Proceeds are towards our building fund\u2014do come and support your parish!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Afternoon of Recollection
for Women<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Saturday 2nd May 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Starts at 2:00pm<\/strong> in church with Adoration, then two talks by Father O’Shea and concludes with Benediction.

Afterwards in The
Priory for tea, coffee and home made cakes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

SVP and Mini Vinnies
Lenten Foodbank <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Thank you for your generosity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SVP and Mini Vinnies delivered all the donations to the SVP Foodbank at Saint Francis’ Church, Digmoor during Holy Week.
The Adults were definitely camera shy!

Don’t forget, food donations are needed all year round and the foodbank collection box will remain at the back of Church. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catholic Pic
April 2026 Edition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Archdiocese of Liverpool Events<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Help us shape a Vision for Young People in our Church<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Pastoral Development department are reviewing youth ministry across the archdiocese and are looking for insight and ideas to help us become a church where young people and young adults flourish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is an invitation to bring ideas and thoughts to a meeting at
7:30\u20149:00pm, Monday 20th April <\/strong>
Saint Joseph\u2019s, Wrightington WN6 9PA.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This meeting is open to all; young and old, lay and ordained, parents, carers and grandparents; whether you have experience with young people or not.
They especially want to hear from young people: <\/strong>
if you are in Year 7<\/strong> or above,<\/strong> please come along.
YOUR CHURCH NEEDS YOU!<\/strong>

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/v\/1CJE2grCo2\/?mibextid=wwXIfr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pilgrimage for Young Adults Assisi
29th November – 2nd December 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You will spend time in the hometown of Saint Francis of Assisi and resting place of Saint Carlo Acutis. Book by 10th April,<\/strong> to receive an advance booking price of \u00a3940 pp, saving \u00a350 off the full price.
Interested?<\/strong>
Click on brochure to view and
register for an online info evening on 24th March <\/strong>2026 <\/strong>by clicking the link:
https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Jx7E3NC3a0ukkJXsNYZvd0NAX7VxublHgy77U7ThJxFURU8wWFhNMTFLTVE5UUZJS0NZOUxSSlRUQS4u<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For further enquiries, please contact Moses at m.mui@rcaol.org.uk<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click on image to view:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Adult Faith Formation:
Coming soon!
‘The Creed in Slow Motion’<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

7:30pm -9:00pm, Wednesdays,
22nd April – 15th July<\/strong>
in Saint John the Evangelist Parish Hall<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sessions are open to all, whether you are new to the faith or cradle Catholic.
We shall discuss the meaning of the Creed and how we can respond to it.
Although it is sequential don\u2019t worry if you cannot attend every week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adult Faith Formation<\/strong>:
Bible Study: The Chosen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Back after a break! <\/strong>
Saint John the Evangelist, Burscough<\/strong>
Sessions start at 11:45am and although the sessions are sequential, don\u2019t worry if you can\u2019t attend every week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enquiries about The Chosen<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Adult Faith Formation:
Ampleforth Abbey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Ampleforth Abbey bring the prayerful, peaceful atmosphere of the abbey into daily life, wherever you happen to be, with their Home Retreats<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Offering spiritual and sometimes challenging reflections, Home Retreats<\/strong> are released on Saturdays at 11.00am and last between 10 and 30 minutes.
An example can be found by clicking this link:
Fr Abbot Robert ‘A LIFE WORTH FIGHTING FOR’<\/a>

You can watch them on Youtube:
‘Ampleforth Abbey Liturgy’
www.youtube.com\/@ampleforthabbeyliturgy4569
or
you can listen to them on their podcast
‘Ampleforth Abbey Podcast’ <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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