Roman Catholic Parish of Hitchin

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Church of Our Lady Immaculate and St Andrew

About the Parish

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A Short history……..

Please click for a history of the parish. Short History of Hitchin

For a more detailed history by Fr Andrew O’Dell please click here – Detailed History of Hitchin

For a guide to the artworks in our parish church and hall please click here  Church Art Guide 2022  .

Other related pages include http://taking-stock.org.uk/Home/Dioceses/Archdiocese-of-Westminster/Hitchin-Our-Lady-Immaculate-and-St-Andrew

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