ST JOSEPH, STANLEY & sT pATRICK, dIPTON

ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF HEXHAM AND NEWCASTLE

WELCOME TO THE PARISH WEBSITE OF
ST JOSEPH, STANLEY AND
ST PATRICK, DIPTON

Our churches are part of the Pontop Partnership, made up of nine Catholic churches serving the people of County Durham.

Our Parish priest, father shaun purdy, has been with us since 2023 and is assisted by deacon paul nichol.

SAFEGUARDING

Everyone in the Church has a responsibility to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of those who worship in our Church or who join us for any activity facilitated by Church members.

If you are concerned about the welfare of a child or adult at risk, please use the following link for more information:

https://diocesehn.org.uk/services/safeguarding/

Sharon Walker is the designated safeguarding representative for our Family of Parishes and can be contacted on:

07969 212 778.

lent and holy week 2026

please click on the link below to view information about the devotions and services coming up in this Holy Season.

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

Keep up to date with news from the Catholic parishes of St. Joseph Stanley and St. Patrick Dipton. We publish our newsletter towards the end of every week.

If you would like to receive an electronic copy by email, please contact the parish office BY EMAIL:

STJOSEPH.STANLEY@DIOCESEHN.ORG.UK

To read this week’s Newsletter, click the link below.

ST JOSEPH - stanley

St Joseph’s RC Church
Thorneyholme Terrace
Stanley
DH9 0BL

Telephone: 01207 299 012

mASS TIMES

SUNDAY 11:00am

FOR WEEKDAY MASSES – SEE NEWSLETTER

ST PATRICK - dipton

St Patrick’s RC CHURCH
North Road, Flint Hill
Dipton
DH9 9BB