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.
Our New PP: Fr Anthony Nnamah MSP,
St Mary’s new PP, came to visit on Friday. I asked if I could share with you something of our chat and he said ‘yes’. Fr Anthony was educated in the seminary of the first missionary order in the continent of Africa, the Missionaries of St Paul. He served as a missionary in Cameroon and then was...
Workshop: The Pandemic and My Community
'The pandemic and my community –what needs to happen next' workshop for TCC members Tuesday 4th May 7.30pm - 8.30pm online. Share your and your community's experiences of the past year, and to share ideas about what needs to happen to ensure that we all recover well from the pandemic. Google TCC...
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION MASS
The group of 16 children who would have celebrated First communion last May 2020, after a long covid-break, have have completed their preparations on Zoom. They’ll at last be able to celebrate, with their families. Managing this at Sunday Mass or even Saturday evening Mass would have been...
News from Fr Charles
Please check out the Parish Bulletin for this week (4th Sunday of Easter, 25th April 2021) for an important announcement from Fr Charles Link: http://catholicchurchrhyl.co.uk/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/4th-Sunday-of-Easter-25th-April-2021.pdf
Spread the Love
Remember Bernie and May (the charity founder) spoke to us about the clothes, toys, and other goods they send to children in poverty in the Philippines? You can bring in goods you want to contribute and place them in the big box you see as you come into church. Thanks to those who’ve already helped...
The Abortion Act
Tuesday 27th April, is the 53rd anniversary of the abortion act coming in to effect. Since then, over 9 million babies have been aborted in the United Kingdom. Please join us that day in praying and fasting for the end of abortion in this Country. As we are in the Easter Season please limit your...
Our Lady’s Month
Next week we begin Our Lady’s month, the month of May, this year on the 5th Sunday of Easter when we will celebrate Our Lady specially at this Mass. The rosary as always will be prayed before each daily mass.
The Scandal of Immigration Policy.
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on care work like never before. Care workers and other key workers, and we have many in the parish, have been applauded and celebrated, yet there is a looming crisis facing the care sector. British and migrant care workers have stood shoulder to shoulder...
CAFOD Family Fast Day
Thank you for your generous donations to CAFOD’s Family Fast Day during Lent. We featured Marian and her son Svondo in Zimbabwe in Lent 2018. The community vegetable garden that your donations helped provide is growing well and during the pandemic the family has survived on the vegetables. Your...