Contact:
Canon Anthony Dwyer
Our Lady of Lourdes
1 Kirkwick Avenue
Harpenden
AL5 2QH
01582 712245
harpenden@rcdow.org.uk

Church Address:
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church
Rothamsted Avenue
Harpenden
AL5 2DB

Office Administrator: Mrs Melanie Armitage
Office hours: 9.30am - 12.30pm, Mon to Thu
Safeguarding Representative: Mrs Brigid Brennan

Our Lady of Lourdes is a Fairtrade Parish and a LiveSimply Parish.


“I was a stranger and you welcomed me.”
Matthew 25:35

Lourdes Hall

Lourdes Hall is our Parish Hall. It is located in Southdown Road, next to St Dominic School, a 10-minute walk from the church.

In addition to staging parish events, the hall is available for private hire and to members of the parish. It is well furbished and maintained and offers the ideal venue for parties, receptions, meetings, dances and classes of all kinds.

The capacity of the hall for ‘stand-up’ occasions is 180; for seated meetings 110; and for seated at tables, it is 80. It is licensed for music and dancing

Facilities in the main hall include:

Facilities in the kitchen include:

There is a ramp for access to the hall and it has male and female toilets with disabled access.

There is a small parking area at the side of the building for use by event organisers.

For bookings or enquiries about Lourdes Hall contact our caretaker Simon Lowe on 07859 943348 or email harpendenct@rcdow.org.uk