Loving God by Loving Others.

Welcome to St Joseph’s Catholic Church Wrightington and the National Shrine of St John Rigbye (Martyr)

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The Week Ahead

Sunday 22nd February 2026
First Sunday of Lent (A)

9:30am

5:00pm

Anne Carroll : Strength and Healing

George and Sue Leadbetter : Anniversary

Monday

9:30am

Eddie : 1st Anniversary

Tuesday

No Public Mass

Wednesday

6.15pm - 6.55pm

7pm

Confessions

Stations of the Cross with Benediction

Thursday

9:30am

Teresa and Chris O'Brien : Anni

Friday in Lent

9.30am : During Lent

For a Successful Operation (JW)

Saturday

No Public Mass

Sunday 1st March 2026 Second Sunday of Lent (A)

9:30am

5:00pm


Florence Carney : Birthday

Alfred Cheetham : Birthday

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