Our Lady of the Assumption News

Keep up to date with the latest news and events in the Parish. Group leaders: e-mail us to add your event here!

Afternoon Tea

Saturday 27th June is the new date for the Afternoon Tea which was postponed earlier this year. Tickets that were sold for the old date are still valid and new tickets will be on sale at the back of church from this weekend

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Prayer Group   

Life in the Spirit Prayer meeting will be held on Wednesday 10th June at 7.00 pm in the Social Area.  All our welcome

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Parish Feast 2026

The annual feast of the Parish for 2026 will be on Sunday, 16th August at 10.00 a.m.

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Mission Appeal

The Society of African Missions (SMA) will be having their appeal here in the Parish on the weekend of 13th /14th of June. One of their Priests will be here to tell us about their Mission.

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Priests’ Retreat

There will be a retreat for all the Priests in the Diocese from 1st June to 5th June 2026. During this period there will be no weekday Masses. Weekend Masses begins as usual on Saturday 6th June at 5.00 p.m.

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Confirmation

The Sacrament of Confirmation this year will be on Friday, 3rd July 2026 at 6.30 p.m.

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Diocesan Youth Day

Wrexham Diocese Youth Day for Year 9 upwards will be at St. David’s Catholic Church, Mold from 10:30 am. All Confirmation candidates and youths of our parish are expected to attend. Consent forms are available for parents to please, sign.

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BISHOP’S FUND

A retiring collection is taken once a year called the Bishop’s Fund. The expenses are now consolidated in the annual Levies. The annual cost to the Diocese (i.e. the parishes) of having a bishop and running the diocese is quite high. Bishop Peter thanks you for your...

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WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY

Preserving human voices and faces” is the theme chosen by Pope Leo for the 60th World Day of Social Communication, today 17th  May 2026.  . In Catholic parishes across England and Wales, the retiring collection held on this day supports the Catholic Communications...

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African Mass:

The next bi-monthly African Mass will be in Ruthin next Sunday, 24th May at 2.00 p.m.

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Renewal of Commitment

The extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist will be renewing their commitment on the Feast of Corpus Christi, Sunday June 7th.

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Sacraments

First Holy Communion will be celebrated on Sunday, 7th  June at 10:00 a.m. The Sacrament of Confirmation will be  celebrated on Friday, 3rd July at  6:30 p.m

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Adoration, Rosary & Holy Mass.

We shall resume the weekly Adoration, Rosary and Holy Mass on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The adoration starts with the Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, followed by the Holy Rosary and finally the Holy Mass at 11.00 a.m.

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Eastertide Family Day: 10th May 2026

The Eastertide Family Day, organised by Marriage & Family Life Coordinator, will take place at the Bridgettine Convent, St Winefride’s Guest House, 20 New Road, Holywell, CH8 7LS from 12.30pm to 4.30pm. See poster on the notice board on your way out.

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Ministers Retreat

Ministers of the Word and Ministers of the Eucharist are required to attend an annual day retreat as part of their commitment to the ministry. Date: Friday 15th May at Noddfa Penmaenmawr LL34 6YF. Please meet in the car park at 9:00 am and leave together

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The Jesuit Institute

The Jesuit Institute have a host of retreats and online events in the coming months, please look to their website Jesuit Institute for a full schedule and details of the events.

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