DIRECTORY
ARUNDEL & BRIGHTON
Head of Service/Co-ordinators: Maria & Peter Booker
Address of Service: Mr Peter & Mrs Maria Booker
Co-ordinators/Head of Service Arundel & Brighton Pastoral Service for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
C/O St Philip Howard Centre, 4 Southgate Drive, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 6RP.
Email:
(text only)
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
1st Saturday of the month (unless otherwise stated) and are published in parish Bulletins, Diocese website, Arundel & Brighton diocesan newspaper and the twice yearly Deaf newsletter.
St John the Evangelist, 3 Springfield Road, Horsham RH12 2PJ.
At 1pm.
CORE TEAM
Chaplain/Head of Service
Fr Ian J Byrnes
Address: The Presbytery, St Thomas More, 54 Sutton Road, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 1SS.
Pastoral Workers/Coordinators
Mr Peter Booker and Mrs Maria Booker
Communication/Information
Mrs Maria Booker, hearing contact support Mr Jim Mortell
CCRS TRAINED DEAF SUPPORT WORKERS
Mr Peter Booker, Mrs Maria Booker, Mr Colin Dalley, Mrs Maria Plumbley
Formation/Training
Mr Peter and Mrs Maria Booker
Stewardship/Finance
Mr Peter Booker with support from Peter Cropp & Colin Dalley
Liturgy
Maria Plumbley with support from Peter & Maria Booker.
CONTACT DETAILS
Mrs Maria Booker
(address, see above)
Email
SMS (text only) Please add your full name at end of message.
OTHER INFORMATION
List of Mass dates and other events are published in the newsletters and sent to all on the mailing list, also published in the A&B diocesan newspaper and the website one month at a time. Any changes are communicated at Mass prior to the changes being made, or sent via email. The core team meet every 3 months.
BIRMINGHAM
Head of Service: Rev Fr Gerry Lennon
20 Gravelly Hill North, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6BQ.
Telephone:
Fax:
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every Sunday
Sacred Heart Church (address see above)
At 11.30am.
CCRS TRAINED DEAF SUPPORT WORKERS
Mr Robert Buckley
Mr Roger Sutton
BRENTWOOD
Until further notice, the service will continue to be covered on a part time basis by Mrs Irena Lindsey.
Brentwood Diocesan Pastoral Deaf Service
Cathedral House, Ingrave Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8AT.
Telephone:
Mobile:
Email:
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
See 'Dates of Masses and Events' in 'News page'.
CLERGY WHO CAN SIGN
Rev Fr David Clemens
Rev Fr Bob Hamill
Rev Fr Paul Fox
Fr Daniel Kelly
Fr Dominic Howarth
Fr Frank Jackson
CARDIFF
Interpreted Mass at
St Philip Evans Church, Llanedeyrn Drive, Llanedeyrn, Cardiff CF23 9UL.
CLIFTON
No official Diocesan Deaf Service
Address of Service: Alexander House, Pennywell Road, Bristol BS5 OTX.
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every 2nd Sunday of the month
St Nicholas of Tolentino Church.
At 3pm
Priest: Father Richard Mckay
CONTACT
John Rendell, 94 Carstairs Avenue, Swindon SN3 2DF.
EAST ANGLIA
Head of Service: Very Rev Mgr. Philip Shryane
Address of Service: 82 Hartford Road, Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 1XG.
Telephone: (voice)
Fax:
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Dates, venues and times vary. An annual programme is posted to all known addresses in March each year.
HALLAM
Head of Service: Sr Clare Smith
Address of Service: Sisters of Mercy, Mylnhurst Lodge, Button Hill, Sheffield SH11 9HJ.
Telephone: (office - voice)
Fax:
Mobile:
Email:
CLERGY WHO CAN SIGN
Rev Fr D Stoker
OTHER INFORMATION
Sheffield Organising Committee: Mrs Angela Rowan (secretary) 91 Hallam Grange Rise, Sheffield, S10 4BE.
Telephone:
For more information about signed Masses, please contact Sr Clare Smith ().
HEXHAM & NEWCASTLE
Head of Service: Rev Fr Robert Kinlen
St Cuthbert's, 292 Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland NE24 5JN.
Address of Service: Diocesan Deaf Service, Our Lady of Lourdes Deaf Centre
2 Summerhill Grove, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE4 6EE.
Telephone: (voice/answer phone)
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every Sunday at
Our Lady of Lourdes Deaf Centre (see above)
At 6pm.
Eucharistic Service as announced.
OTHER PERSONNEL
Pastoral Worker: Mrs Kath Oyston (part-time)
St. Mary's Parish Centre, 4 Major Road, Stockton on Tees, TS18 2DD.
Tel (minicom/voice/fax)
Email:
CCRS TRAINED DEAF SUPPORT WORKERS
Mr David Marshall
Email:
OTHER INFORMATION
Social Club Evenings: Every Sunday 7.00 to 11pm.
Luncheon Club: Every Thursday 11.00 am to 2pm.
Office hours: Mon - Fri 9.00 am to 5.00pm.
LANCASTER
Contact person: Ann Mitchell,
Chaplain: Fr Peter Clarke
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every 1st Sunday of the month
Our Lady and St. Edwards church, Marlborough Drive, Preston PR2 9UE.
At 3pm.
Every 2nd Sunday of the month
St Wilfrid’s Church, Chapel Street, Preston PR1 8BU.
At 4.30pm.
Every 4th Sunday of the month
St Bernadettes church, Devonshire Road, Bispham, Blackpool.
At 9.30am.
Every 4th Sunday of the month (Saturday Vigil)
St Wilfrid's Church, Chapel Street, Preston PR1 8BU .
Atg 5.30pm.
CLERGY WHO CAN SIGN
Fr Paul Fletcher SJ
LEEDS
Interpreted Mass at St Anne's Cathedral, Great George Street, Leeds LS2 8BE:
13 July Mass Saturday 6pm St Anne's Cathedral interpreted by Anna
23 July Faith meal Boston Spa School 1-4pm please bring food to share
10 August Mass Saturday 6pm St Anne's Cathedral interpreted by Lynn
14 September Mass Saturday 6pm St Anne's Cathedral interpreted by Anna
Contact person: Roslyn Robinson (text)
OTHER INFORMATION
St. John's Catholic School for the Deaf, Church Street, Boston Spa, Yorkshire LS23 6DF.
Telephone
Fax
LIVERPOOL
Address of Service: Nugent, 99 Edge Lane, Liverpool, L7 2PE.
Website: wearenugentcare.org
Telephone:
Textphone:
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every 1st Sunday of the month
Christ the King Church, 78 Queen’s Drive, Childwall, Liverpool, L15 6YQ.
At 4.30pm.
Every 2nd Saturday of the month
St. Bartholomew's church, Warrington road, Rainhill.
At 5.15pm
Every 3rd Sunday of the month
Merseyside Society for Deaf People, Queens Drive Retail Park, West Derby, Liverpool, L13 0DJ.
At 5.30pm.
Every 3rd Saturday of the month (Fr Martin Kershaw)
St. Austin's, Heath Street, Thatto Heath, St. Helen’s, WA9 5NN.
At 6.30pm.
PERSONNEL
Ms Denise Armstrong-Hart (Catechetical and Pastoral Worker; Drama/Sign Theatre facilitator)
Mr. Damien Mahon (Community Worker with Deaf people; Sign Language Tutor)
CLERGY WHO SIGN
Rev. Fr. Gerard Callagher
Rev Fr Peter Fleetwood
Rev Fr David Heywood
Rev Fr Martin Kershaw
Rev Fr Anthony O'Brien
Rev Fr Philip Swanson
Rev Fr Paul Fletcher SJ
NUGENT DEAF TEAM OFFER
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Pastoral care to Deaf people and their families
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Communication support and interpreting
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Support working with Deaf and Hearing volunteers
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Social events, retreats and information days to prevent social isolation
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Monthly newsletters for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people
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Bumper Signpost magazine twice a year
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Partnerships with other faith organisations
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Strong links with the Catholic Deaf Association
For more information on all of our services and for further advice and guidance, please contact us.
Damien Mahon
Mobile number: (text only)
Email:
Denise Armstrong-Hart
Mobile number: (text only)
Email:
CCRS TRAINED DEAF SUPPORT WORKERS
Mrs Cath Corish
Mrs Denise Armstrong-Hart
OTHER INFORMATION
Monthly newsletter available from Nugent.
Provide basic Level 1 Sign Language courses.
MIDDLESBROUGH
No official Diocesan Service to Deaf people
Every 4th Sunday of the month – interpreted Mass
St Patrick & Sacred Heart Church, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough
6.30pm.
Parish Priest, 1 Park Road South, Middlesbrough TS5 6LD.
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:
Other Contact person
Mrs Bridget McLaughlin:
NORTHAMPTON
No official Diocesan Deaf Service
St. Thomas Becket Foundation, 40 Lloyds Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes MK6 5EB
Email: m
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every 2nd month
St. Joseph's and The Holy Child, Midland Road, Bedford, MK40 1HU.
At 3pm.
OTHER PERSONNEL
Chairpersons of Volunteer Groups: Mrs Jean Lillis, Northampton.
Mrs Denise Johnson, Kettering/Corby/Oundle
CLERGY WHO CAN SIGN
Rev Fr Pat Bailey, 2 Brereton Road, Bedford, MK40 1HU.
Telephone:
Rev Fr Seamus Keenan, St. Patrick's, 28 Peveril Road, Duston, Northampton.
Telephone:
Rev Fr John Udris, St Teresa of the Child Jesus & SS John Fisher & Thomas More, 40 Warwick Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 2P1.
Telephone:
Rev Fr Gerard Byrne, 2 The Grove, Kettering, NN15 7QQ.
Telephone:
Rev Fr Francis Higgins, St. Margaret of Scotland, Luton, LU1 5JD.
Rev Fr Brendan Killeen, 1 Meeting Lane, Towcester, NN12 6JX.
Telephone:
Canon Kevin O'Driscoll, St Thomas Aquinas, Bletchley, MK3 7TL.
Rev Fr Joe Walsh, St. Peter's, The Hayway, Rushden, NN10 6AG.
Telephone:
CCRS TRAINED DEAF SUPPORT WORKERS
Mrs Patricia Chandler
OTHER INFORMATION
Information of times and dates of Mass is given in Newsletter and Local Catholic Newspaper 'The Vine'.
NOTTINGHAM
No official Diocesan Deaf service
Interpreted Mass at:
St Barnabas Cathedral, Derby Road, Nottingham, 10am
Our Lady of Lourdes, Mickleover, Derbyshire
10 am
Every Sunday at St Joseph's, Derby
At 10.15 am.
OTHER PERSONNEL
Mrs Wendy Raynor (Secretary)
Tel/fax
PLYMOUTH
No official Diocesan Service
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
St Peter's Church, Tavistock Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL5 3AX.
Saturday at 6 pm or Sunday at 3 pm.
CLERGY WHO CAN SIGN
Rev Fr Keith Mitchell, The Presbytery, Tavistock Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL5 3AX.
Email address:
Rev Fr Mark Skelton, The Presbytery, St. Austell Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1SE.
CCRS TRAINED DEAF SUPPORT WORKERS
Mrs Caroline Norrish, 4 Barn Park Cottages, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 5S.
Email:
OTHER INFORMATION
For newsletters and information, please contact Mrs Caroline Norrish.
PORTSMOUTH
Diocesan Chaplain to the Deaf Community: Fr Robin Ellwood
Tel/SMS
Fr. Robin is a member of the team signing masses for the Archdiocese of Westminster Caritas Service.
SALFORD
Fr Jim Clarke (Diocesan Chaplain to Deaf People)
Address of Service
Hollywood House, , Collyhurst, .
Telephone:
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every Sunday at 11.30am at
St. Patrick's Church, Livesey Street, Collyhurst, Manchester, M4 5HF.
Every last Sunday of the month
St John's, Ivy Street, Burnley BB10 1TB.
At 3pm.
PASTORAL TEAM
Mrs Maria Buckley (CCRS Trained Deaf Support Worker)
Miss Paula Campbell (CCRS Trained Deaf Support Worker)
Mrs Eileen Hosie (CCRS Trained Deaf Support Worker)
Sr Maria McCready (Pastoral Worker and Registered Sign Language Interpreter)
Mr Peter McDonough (Pastoral Community Officer)
Sr Pauline Nolan (Pastoral Sign Support Worker)
OTHER LITURGICAL SERVICES
Sacrament of Reconciliation (confession) after the 11:30am Mass every first Sunday of the month.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Sunday from 11am till 11:25am
Prayer Group every month.
Services of Reconciliation during Advent and Lent as advertised.
OTHER INFORMATION
International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons (ICF), contact
For more information about St Joseph’s Mission/diocesan service, contact the Pastoral Team or email or
SHREWSBURY
No official diocesan service to Deaf people
SOUTHWARK
Head of Service: Bishop Paul Hendricks
401 Ewell Road, Tolworth, KT6 7DG (not Surbiton)
Email:
Service co-ordinator: Peter Morrissey, CCRS, CACDP Level 3
Centre for Catholic Formation, 21 Tooting Bec Road, Tooting Bec, London. SW17 8BS
Email:
Telephone:
Fax:
Chaplain: Canon Edward Perera
401 Ewell Road, Surbiton, KT6 7DG
Telephone and Fax:
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF PEOPLE
Every 4th Sunday of the month
Sacred Heart Church (far chapel behind High Altar), Edge Hill, Wimbledon SW19 4LV
At 4pm.
With Fr. Gerry Mitchell SJ
Website/weblink:
https://sites.google.com/site/southwarkcatholicdeafservice/home
WESTMINSTER
Director: Michelle Roca RSLI-
Assistant: Sarah Metcalfe -
Counsellor: Nikki Dhillon Keane -
Caritas Deaf Service, St Joseph's Pastoral Centre, St Joseph's Grove, The Burroughs, Hendon, London NW4 4TY
Telephone:
Fax:
SMS:
SIGNED MASSES WITH DEAF MASSES
A number of regular Masses take place across the Diocese, including:
Signed Mass - the First Sunday of every month in Westminster Cathedral Hall, Ambrosden Avenue, Victoria SW1 (to access the hall walk through the Choir School car park).
At 4.30pm.
Signed Mass - the Second Sunday of each month (except during August) at Our Lady Immaculate and St Frederick, Island Row, 636 Commercial Road, Limehouse E14 7HS.
At 6pm.
OTHER PERSONNEL
Assistant: Sarah Metcalfe (), NVQ Level 4 (Language)
Signs of Hope, Counselling Service:
Chairman of Management Committee: Fr Norbert Fernandes ()
CCRS graduate: Mr Ian Urquhart
CLERGY WHO CAN SIGN
Rev Fr Norbert Fernandes, Our Lady, Queen of Apostles, 141 Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 3TP .
Telephone:
Bishop Paul McAleenan, Archbishop's House, Ambrosden Avenue, London SW1P 1QJ.
Rev Canon Shaun Lennard, Our Lady and St Vincent, 243 Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2AT.
Rev Fr Willie Skehan, St Mary and St Michael, Commercial Road, London E1.
Rev Fr Keith Stoakes, St Mary and Joseph, Clergy House, 9 Pekin Street, London E14 6EZ.
Rev Fr Jacob Choi OSA, St Augustine, 55 Fulham Palace Road, London W6 8AU.
Fr Paulo Bagini, St Gregory the Great, 447 Victoria Road, South Ruislip, Middlesex HA4 0EG.
Fr Jonathan Stogdon, 22 Bradley Road, London N22 7SY.
OTHER INFORMATION
Website address:
Facebook:
WREXHAM
CCRS TRAINED DEAF SUPPORT WORKERS
Mrs Angela Davies.