The Parish of St Ambrose in Leyland has announced that they will be welcoming a new Vicar to the parish on Wednesday 1 September.

Revd Paul Robinson was formerly the vicar of St Anne’s at Shandon in Cork.

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Prior to that he was Rector of the United Benefices of St Cuthbert and St Thomas Halsall, Lydiate and Downholland in the Diocese of Liverpool for many years.

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Alison King, St Ambrose Communications Officer, said: “It’s of great importance to our local community and we are very happy to be announcing the arrival of our new Vicar in the Parish of St Ambrose, Leyland.”

Further information will be supplied after the Welcoming Service on Wednesday 15 September by the Bishop of Burnley, the Right Reverend Philip North.

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