© Parish of The English Martyrs
Induction Mass
23rd Nov. 2010
The parish covers Chard,
Crewkerne and Ilminster, together with their
surrounding villages.
Crewkerne is 8 miles from Chard,
while Ilminster is 5 miles from both.
English Martyrs, East Street, Chard,
St Peter, South Street, Crewkerne.
St Joseph, Station Road, Ilminster.
The parishes with which it shares
boundaries are Taunton
(17 miles to the north from Chard
and 12 from Ilminster)
and Yeovil (16 miles to the east from
Chard and 8 from Crewkerne) in the
Clifton Diocese; and Beaminster
(16 miles to the south from Chard
and 8 from Crewkerne)
and Honiton (16 miles to the west from Chard)
both in the Plymouth Diocese.
Yeovil serves a church in South Petherton
(5 miles equidistant from
Crewkerne and Ilminster).
A Parish in the Glastonbury Deanery,
in the Diocese of Clifton.
Right Reverend Declan Lang, Bishop of Clifton.
Rev. Father Patrick Auger BSc. STB. Parish Priest.
Rev. Ken Fowler, & Rev. Harry Potts Deacons.
Rev. Canon James O’Brien P.P. retired.
& Fr Michael Galloway.
Canon James our retired
Parish Priest.
Picture taken 18th Jan 2011,
Canon James has just finished
celebrating Mass,
at his new home,
wearing his new Alb
Left to right Fr Michael Galloway, Fr. Patrick Auger, Rev. Ken Fowler, Right Reverend Declan Lang,
Bishop of Clifton.
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of where our churches are
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