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
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
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.
Diocesan Vacancy
Manager at St Winefride's Well /Shrine, Holywell. Full time work with alternate weekends on a Rota Basis. Contact: businessmanager@rcdwxm.org.uk
WARM WELCOME PROJECT
We are planning to open a WARM WELCOME project here in St. Mary’s Church. It will be a two day a week program for tea/coffee, hot lunch, chat, relax, listen to music and ward off loneliness. The Parish Council will discuss more about it.Volunteers are needed to serve the people.
Stations of the Cross
The Stations of the Cross will be held every Friday evening during the Lenten Season at 6.30 pm. You are invited.
Parish Rep. Team.
The Parish Representatives team will have their first meeting of the year on Wednesday, 1st March 2023 at 7.00 p.m.
Wedding Anniversaries
Bishop Peter would like to hear from anyone who will be celebrating their 1st, 25th, 40th, 50th 60th or significant wedding anniversary during 2023. Please send names, anniversary and contact 07542 268728 . Your details will only be used in connection with the Celebration
Appreciation
The MSPs are grateful to the Parishioners for their generosity during the appeal. A total of £256.02 was collected. For those who collected envelopes, please, feel free to give them to Mr. Jim. For Bank transfers: The Missionary Society of St. Paul. SC - 20-29-63. A/C number:...
CONTEMPLATIVE RETREATS
St Augustine’s Priory, Old Colwyn are hosting Contemplative Retreats in June and October as well as a ‘School of Meditation’ in October. For information see flyer on the notice board.
Aid to the Church in Need
Persecuted and Forgotten? A Report on Christians oppressed for their Faith 2020-22 describes the suffering our brothers and sisters are facing in 24 countries because of state repression and/or attacks from extremists. To receive a copy of the report and for more information visit...
RACIAL JUSTICE SUNDAY 5th FEBRUARY 2023
Made in the image and likeness of God. A supportive discussion paper has been produced for Racial Justice Sunday on the Bishops’ Conference website https://www.cbcew.org.uk/racial-justice-sunday.