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Clergy who have served our Parish

Parish Priests of Aldershot

1869 - 1871  Fr Thomas Purcell

1871 - 1874  Fr Edward Collings

1874 - 1882  Fr Richard Davis

1882 - 1884  Fr Justin Mooney

1884 - 1902  Fr Edward Riordan

1902 - 1942  Canon Francis O'Farrell

1942 - 1947  Fr Bernard Morris

1947 - 1976  Canon Daniel O'Hanlon

1976 - 1977  Canon Anthony Llewhellin

1977 - 1983  Canon Nicholas France

1983 - 1984  Fr Ronald Hishon

1984 - 1990  Mgr James Joyce

1990 - 1993  Fr David Lowis

1993                Fr Anthony Cashman (March - September)

1993 - 2000  Fr Edward Richer

2000 - 2012  Canon David Mahy

2012 - 2017  Fr Chris Whelan

2017 - 2023  Fr Anthony Glaysher

2023 -             Fr Robert Stewart

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Assistant Priests

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Fr Louis Hall

Fr Patrick O'Mahony (1947-1953)

Fr Arthur Olney (1930's)

Fr Desmond O'Ryan

Fr Henry Donnelly (1937-1939)

Fr William Murphy (1939 -1947)

Fr Sandwell (1950s)

Fr Desmond Close (1961 - 1965)

Fr Wilfred Baldwin (1961 - 1969)

Fr Terence Healy (1965-1966)

Fr Thomas McGrath (1969-1973)

Fr Donal O'Brien (1972-1975)

Fr Gerard Hetherington (Jan-Jul 1971)

Fr John Parry (1971-1972)

Fr Brian Rutledge (1976-1980)

Fr David Hopgood (1980-1982)

Fr Paul Haffner (1982-1984)

Fr James McAuliffe (July 1984-Jan 1986)

Fr Jeremy Corley (1987-1992)

Fr David Hanratty (1991-1992)

Fr Robert Gibbons (1993-1994)

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Deacons

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Deacon Paul Lindsay-Scott (1996-2004)

Deacon Antonio D'Mello (2004 - 2018)

Deacon Craig Aburn (2016 - 2024)

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Parish Priests of St Mary's Aldershot

For a short time, between 1976 and 1986, St Mary's was run as a separate parish.

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1976 - 1977    Fr Shaun Budden

1977 - 1979    Fr Gabriel Cave

1979 - 1986    Fr Michael Eady

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St Mary's Parish was then re-amalgamated with St Joseph's.

Priests ordained for the Diocese from Aldershot

1968 Fr Peter Doyle (later Bishop of Northampton)

1974 Fr Timothy Garratt

1975 Fr Jeremy Garratt (later Monsignor)

1988 Fr Nicholas Heap

1990 Fr Graham Attridge

2017 Fr Ansel D'Mello

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Deacons Ordained for the Diocese from Aldershot

1996    Deacon Paul Lindsay-Scott

2004    Deacon Antonio D'Mello

2016    Deacon Craig Aburn

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