Mass times this week
Regular weekly timetable
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Fri
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Sat
- 17:00 Vigil
Sun
- 11:00
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What the parish's page says
The Most Holy Name & St Edward, King & Martyr The Catholic Parish serving Shaftesbury and the surrounding villages ... Sunday Masses: Saturday 5pm (Vigil) Sunday 11am Sung Confessions: Saturdays 10-10.30am
About The Holy Name & St. Edward the Martyr, Salisbury
The Holy Name & St. Edward the Martyr, Salisbury is a Roman Catholic church in Shaftesbury, Dorset. It is part of the Diocese of Plymouth.
Introduction
The church was dedicated on 21 September 1910. The church was designed by architect E Doran Webb of Salisbury.
Architecture and furnishings
The church is built of Ashlar Tisbury stone in Perpendicular style. The church has a nave, chancel, and transepts with a tower over the north-west transept. The entrance has a doorway with a pointed arch, carved spandrels, and a dripmould over. Above the entrance is a 3-light window, each light with a cinquefoil head, with a dripstone over.
The nave windows are of 3 lights with trefoil heads. The tower has a castellated parapet.
Sources for this profile
- Roman Catholic Church of St Edward the Martyr, Shaftesbury - 1261230 | Historic EnglandRetrieved 8 October 2026 Source text © Historic England, licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0. Summarised by RomanCatholic.co.uk.
Clergy
- Priest Fr John Rice
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Map location for The Holy Name & St. Edward the Martyr, Salisbury
55 Salisbury St., Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8EL