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
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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.
Parental Right of Withdrawal from RE & RSE lessons
The Welsh Government has announced plans to remove the parental right of withdrawal from RE and RSE and to change the name of RE to Religion and Worldviews. The Catholic Bishops and Education Service are very concerned about both aspects of the proposals which are currently out for consultation....
UK General Election
Through TCC, small groups will be meeting candidates for the Election here in the parish house on Thur 5th Dec to question them about their intentions if elected. The TCC issues we will be enquiring about include the School Hunger campaign and fracking. If you wish to get involved please see Fr....
TCC’s School Hunger Campaign
Four parishioners met with Kelly and Hugo, organisers with TCC, last Wednesday. From this, arrangements are being made for them to meet with the Headteacher of Christ the Word Catholic School.
Christian Leaders on politics.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols and Archb ishop Justin Welby are doing a great job of exploring modern capitalism from the point of view of the Gospel. They know people are aware something is badly wrong. They point out that economics is writing the human script, making us live consumer-driven lives,...
TCC: Stop School Hunger Campaign
There will be a meeting with Hugo, coordinator with TCC on Wednesday 20th November in the parish house to explore how we can support the campaign below, given the increasing problem in our Christ the Word School with child hunger.: Stop School Hunger campaign Launch Monday 18th November, 11.30am –...
2020 The God Who Speaks Launch
In this Diocese the launch of 2020 ‘The God Who Speaks’ will take place during Evening Prayer at the Cathedral on Sunday 1st December at 3.00pm. The launch will also be celebrated with Solemn Evening Prayer in St Thérèse Abergele at 4pm and Dolgellau Carmel at 4.15pm
CAFOD: Faith in Action Day
From Colette Byrne. Our Faith in Action Day is taking place at the Loreto Centre, Abbey Road, Llandudno, LL30 2EL, and I will definitely be there! Could I please ask you to sign up to it to join us? It is a FREE day from 10am – 4pm with a soup lunch. It’s a great opportunity to hear more about...
HCPT PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES
Wrexham Group 155 has been running for over 30 years taking children and young people with disabilities to Lourdes for a once in a lifetime holiday supporting by helpers, nurses and doctors. We are actively looking for helpers to come and join us next Easter. We are now the only group in North...
Afternoon Tea
The money raised from the Afternoon Tea last week was £667.65. Maria and Ellen would like to thank parishioners, friends and family for their help and support. The money raised will go towards the Church Building Fund