Mass times this week
Regular weekly timetable
Mon
- –
Tue
- 20 October 2026 12:00 (dated Mass only)
Wed
- 21 October 2026 11:00 (Requiem Mass; dated service only)
Thu
- –
Fri
- –
Sat
- Check the current parish newsletter for Saturday Mass times
Sun
- 09:00
- 11:30 on 18 and 25 October 2026 only; check the current parish newsletter for later Sundays
- 16:00 on 18 and 25 October 2026 only; check the current parish newsletter for later Sundays
Weekdays Check the current parish newsletter for ordinary weekday Mass times
Services with timing to confirm
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Parish schedules can change on holy days of obligation.
What the parish's page says
Sunday 18th October ... 09.00 Holy Mass St. Bede ... 11.30 Holy Mass St. Bede ... 16.00 Holy Mass St. Bede ... Tuesday 20th October ... 12.00 Holy Mass St. Bede ... Wednesday 21st October ... 11.00 Requiem Mass St. Bede ... Sunday 25th October ... 09.00 Holy Mass St. Bede ... 11.30 Holy Mass St. Bede ... 16.00 Holy Mass St. Bede
Confession Times
- First Saturday of the month, 10:30–11:30
First Saturday of the month.
Adoration & Devotions
Exposition
Exposition 30 minutes before Mass
Access, Parking & Facilities
- Hearing loop
- Available
Directory states access to church; specific step-free or wheelchair provision is not stated.
Information sources
About St. Bede, Widnes
St. Bede, Widnes is a Roman Catholic church in Widnes, Cheshire. It is part of the Archdiocese of Liverpool.
Introduction
Saint Bede in Widnes, within the Archdiocese of Liverpool, is a Catholic church built in 1847 by Weightman & Hadfield in red sandstone with a slate roof.
Architecture and furnishings
The church features a large west tower with angle buttresses, gargoyles, and crenellations. The interior has side aisles formed by alternate round and octagonal sandstone columns supporting large Gothic arches. The nave roof has exposed rafters with scissor bracing and simple hammerbeam supports. The chancel has rafters formed into braced collar trusses, also with hammer beam supports.
The central altar of 1850 is reputed to be a design of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin. A large organ is located at high level in the tower area. The nave windows are paired lancets, the chancel windows are curvilinear with stained glass, and the clerestorey windows are trefoil. The main entrance in the tower is in Decorated style. The walls and ceilings between timbers are plastered.
Sources for this profile
- Church of St Bede, Non Civil Parish - 1130411 | Historic EnglandRetrieved 8 October 2026 Source text © Historic England, licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0. Summarised by RomanCatholic.co.uk.
Clergy
- Priest Rev Mark Moran
- Deacon Rev Paul Rooney
Find St. Bede, Widnes
Map location for St. Bede, Widnes
Leigh Ave., Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6EL