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RC Diocese Of Paisley

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC013514
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 9, 1948
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Diocesan Centre
Cathedral Precinct
Incle Street
Paisley
PA1 1HR

Contact

Website
rcdop.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of religious or racial harmony'

The Diocese of Paisley has the Church’s mission as its first objective and seeks to fulfil it through all its objectives by the provision and support of various activities relating to pastoral care and assistance. The objectives are achieved principally through its parishes but also through various Catholic organisations and societies within the Diocese. Our broad purposes are the pursuit of divine worship. support of the clergy, performance of the apostolic works proper to the Church. and works of charity, especially concern for the needy. The Diocese of Paisley currently comprises three deaneries, covering thirty parishes stretching from Renfrewshire to Inverclyde and parts of East Renfrewshire.

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £5,434,147 £5,423,811 55
Dec. 31, 2023 £5,066,274 £5,080,607 28
Dec. 31, 2022 £4,380,066 £4,202,597 38
Dec. 31, 2021 £4,108,188 £3,739,697 50
Dec. 31, 2020 £3,776,866 £3,642,222 50