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Advent – Second Candle

Posted on December 8, 2017 by John McKenna

2nd Candle – (purple) The Bethlehem Candle or The Candle of Preparation – God kept his promise of a Saviour who would be born in Bethlehem. Preparation means to “get ready”. Help us to be ready to welcome YOU, O GOD! “As … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 22, 2014 by John McKenna

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Sacraments

Posted on February 4, 2014 by John McKenna

In recent years in the Archdiocese of Liverpool, most Catholics have been baptised as babies, made their First Communion around age seven and been confirmed as teenagers.
These three sacraments make up the process of belonging to the Church (called Christian … Continue reading →

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Parish Records

Posted on January 13, 2013 by John McKenna

The Parish holds written records of baptisms from 1824, marriages from 1838 and burials from 1825. These mainly but not exclusively, cover the districts of Bamber Bridge, Brindle, Clayton Brook, Clayton le Woods, Clayton Green and Whittle le Woods. Early … Continue reading →

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