Meet Our Team

Each one of you has received a special grace, so like good stewards responsible for all those varied graces of God, put it at the service of others. (1 Peter 4:10)

Canon Michael McAndrew

Parish Priest

michael.mcandrew@cliftondiocese.com

01275 833 699


Michael joined us at the beginning of August 2025 from St Mary's, Swindon. He grew up and went to school in our parish of St Pius Xth.  In one sense a homecoming!

Michael Healy

Retired Priest

michael.healy@cliftondiocese.com

01275 792 627


Michael mainly focuses on his prison and environmental ministries but continues to support us.

Mark Forge

Permanent Deacon

mark.forge@cliftondiocese.com

01275 472 391


Mark has served in his diaconal ministry since 2005. He now enjoys ministering across the four parishes.

Lester Yeo

Permanent Deacon

lester.yeo@cliftondiocese.com

01275 332 878


Lester was ordained in Plymouth Diocese. He brings a wealth of experience to serve us all.

Michael Healy

Assisting Priest

michael.healy@cliftondiocese.com

01275 792627


Michael mainly focuses on his prison and environmental ministries but continues to support us.

James O'Shaughnessy

Trainee Permanent Deacon


07502 215 938


James is looking forward to being ordained on 20th September 2025. Please keep him in your prayers.

Caroline Sadd

Outreach Worker
caroline.sadd@cliftondiocese.com

07931 555 212


Caroline's focus is on evangelisation and how we build up and offer support to our ministries. She is also Lay Chaplain at St Bernadette's Secondary School

Anna Szymanska

Parish Administrator
bristol.calledtomore@cliftondiocese.com

01275 833 699


Anna's role is to support Canon Michael, the Deacons and Caroline in the day to day running and administration of the Parishes within the South Bristol Mission Area.

Michael Healy

Assisting Priest

michael.healy@cliftondiocese.com

01275 792627


Michael mainly focuses on his prison and environmental ministries but continues to support us.