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.
Wedding Anniversaries
All couples celebrating significant wedding anniversaries (10th, 20‘“ 25‘“ 30th 40th 50th & 60th) this year are requested to contact Fr. Anthony. Bishop Peter will celebrate a Holy Mass for them on Saturday, 19‘“ February at 12.00 noon in the Cathedral and live streamed. They will also receive...
Muslim Women’s Association in North Wales.
Women empowerment: “Love for All, Hatred for None”. Holding a ladies-only online event on Zoom for International Women’s Day of Saturday 5‘“ March 2022 at 11.00 am. Topic: Women's Rights. Inviting our women to this online event. Any interested female of our Parish who would like to deliver a talk...
Defibrillator Use
Many thanks to those who stayed behind after Mass last Sunday to learn how to use, in an emergency, the defibrillator kindly donated to the parish by the Knights Of St Columba. Just as well we organised it as, contrary to the instructions on the machine, the battery and the pads were missing....
Christmas Party – Homeless
From Fr Anthony: Thank you for all your kindness and generosityin ,aking the Christmas party for the homeless people on 26th December such a success.
Epiphany of the Lord
There will be a Holy Mass on Thursday, Jan. 6th at 11.00a.m. The feast of the Epiphany of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Confirmation
Preparation for Conformation has started. Registration forms are available at the back of the church. Completed forms should be given to either Fr Anthony or Roy Lineker.
Advent Penitential Service:
There will be a penitential Service for Advent on Friday, 17th December at 6.30 p.m. (Five priests will help to hear your confessions).
Christmas Party for the Homeless
The Parish will be organising a Christmas Party for the homeless people on Sunday Dec. 26th after the Holy Mass.
From Fr Nnamah: Gratitude: A BIG THANK YOU
A big thank you to all for the wonderful ceremony on Friday. Thanks to the Filipino Choir.