Golden Jubilee Mass for SPANNED

For fifty years, SPANNED has been the Diocese of Nottingham's quiet, faithful presence alongside people with additional needs and their families — supporting, advocating, and accompanying. This September, that half-century of service is celebrated with a Golden Jubilee Mass.

Bishop Patrick will celebrate Mass at St Peter's Church, Hinckley, on Saturday 26th September 2026 at 2pm. All are very welcome to share this milestone.

FAQ

What is SPANNED?
SPANNED — the Special Pastoral and Needs Network for the Diocese of Nottingham — is the diocesan agency supporting people with additional needs and their families across the Diocese. It has been serving the community for fifty years.

Is the Mass open to everyone?
Yes. All are very welcome, whether or not you have a personal connection to SPANNED.