Please pray for the repose of the soul of Reverend Paul Mayland, permanent deacon of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, who died on Sunday 31 August. 

Deacon Paul was ordained in 1996 and served in the parish of St Mary, Norton-le-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, until he retired. May he rest in peace. 

We pray for his wife and family who mourn him and for the people of the parish whom he served. 

Funeral Arrangements

The Reception of Deacon Paul’s body will be at St Mary’s RC Church, Ford Green Road, Norton-le-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, on Tuesday 16 September at 5.30pm.

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 17 September at 11.45am, Fr John Laybourn will preside.

A private family committal will take place at Carmountside Crematorium.