Our Lady of Lourdes

Shotton, Durham

Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle

Illustration of Our Lady of Lourdes, Shotton, with a broad brick gable and central piers supporting a figure of Christ.
Illustration of Our Lady of Lourdes

Mass times this week

Regular weekly timetable

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What the parish's page says
Saturday: 4:30pm
Source: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Retrieved 9 September 2026. Check with the parish for changes and holy days.

About Our Lady of Lourdes

Our Lady of Lourdes is a Roman Catholic church in Shotton. It is part of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

Introduction

Before the church was built, Shotton was part of the Parish of Easington, and people walked to Easington Village for Mass.

History

A plot of land near the Pemberton Arms at Haswell Moor was purchased for a church and school but found unsuitable. Shotton became a parish in 1940 with Father Blenkin as first parish priest, followed by Father Vokes.

Sources for this profile

  1. Parish History | ourlady-rc-church-shotton.org.ukRetrieved 29 September 2026

Find Our Lady of Lourdes

Map location for Our Lady of Lourdes

Fleming Field, Shotton, Co. Durham, Shotton, Durham, DH6 2JQ