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!

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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Aid to the Church in Need

Rache Buckley, designated person for Wrexham Diocese, expressed her thanks for the donation received from our parishes’ Lenten Alms in 2025

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Day of Prayer for the Victims of Abuse

Tuesday, 5th May, is the Day of Prayer for the Victims of Abuse at the St Winefride’s Shrine & Well. The  Shrine is open throughout the day 10.00a.m. to 4.00p.m. Bishop Peter will lead short services at 12noon and again at 3 o’clock, to pray with and for those...

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Church Student Fund

This Sunday we are taking a second collection for Student Fund Collection Sunday. This collection forms part of the Diocesan Levy and supports the formation and education of our future priests.

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International Mass

The annual International Mass will be celebrated on the first Saturday following 1st May — this year on Saturday 2nd May at 12 noon in the Cathedral.

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Sacraments:

First Holy Communion will be celebrated on Sunday, 7th  June at 10.00 a.m. The Sacrament of Confirmation this year will be on Friday, 3rd July 2026 at 6.30 p.m.             All candidates of both Sacraments are asked to submit their Baptism Certificates to Sr....

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Donation Envelopes

Could all parishioners please collect their new Church Donation envelopes from Maura after weekend Masses.

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DDL Sisters’ Raffle Tickets

The DDL Sisters will be selling charity raffle tickets next Sunday after Holy Mass. Please, do support their charitable work in caring for children in their homeless children’s home.

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