We are delighted to share details of our Christmas Mass times for 2025. Whether you are a regular parishioner or visiting for the holidays, all are warmly welcome. Come and share in the light of Christ this Christmas! ✨ Christmas Eve Masses 🌟 Christmas Day Masses
Read MoreAdvent Morning of Recollection
Saturday 13th December, 11.00am at St Michael’s Archangel Room As we approach the close of the Pilgrims of Hope Jubilee year, parishioners are warmly invited to an Advent Morning of Recollection. The reflection, entitled Witnesses of Hope, will be led by Grace Attu and draws from Aid to the Church […]
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St Bernadette’s Grand Christmas Craft Fayre
Back by popular demand! Join us on Sunday, 7th December 2025, from 10:00am to 2:00pm for a festive celebration of creativity and craftsmanship. We’re now calling for entries to be part of this beloved annual event, showcasing beautiful handmade goods and seasonal treasures. Interested in selling your handmade creations? A […]
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Parish Christmas Fair
Join us on Sunday, 30th November for our festive Christmas Fair! With early planning, we’re aiming to raise vital funds to help keep our churches warm throughout the winter season. To make this event a success, we are kindly asking for donations ahead of time. Starting now, you’ll find a collection box in […]
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Crafty Christingle
Join us on Sunday 14th December at 3.00pm in St Bernadette’s Social Centre for Crafty Christingle — a joyful afternoon of Christmas crafts for children and their families. Children are invited to come along with a parent or carer to create festive crafts in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. If your […]
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Manchester Chorale Returns to St Bernadette’s
On Saturday 18th October 2025 at 3.00pm, St Bernadette’s Church will once again welcome the acclaimed Manchester Chorale for a special afternoon concert. This year, the choir will be joined by The Meltham Brass Band, bringing together voices and brass in a rich programme of Sacred, Classical, and Popular music. […]
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St Michael’s Hall Needs You!
For years, St Michael’s Hall has been a vibrant hub of our parish and community life – hosting events, welcoming user groups, and contributing greatly to parish income. It is not just a building; it is a place where people come together to share, grow, and build community. But behind […]
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Parish Pilgrimage to the Northern Saints: A Reflection
By Michael Zwierzanski I recently joined the parish on a pilgrimage to the Northern Saints – St. Bede, St. Aidan, St. Cuthbert – three ancient men who shaped the early Church in Britain. We travelled to where they once walked, and history came out of every stone. Ancient and modern […]
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Confirmed in Faith: A Joyful Celebration at St Bernadette’s
On Sunday 28 September, our parish community gathered in joyful celebration as 37 young people received the Sacrament of Confirmation. The ceremony was presided over by Rt Rev John Arnold, Bishop of Salford…
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