Our Lady of the Annunciation, Addiscombe

Addiscombe, Greater London

Archdiocese of Southwark

Photograph of Our Lady of the Annunciation, Addiscombe
Image: Peter Trimming (Geograph, CC BY-SA 2.0)

Sunday Mass

08:30, 10:00, 11:30

Saturday: 18:00 Vigil

Mass times this week

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

  • 10:00

Tue

  • 10:00

Wed

  • 10:00

Thu

  • 10:00
  • 19:30

Fri

  • 10:00

Sat

  • 10:00
  • 18:00 Vigil

Sun

  • 08:30
  • 10:00
  • 11:30
What the parish's page says
Mass times Saturday 10.00am 6.00pm (vigil mass) Sunday 8.30am 10.00am 11.30am Weekday mass times 10.00am – Monday – Friday 7.30pm – Thursday
Source: Mass Times | Addiscombe Catholic Church. Retrieved 26 September 2026. Last changed on the source page 26 September 2026. Check with the parish for changes and holy days.

Confession Times

Monday–Saturday
before or after 10:00 Mass
By appointment

Adoration & Devotions

Adoration

Friday 10:30–12:00

Information sources

About Our Lady of the Annunciation, Addiscombe

Our Lady of the Annunciation, Addiscombe is a Roman Catholic church in Addiscombe, Greater London. It is part of the Archdiocese of Southwark.

Introduction

Our Lady of the Annunciation in Addiscombe, part of the Archdiocese of Southwark, began in a former button factory on the corner of Lower Addiscombe Road and Brockenhurst Road, where the first church opened on 11th October 1925.

History

The church was damaged by an incendiary bomb on 6th September 1940 and repaired in 1943. In 1939, Father James Barraud was appointed Priest in Charge, living at 393 Lower Addiscombe Road. Father John McKenna was appointed Priest in Charge on 1st December 1944. The Parish Hall was completed in June 1958 on the site of 149 Bingham Road.

The church was consecrated on 2nd October 1975. Father Kensington died on 8th August 1981, and Monsignor John Moran was appointed Parish Priest.

Music and liturgy

The Cecilian Choir performs on the second and fourth Sundays of each month. Volunteers guide the congregation in sung prayers and hymns at weekend and feast day masses. The Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) meets regularly to support the parish priest with pastoral and practical issues.

Sources for this profile

  1. A Brief History of the Parish | Addiscombe Catholic ChurchRetrieved 6 September 2026
  2. Music at Mass | Addiscombe Catholic ChurchRetrieved 8 October 2026
  3. Parish Pastoral Council | Addiscombe Catholic ChurchRetrieved 6 September 2026

Clergy

  • Parish Priest Rev Keith Sylvia
  • Assistant Priest - Non-Diocesan Rev Cajetan Chiamaka Dara

Find Our Lady of the Annunciation, Addiscombe

Map location for Our Lady of the Annunciation, Addiscombe

147 Bingham Rd, Addiscombe, Addiscombe, Greater London, CR0 7EN