Our Lady of the Assumption News

The Youths of the diocese of Wrexham will gather here in St. Mary’s Church, on Saturday, 29th June at 11.00 a.m. for a diocesan Youth day and Mass. Bishop Peter Brignall will be here to celebrate the Holy Mass for them.

There will be no Warm Welcome on Monday, 8th April. The next Warm Welcome be on Monday, 15th April from 9.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m.

Altar Server Roman Cassock = from £81.30 Cassock for Altar Servers = from £63.52 Altar Server Surplice (Square Neck) = from  £38.11 N.B. See the Notice Board for details. (Donations may be sent through the Contactless Machine).

There will be a retiring collection today for  Easter Season Flowers. Thanks  for your generosity.

The Altar Servers will have their Easter Party immediately after the Easter Sunday Mass.

Priests of the Columbian Missionaries will come to our Parish for Appeal on the weekend of 6/7th April 2024.

The one year memorial Mass for Fr. Shaji will be at the Vincentian Divine Retreat Centre at Pantasaph on Sunday 7th April at 4.00pm.  All are invited.

All those who wish their Easter Food items to be blessed should place them in front of the Altar on Saturday night and Sunday morning before the Holy Mass.

We shall start the Good Friday ceremony with the Stations of the Cross at 2.30 p.m., followed by the Veneration of the Cross at 3.00 p.m.

On this day, we shall resume the distribution of the Holy Communion under both species. Catholicism teaches that Christ is sacramentally and equally present under each species, and therefore if a person receives only one species, Christ is fully present and nothing is...

Bishop Peter will celebrate the Chrism Mass at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral, Wrexham on Wednesday, 27th March at    7.00 p.m. Parishioners are encouraged to attend the celebration.

There will be a general cleaning of the Church in preparation for Easter on Tuesday, 19th March after the morning Mass at 11.30 a.m. Volunteers needed.

Christ the Word Catholic School Children will be here for a special Holy Mass on Wednesday, 20th March at 11.00 a.m. All welcome.

We shall resume the distribution of the Holy Communion under both species as from Holy Thursday.

There will be a Lenten Reconciliation Service on Friday, 22nd March at 6.30 pm.

A special Guest will be here to talk with all the Eucharistic ministers on Thursday, 14th March at 7.00 p.m. - Social Area.

Priests of the Columbian Missionaries will come to our Parish for Appeal on the weekend of 6/7th April 2024.

Volunteers Needed. The Parish Pastoral Council is asking for more volunteers to help guide the children during the Sunday Holy Mass. Please meet Pauline or Christine.