29th Sunday of the Year
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.
25th October 2026
First Reading Exodus 22:20-26
Psalm Psalms 18:2-4, 47, 51
Second Reading 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10
Gospel Matthew 22:34-40
Into the Future 2026 – Diocese of Wrexham
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Please read this if you can as there will be meetings around it in the next few weeks
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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
Fr. Anthony with Mayor of Rhyl
Christ the Word Catholic School at the Induction of Fr. Anthony
Some of the Priests at Induction of Fr. Anthony
Sanctuary
Sanctuary Side View
North Wales African Catholics
Knights of St. Columba
Induction of Fr. Anthony as Parish Priest
Fr. Anthony
Fr. Anthony with some of the dignitaries at the Induction
Watch Our Young Ones Nurture Nature in the Heart of Our Church
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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.
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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.
Flowers in the Church
Every Sunday, we see nice flower arrangements in our Church. This happens because some parishioners buy the flowers. To do this, they rely on the Parish. We have at the back of the Church by the Exit Wall, a small opening marked Flowers. The money from this donation is too small to support the...
The New Lectionary
There will be a little ceremony in the Church next Sunday, the first Sunday of Advent, to usher-in the New Lectionary. This includes a little Traditional dance by some Ladies of the Church.
Advent & Christmas program
30th Nov. Sat. – 1st Advent – 5.00 p.m. 1st Dec. 1st Advent Sunday – 10.00 a.m. 1st Dec. Advent Family Day 12.00 p.m. 4th Dec. Christmas Bingo 7.30 p.m. 7th Dec. Christmas Fayre 1.00 - 3.00...
Christmas Fair
The Parish annual Christmas Fayre will be this Saturday 7th Dec. 1.00 p.m. – 3.00p.m. The Social Area will be prepared on Friday evening 6th Dec. from 6.30 pm. Anyone wishing to drop items off for the Fayre can pop along between 6.45 to 7.30 pm. Cakes etc can be dropped off after 10.30 am on the...
Priests’ Meeting in Tywyn
From Fr Anthony: I crave your indulgence for a change of morning Mass time on Thursday, 21st Nov. 2024 from 11.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. This will enable me to attend a meeting in Tywyn at 12.30 p.m.
Diocesan Youth Activities
There will be a retiring collection next weekend for 23rd / 24th Nov. for Diocesan Youth activities. Thanks for your generosity.
Diocesan Advent Family Day
On Sunday 1st Dec. @ 12.00 p.m. here in our Parish with other Parishes. Bring a picnic lunch, refreshments provided. All are welcome to celebrate family with crafts and activities for all ages - including making an Advent Wreath for your family. Concludes with a Family Advent Service led by Bishop...
Diocesan Youth Mass – Colwyn Bay
Bishop Peter will celebrate the annual diocesan Youth Mass in Colwyn Bay on Saturday, 23rd of Nov. at 12.00 p.m. We appeal to Parents and Guardians to allow their young ones to attend this event.
Holy Hour/Exposition Prayer:
The Bishops’ Conference Holy Hour in all the dioceses for the Dignity of the Human Person. This will take place this Wed. 13th Nov. at 6.00 p.m. The Holy Hour will create a powerful moment of prayer in our lands promoting the intrinsic dignity of every person.