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Having consulted and reflected, the Sacred Triduum will take place in St Mary’s, the Mother Church of our Parish. The following services will all take place at St Mary’s: The Mass of The Lord’s Supper on Maundy Thursday evening Morning … Continue reading →

There will be a fund-raising concert in aid of the church refurbishment in Sacred Heart School Hall on Friday 28th March at 7.00pm. Posters are available for display around the Parish.  Please help by picking one up after Mass and … Continue reading →

Will be held in the churches at the following times: St Mary’s: Sunday 5pm and Friday at 11.45am Holy Family: Tuesday 6pm (confessions after Mass) Sacred Heart: Thursday 6.30pm St Columba’s Thursday 2pm (in church- led by school)            Friday … Continue reading →

Ashes distributed at all Masses 9.15am St Columba: Intention: Linda Parkinson 9.15am Sacred Heart: Intention: Jan Wojaik 12.10pm St Mary’s: Intention: Smith & Harmson Family 6.30pm Holy Family: Intention: Les Jackson 7.00pm St Mary’s: Intention: Doreen Croft

Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Mary – Foundation Day Gathering on Saturday, 1st March, 10am to 3:30pm. This will be held at Sacred Heart church. The theme of the day is “Reaching Out”. Invitations were handed out after Mass. See Invitation … Continue reading →

The information on the “Contact Us” page has been brought up to date with all the current information for Our Lady of Furness Parish.   There is quite a lot of information on the new page, so you may need … Continue reading →

Now that we are one Parish, we need to work on bringing the website up to date.  We need help to do this.  Do you have the skills and ideas that we need to help us do this?  Do you … Continue reading →

Christmas Mass Times: Christmas Eve Vigil Mass – St. Mary’s at 5:30pm, St. Columba’s at 6:00pm, Sacred Heart at 7:00pm and Holy Family 7:30pm Carols & Midnight Mass at St. Mary’s at 11:30pm Christmas Day Masses the same as Sunday … Continue reading →

During the week our new Parish Priest arrived. Fr Manny (short for Emmanuel) Gribben, who will live at St Mary’s, will take on responsibility for leading the Catholic community across Barrow. Fr Manny is no stranger to the town – … Continue reading →

From next Weekend 20/21 July, the parish of Our Lady of Furness (ie St. Mary’s, Holy Family & St Pius) will be canonically merged with Sacred Heart and St. Columba’s to form one parish, called “Our Lady of Furness”. Weekend … Continue reading →