2nd Sunday of Christmas
We have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.
4th January 2026
First Reading Isaiah 60:1-6
Psalm Psalms 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-13
Second Reading Ephesians 3:2-3, 5-6
Gospel Matthew 2:1-12
Advent & Christmas program 2025
4th Jan. 2026 – Epiphany Sunday – Altar Servers/Children’s Party. – After 10.00 a.m. Mass.
For all bookings or enquiries on Funerals, Baptisms, Confessions and Annointing of the Sick,
please ring 01745 353395 or email priestrhyl@rcdwxm.org.uk
Contact address is: St Mary’s Church, 119 Wellington Road, Rhyl, LL18 1LE
Mass Times: Saturday : 5.00 pm
Sunday : 10.00 am
A message from Fr Anthony
Welcome ( Croeso)
to our parish website here at Our Lady of Assumption (St. Mary’s) Church Rhyl. A parish in the Catholic Diocese of Wrexham, North Wales. We hope that you will find it useful and enjoy these pages giving a snapshot of a vibrant and active Catholic parish in North Wales. The Parishioners of this Parish come from 43 diverse nationalities all over the world. You are most welcome to visit and be part of the worshipping community.
God bless you.
Father Anthony, MSP.
Contacting us:
Fr. Anthony Nnamah, MSP
Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church,
119 Wellington Road,
Rhyl – Denbighshire.
LL18 1LE
Email: priestrhyl@rcdwxm.org.uk
Phone:01745 353 395.
Below are some photographs from Fr Anthony’s Induction ceremony. Click on a photo to show a larger image
Watch Our Young Ones Nurture Nature in the Heart of Our Church

ST MARY’S on FACEBOOK
Connect, communicate, and help build an even stronger St Mary’s community!
Facebook Page: St Marys Parish Community Rhyl
Instruction and help on accessing the Facebook page can be found in the Parish Bulletin for
7th February 2021
Our Facebook page is now offering a series of group meetings, on prayer, faith sharing, cooking and recipes and purely social — i.e. to meet up and chat.
Click on the image below for all details
The very latest news items are listed here. They appear in date occurence order. For all news items, visit our NEWS PAGE. To add an item to the News page, please send us a message containing all the relevant details. Please also contact us as soon as possible if any of the details are incorrect, or feel free to leave a comment below the item.
Bishop Edwin Regan
Bishop Edwin will be turning 90 years on New Year’s Eve. We shall celebrate the Holy Mass for his intentions at 5.00 p.m. that day. If anyone wishes to make a donation or send Greeting Cards on this occasion, this can be sent to Bishop’s House or directly to...
Penitential Service
There will be a penitential service on Friday, 19th December at 6.30 p.m. Four Priests will be available for Confessions.
Immaculate Conception
Monday, 8th December is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. There will be a Holy Mass here in the Church at 10.00 a.m.
Christmas Carol Dec. 24th
There will be a CHRISTMAS CAROL here in the Church on Wednesday, 24th December at 8.00 p.m. followed by Christmas Vigil Holy Mass at 9.00 p.m.All are welcome.
CAFOD Volunteers.
CAFOD is looking for volunteers that will be visiting Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Wrexham diocese to deliver CAFOD assemblies and workshops. This is a fantastic volunteer role which gives you the opportunity to inspire the next generation to put their faith in to action by working...
Parish Christmas Fair
The Parish annual Christmas Fayre will be on Saturday 6th Dec. from 1.00 – 3.00p.m. Tea, coffee, Hot chocolate and Hot Dogs available. Father Christmas is coming. New or nearly new toys donations; nearly new mixed goods and other donations are highly appreciated. Raffle...
Christmas Prize Bingo
This will be held on Thursday 4th December 2025 at 7.30 pm in the Social Area.
Advent Family Day
Sunday, 30th Nov. at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Jubilee Road, CH7 2BF, Buckley. Arrival from 11.00 am. Please, bring a picnic lunch. Refreshments provided. Booking is essential by Sunday, 17th Nov. Contact: Wioletta 07542268728 or mfl@rcdwxm.org.uk
YOUTH SUNDAY, 22nd /23rd NOV.
There will be a diocesan Youth Mass on Saturday, 22nd Nov. at 11.00 a.m. in Buckley. The weekend of 22nd/23rd November is the Feast of Christ the King and Youth Sunday. There will be a retiring collection to support Diocesan Youth Activities.
