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DIOCESE OF PORTSMOUTH

Bishop Phillip Egan VG BA STL was born in Altrincham, Cheshire. Educated at St Vincent's Primary School and St Ambrose College and a graduate of the University of London (Kings College), he undertook his formation for the priesthood at Allen Hall, London and the Venerable English College, Rome and was awarded his Licentiate in Sacred Theology (STL) from the Pontifical Gregorian University. Subsequently he gained a doctorate in theology (PhD) from the University of Birmingham.

He was ordained to the sacred priesthood in August 1984 and served as Assistant priest at St Anthony's Woodhouse Park (1985-88) before becoming Assistant Chaplain at Fisher House to the University of Cambridge (1989-91)

He was appointed chaplain to Arrow Park hospital, Wirral (1991- 94) before doing further studies at Boston College Ma. For twelve years he was on the formation staff at St Mary's College, Oscott, the major seminary in the archdiocese of Birmingham, where he was the college Dean of Studies and Professor of Fundamental Theology. He returned to Boston College as a post-doctoral research fellow of the Lonergan Institute in 2007, before being appointed Parish Priest of Our Lady and St Christopher's Romiley, near Stockport in 2008

In 2010 he was appointed Vicar General of the diocese of Shrewsbury and in 2011 a Prelate of Honour to His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI and in 2012 a Canon of Shrewsbury Cathedral. He was appointed Bishop of Portsmouth Diocese in 2012.

About UCM in Portsmouth Diocese

The UCM group in Portsmouth Diocese started in ...

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Meet Our Leaders

Bel Flynn

President

Sue Meese

Treasurer

Lorne Fry

Secretary

Foundations in the Diocese of Portsmouth

Most Foundations have a Summer break with no meeting in August.

Berkshire

Meetings held Tuesday eve, weekly after 7.30pm Mass

Corpus Christie, 87 Woosehill Lane
Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 2TP

AINTREE

Meetings held Wednesday, weekly

Blessed Sacrament, 9 Park Vale Road,
Aintree, L9 2DG

FORMBY

Meetings held 1st Tuesday after 12 noon Mass, 3rd Tuesday 2pm

Our Lady of Compassion,
School Lane, Formby, L37 3LW

KNOTTY ASH

Meetings held Wednesday evening, weekly

St Margaret Mary, Pilch Lane,
Knotty Ash, L14 0JG

LIVERPOOL

Meetings held 3rd Tuesday each month

St Philomena, Sparrow Hall Road,
Liverpool, L9 6BU

MAGHULL

Meetings held Mondays fortnightly

St George, Station Road,
Maghull, L31 3DF

ORMSKIRK

Meetings held 2nd & 4th Wednesdays

St Annes, St Anne's Prory,
23 Prescot Road,Ormskirk, L39 4TG

SKELMERSDALE

Meetings held 3rd Tuesday each month

St Richard, 184 Liverpool Road,
Skelmersdale, WN8 8BX

WARRINGTON

Meetings held Thursday evening, fortnightly

St Joseph, Meeting Lane,
Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2BB

WATERLOO

Meetings held Wednesday weekly

St Edmund of Canterbury,
62 Oxford Road,Waterloo, L22 8QF

WIDNES

Meetings held Thursday 7.30pm fortnightly

St Wilfrid, St Bede’s Parish Office,
Appleton Village,Widnes Cheshire WA8 6EL

WIGAN

Meetings held Tuesday

St Aidan, Holmes House Ave,
Winstanley, Wigan, WN3 6EE

WOOLTON

Meetings held 2nd & 4th Wednesday

St Mary, Church Road,
Woolton L25 5JF


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