Father Paul Daly at his Silver Jubilee Mass in 2015 Heywood priest Father Paul Daly has taken on a new role at Salford Cathedral after 16 years at Our Lady and St Joseph’s. For the last five years Fr Daly has been Episcopal Vicar for Formation, heading up a department of the Diocese of Salford on behalf of the Bishop, dealing with all aspects of Adult Formation across the 90+ parishes of the Salford Diocese. After leaving his Heywood role on Tuesday (26 January), Fr Daly will now be doing this role full-time based at the Diocesan Offices at Salford Cathedral. Fr Daly came to Heywood on 30 June 2004, becoming parish priest of St Joseph’s, succeeding Father Duggan.