Watch the Bells at St Katharine’s!
If you have ever wondered what actually happens high in the bell tower when the bells are being rung, use…
Peal Board Dedication
As I’m sure you know we have a brilliant team of bellringers at St Katharine’s and to celebrate Prince Harry…
Ordination of Women to the Priesthood 25th Anniversary
A day of celebration to mark the 25th Anniversary of Women to the Priesthood was held at the beginning…
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission have now erected their sign to signify that St Katharine’s Church is the resting place…
A short history of the Popplewell Charity
If you enter St Katharine’s Church and turn left into the room at the base of the Tower you…
Hymn books from Blackrod to Blantyre, Malawi.
Our gift of the hymn books has at last reached it’s destination at St Paul’s Church in Blantyre, Malawi. Sent…
Singing in the rain with Sunday School!
On Sunday 14th October, Sunday School went for a walk in the rain. We went past the library and school,…
Churchyard Clean-up Thanks and More!
A million thanks to all those who came along to clear the bottom corner of the churchyard of huge tree…
Bell Ringing Trip to Liverpool
On Saturday 17th March, ringers from St Katharine’s church joined other ringers from the Bolton branch of the Lancashire Association…
Easter Gifts for Malawi
I can remember going, as a teenager, to a lecture in Bolton, given by a Christian Missionary called Guy Clutton…