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 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.
Any Couples Preparing for Marriage?
Do you know any couples preparing to get married ? An online Marriage Care Preparing Together programme starts on Tuesday 20th April for 3 consecutive Tuesdays at 7pm. Booking will go live on Wednesday morning this week. All Preparing Together Anywhere courses are full at present. To book couples...
Easter Celebrations
(All services will be shorter than normal) Holy Thursday 8pm Mass (No washing of the feet), a brief procession afterwards but you are invited to reflect at home afterwards on the scene in the Garden of Gethsemane) Good Friday 3pm Liturgy of the Cross. No kissing of the cross but a procession and a...
Action on Nuclear Weapons
The Treaty on the prohibition of NUCLEAR WEAPONS is the first legally binding international agreement to comprehensively prohibit nuclear weapons with the ultimate goal being their total elimination. It was signed on 20th Sept 2017 by 86 countries and is supported by Pope Francis and all mainline...
RCIA (Adult Faith formation Group)
Currently there are three adults enquiring about developing their faith, two seeking First Communion and Confirmation, another baptism. As part of this process 6pm each Tuesday we meet on Zoom for one hour. As well as the candidates there are four or five ordinary parishioners. We simply chat...
LENT FAMILY DAY AT HOME
To mark the start of the Year of the Family and to help families in our Diocese to observe Lent and prepare for Holy Week and Easter, you are invited to join in with some Lent and Easter crafting activities at home. As in Advent, we are providing a limited number of free packs of craft material...
First Communion Preparation.
Our catechists have restarted the 2020 group and hope to organise the Celebration Mass after Easter. We may then be able to start this year’s group. If anyone wants to chat please ring 07503905414. Bishop Peter has asked us to delay re-starting the Confirmation programme just yet but we hope this...
TCC Local Housing Meeting
TCC have a local meeting on housing this Tuesday (9th March) at 1pm. To update you, at the AGM last Oct, with the Welsh Prime minister present, TCC announced it would seek to push for a housing charter, through dialogue with the three local county Councils, Wrexham, Flintshire and Denbighshire...
Diocesan Justice and Peace
You’re welcome to join a meeting next Tuesday at 1.30pm on Zoom, to explore what priorities can be established diocese-wise. Please e-mail or ring Fr Charles to join in.
Zoom Rosary
Bishop Edwin leads a Zoom Rosary of Our Lady each Tuesday evening at 7pm in Prestatyn. (But you can tune in earlier at 6.30pm and chat to people) To join, simply email Bishop Edwin, who will then send you a link: edwinregan@yahoo.co.uk