Catholic clubs in Archdiocese of Liverpool to open as ‘warm and cosy’ heat hubs for people struggling with Winter fuel bills – FULL LIST
Catholic social clubs in the Archdiocese of Liverpool are to open for people to keep warm this winter.
The archdiocese is offering “warm and cosy” places for people with high fuel bills at its network of parish centres.
“It is about giving people a warm welcome in these difficult times,” said Jill Boggan, Director of Finance at Liverpool Archdiocese.
About 40 parish clubs and church halls will participate from the River Mersey to the River Ribble.
Ms Boggan, who is behind the initiative, said: “Many of our centres host activities during the day and we have set aside extra room to welcome people.”
She added: “In many areas we have liaised with other community groups to try and ensure that people have somewhere to go every day during the winter months.”
The ‘warm and cosy’ parish centres will be open to all during the winter months. There will be free tea, coffee and biscuits with access to TV and wifi and friendly company.
The centres will be open from 1.00 pm-3.30 pm but opening days will vary, please see below:
Our Lady of Mount Carmel – Wednesdays
33 High Park Street, Liverpool, L8 8DX
St Paul – Tuesdays
Spring Grove, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 8SJ
St Gregory – Thursdays
94 Liverpool Road, Lydiate, L31 2NA
Our Lady of Walsingham – Thursdays
Stand Park Avenue, Netherton, L30 3SA
St Elizabeth – Mondays
Pennington Road, Litherland, L21 8HZ
St Cecilia – Wednesdays
21 Green Lane, Tuebrook, L13 7DT
St Monica – Wednesdays
Stewart Avenue, Bootle, L20 9JD
Christ the King – Tuesdays
Score Lane, Childwall, L16 6AW
Our Lady of Sorrows – Thursdays
Pirrie Road, Walton, L6 6AA
Our Lady, Queen of Martyrs – Wednesdays
Stonebridge Lane, Croxteth, L11 9AZ
St Mark – Wednesdays
Penmann Crescent, Halewood, L26 0UG
St Cyril – Thursdays
Southbrook Road, Netherley, L27 1 YW
St Robert Bellarmine – Thursdays
52 Orrell Road, Bootle, L20 8DZ
Our Lady of the Assumption – Mondays
Hartsbourne Avenue, Gateacre, L25 2RY
St Ambrose – Mondays
Heathgate Avenue, Speke, L24 7RS
Holy Name – Wednesdays
2a Moss Pits Lane, Fazakerley, L10 9LG
St Margaret Mary – Thursdays
Pilch Lane, Huyton, L14 0JG
St Benet – Tuesdays
Chapel Lane, Netherton, L30 7PD
Sacred Heart – Wednesdays
Briery Hey Avenue, Kirkby, L33 0YF
St Joseph the Worker – Thursdays
Bewley Drive, Kirkby, L32 7PZ
St Aidan – Mondays
Adswood Road, Huyton, L36 7XR
The Gild Hall – Wednesdays
Church Road, Formby, L37 3NG
St Richard – Thursdays (from 21st October)
Mayfield Street, Atherton, M46 0AQ
St Teresa – Mondays
34 Queensway, Penwortham, PR1 0DS
St Joseph – Mondays
Harpers Lane, Chorley, PR6 0HR
St Mary – Tuesdays
West Street, Chorley, PR7 2SR
St Mary – Thursdays
Birchley Road, Billinge, WN5 7QT
St Patrick – Wednesdays
111 Common Road, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9JH
St Anne and Blessed Dominic – Tuesdays
40 Monastery Road, Sutton, St Helens, WA9 3ZD
St Teresa – Tuesdays
Devon Street, St Helens, WA10 4HW
St John Stone – Wednesdays (different time of 10am-2pm)
7 Sandbrook Way, Southport, PR8 3RN
St Benedict Parish Centre – Thursdays
St Benedict’s Church – Wednesdays 12.00 noon-4.00 pm (from November)
Rhodes Street, Warrington, WA2 7QE
St Oswald – Mondays
Padgate Lane, Padgate, WA1 3LB
St Joseph – Thursdays
Meeting Lane, Penketh, WA5 2BB
St Basil and All Saints – Tuesdays (from 1st November)
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4SZ
St Aidan – Tuesdays
Highfield Grange Avenue, Wigan, WN3 6EE
St Jude – Wednesdays (from 26th October)
Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5JE
Other places offering support in the archdiocese:
The Irenaeus Project – Waterloo
32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool L22 1RD
Open Monday-Thursday 10am – 4pm, all are welcome to pop in and keep warm. There are games and books available for children and adults to use. The centre also has a foodbank.
Holy Rosary – Old Roan
Parish Hall, Altway, Aintree Village, Liverpool, L10 2LG
From Friday 28 October, the parish hall is open every Friday from 12.00 – 2.00pm with a warm lunch served at about 12.30pm. There is no charge for the lunch, but donations are welcome. Thank you to the great people who have volunteered – it is not too late to come on board. All are welcome to join us for lunch and warm friendship.