Founded 1934 - Sacred Heart and St.Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
Holy Mass
Tuesday and Friday 9.30am, Saturday vigil 5.30pm and Sunday 11.00am
Confessions 5pm – 5.30pm
Giving
DONATIONS
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Parish History
Originally a small hamlet, Sowerby Bridge in Saxon times, had a little church called St Peters (at the top of the hill), which was, of course, before the Reformation, Roman Catholic. Just before this, in 1526, during the reign of Henry VIII, a new church was built on the banks of the River Calder, but ten years later, when Henry split from Rome, this church became Anglican