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Lancaster Central Council

Lancaster Central Council covers the area of the RC Diocese of Lancaster, consisting of most of Lancashire and Cumbria. There are 52 Conferences in the area, divided between 7 District Councils (see below), with a total of 322 members.

For the roles and responsibilities of Central Councils, see Central Councils of England & Wales.

The Lancaster Central Council President is Paul Hammond, who can be contacted by e-mail at E-mail Lancaster Central Council - NB You will need to type in this address or via the SVP National Office. If you are a member, you can also log-in to the secure Central Council page for more information.

District Councils within Central Council Area

District Council
Carlisle District Council
West Cumbria District Council
Furness District Council
Lancaster District Council
North Fylde District Council
Preston District Council
South Fylde District Council

Upcoming Events

Type of Event Event Details

Lancaster AGM

AGM at Lancaster Cathedral Centre commencing at 2.00pm on 16th September 2007.   

Festival Meeting

Festival Meeting at St Cuthbert's, Wigton, Cumbria commencing at 2.30pm on 23rd September 2007.   

McKenzie Friends Training Course

Training day at St Edmund's Parish Hall, St Edmund's Park,
Orton Road , Carlisle CA2 6TS on Saturday 10th November 2007, 9am to 3.30pm.

This course, run in partnership with the VMP and the Zacchaeus 2000 Trust, is designed to enable people of any faith or none, already working among deprived families and individuals to support them as a McKenzie Friend when they are facing local authorities, bailiffs or court appearances for debt. There is a legal right to a friend in court won by a man called McKenzie. It will also be of interest to people who are concerned about poverty in the United Kingdom and might not wish to become a volunteer McKenzie Friend. For more information, download the flyer here.

Festival Meeting

Festival Meeting at Our Lady & St Joseph, Warwick Sq, Carlisle Cumbria commencing at 2.30pm on 9th December 2007.

Community Projects/Special Works

*No Special Works