Fr. Lupton to Celebrate 50th with Fr. Dan at Sunday Mass

Fr. Lupton to Celebrate 50th with Fr. Dan at Sunday Mass

I’ve never heard Georgie O’Callaghan refer to his cross-channel friend by anything but, Fr. Lupton. Out of old fashioned respect – I suppose. But you can be sure it’s a respect that the Dean of Rossendale and Hyndburn has earned over the 40 years of their mutual friendship. Forged a Link People who know Georgie,…

Castleisland Schoolboys On the Road Again

Castleisland Schoolboys On the Road Again

There’s a ritual now that’s attached itself to the annual, Castleisland School-boys’ tour to Manchester each August. There would have to be. Arch organiser, Georgie O’Callaghan wouldn’t have it any other way. Anyway, you can’t be doing something for over 40 years without drawing some habits on yourself. It’s off to mass at the Church of Saints…