ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC CHURCH, DIDSBURY
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    • Parish History >
      • Laying the Foundation Stone
    • Our Parish 90th Anniversary
  • Sacraments & Liturgy
    • Baptism
    • Reconciliation
    • Holy Communion
    • Confirmation
    • Marriage
    • Priesthood & Religious Life
    • Anointing of the Sick
    • Funerals: Planning Liturgy >
      • Funerals: Financial Considerations
  • Parish Groups
    • Community Sponsorship Group
    • CAFOD Group
    • Scout Group >
      • Beavers
      • Cubs
      • Scouts
    • Lunch Club
    • Legion of Mary
    • Mothers' Prayer Group
    • Cleaning & Gardening
    • Bolivia Support
  • Our Schools
    • St Catherine's RC Primary School
    • The Barlow RC High School
    • Sixth Form Colleges
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    • Church reopening & COVID-19
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St Catherine's Church in Didsbury

A warm welcome to all

"Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire" St Catherine of Siena
We all have to discern our path in life and here at St Catherine's, you're welcome to join us in prayer, in witnessing to the Gospel, in service to those in need and in growing God's kingdom here in Didsbury. We are an inclusive community, welcoming all.

Parish Priest: Father John Hitchen 
Masses and services this week​
Church will be open at the following times:
Sunday 18th Jan, Second Sunday in Ordinary Time: Masses 7pm Vigil (17th), 8am, 9.30am, 11am
Monday 19th Jan: 8.45am Exposition, 9.15am Mass, then Rosary
Tuesday 20th Jan: 8.45am Exposition, 9.15am Mass, then Rosary
Wednesday 21st Jan​: 8.45am Exposition, 9.15am Mass, then Rosary
Thursday 22nd Jan: 8.45am Exposition, 9.15am Mass, then Rosary / 12.30pm Requiem Mass – Anne Sumner
Friday 23rd Jan: 11.30am Exposition, 12noon Mass then Rosary
Saturday 24th Jan: 11am Exposition, 11-11.50am Confession, 12noon Mass, then Rosary
Sunday 25th Jan, Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Masses 7pm Vigil (24th), 8am, 9.30am, 11am
Click here to watch this week's Homily

This week's newsletter

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We have a Parish YouTube channel, a Facebook page and a Twitter account - click on the buttons below to keep up to da​te with regular Parish news and updates. We also have a weekly e-newsletter which is sent out by email - click here to register your details if you'd like to receive a copy.
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St Catherine's Parish
We have put together lots of information about parish life at St Catherine's and about the various groups which are part of our extended community.
  • ​Click here to find more about the parish (including our history, how to volunteer for reading at Mass and the children's liturgy group).
  • ​Click here to find out about some of our parish groups, such as the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts, the CAFOD group and our Prayer groups.
  • Click here to watch a tour of St Catherine's and the Community Centre.
  • Click here to view the commemorative booklet from the laying of the original parish foundation stone.
The Sacraments and Liturgy
We have put together some information which explains more about each of the sacraments and related liturgies (Baptism, Reconciliation, Holy Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, Priesthood and Religious Life, Anointing of the Sick and Funeral Liturgies).

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

Accessibility

Accessibility is important so that everyone has the same opportunity to participate in a way that suits them best and can feel they belong in our Parish. We already have a range of measures and adjustments in place to make things more accessible and have appointed Parish Accessibility Advocates to further support this focus. 
CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE
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St Catherine's Community Centre
We have a thriving Community Centre which is available for hire. For further information 
please contact:
Booking Line 0161 527 0950
Text 07918 744169
Email [email protected] 

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Contact us

St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, School Lane, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6HS
T: 0161 445 2079 Email: ​[email protected]

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  • Home
  • THIS WEEK
  • St Catherine's Parish
    • Children's Liturgy
    • Children's Sacramental Programme
    • Parish Music
    • Ministers of Holy Communion
    • Reading at Mass
    • Accessibility
    • Community Centre
    • Parish History >
      • Laying the Foundation Stone
    • Our Parish 90th Anniversary
  • Sacraments & Liturgy
    • Baptism
    • Reconciliation
    • Holy Communion
    • Confirmation
    • Marriage
    • Priesthood & Religious Life
    • Anointing of the Sick
    • Funerals: Planning Liturgy >
      • Funerals: Financial Considerations
  • Parish Groups
    • Community Sponsorship Group
    • CAFOD Group
    • Scout Group >
      • Beavers
      • Cubs
      • Scouts
    • Lunch Club
    • Legion of Mary
    • Mothers' Prayer Group
    • Cleaning & Gardening
    • Bolivia Support
  • Our Schools
    • St Catherine's RC Primary School
    • The Barlow RC High School
    • Sixth Form Colleges
  • Other information
    • Safeguarding
    • Financial support & Gift Aid
    • Church reopening & COVID-19
  • Contact Us