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Diocese of Clifton

BISHOP BOSCO MacDONALD

Bishop John Bosco MacDonald, known as Bosco, was born in Bath on 21 July 1963. He was baptised at the parish church of St Mary’s in the city.  He studied at the seminary in Valladolid, Spain, and was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Clifton at St John’s in Bath on 6 July 1991.His first appointment of his diocesan ministry was at the Cathedral parish as an assistant priest, before being made parish priest of St John Fisher in Wellington from 1995-1998.  In March 2009, he was Installed as Canon of the Cathedral Chapter. He was appointed Dean of Clifton Cathedral in September 2015, a position he held until Pope Francis appointed him the Tenth Bishop of Clifton on 14 March 2024

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About The Diocese of Clifton


Meet Our Leaders

Mrs Marie Williams

President

Mrs Charmaine Furlong

Secretary

Mrs Rosa Major

Treasurer

Foundations in the Diocese of Clifton

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

St Dominic's

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St Dominic's Dursley Gloucestershire

St Joseph's

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St Joseph's Portishead Somerset

Sacred Heart

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Sacred Heart Westbury on Trym Bristol North West

St Gerald Majella

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St Gerald Majella Knowle Bristol South

Our Lady of Lourdes and St Bernadette

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Our Lady of Lourdes and St Bernadette Kingswood Bristol East