Christ the King and St Anthony, Shadsworth - Roman Catholic
North Road,
Shadsworth
Lancashire
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Cemeteries
The church does not have a graveyard.Church History
It was founded before 1959 and closed in 2008.The parish was founded in 1959 from St Joseph's Audley in a chapel built in a residential property on Shadsworth Road. The church on North Road was opened in October 1962. The parish became part of the Blackburn Team Ministry in 2001 which was formed into the Holy Family, Blackburn in 2005. The church was closed and demolished in 2008.
Church Records
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