Our Lady of the Assumption News

This would start with each of us. It’d take one massive change ! And like New Year’s resolutions if we take on the whole lot at once it’ll fail. But as a parish community, if we can gradually remove the worst plastics, bit by bit, from our homes and church, reduce,...

On ZOOM. at 6pm Sundays and Thursdays. Fr Charles invites you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. The following link number will give you access to all Rosary sessions. Click the link below or Cut and paste it into your browser (e.g. Google or MS Edge) This will...

MESSAGE FROM FR ANTHONY CHANTRY, NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF MISSIO This year, World Mission Sunday falls on 18th October. On this day the whole Church unites in prayer for its missionary activity, and in collecting funds to support Catholic communities across the world...

This weekend : you can either post your donation direct to CAFOD or use the online or text options to donate to CAFOD. Or donate cash in the basket at the back of church. (This will then be left for 72 hours and counted using PPE materials If you are a UK taxpayer,...

Any meetings in the church buildings are cancelled until further notice because of the new government restrictions - Rule of six etc. Parish and Wider Community Groups Sadly, given the recent virus spikes and new government guidelines, no groups can meet yet in church...

would like to invite you to join us and experience the embrace of God in every way we can and have an open communication to share our ideas , questions, feedback and opinions about setting up a parish page by next November. All are welcome to join this ZOOM session....

This year the focus of the CAFOD Harvest Family Fast Day, 8-11 October, is Survive, Rebuild, Heal check out the resources and events at https://cafod.org.uk/Fundraise/Family-Fast-Day Because of coronavirus many families both at home and overseas face chronic food...

This is being offered by Loyola University, Chicago. The customised certificate will consist of ten six-week modules delivered in an online format allowing participants the freedom and flexibility of study in their own home. Information sessions: Wednesday 4 October...

Because of last week’s large numbers we’ve had to open up the whole church. For social distancing, we’ve created two sections for seating. If you choose to sit on the left as you enter church, at the end of Mass please use the exit by the north porch door, beside the...

CAFOD envelopes for Family Fast Day next Friday, 2nd October, are available for taking away today at both church exits. In accord with the Bishops’ corona virus guidance, you can either: (A) Post these with your donation direct to CAFOD (B) Use the online or text...

We welcome into our parish community Alannah Mari De Leon, who was baptised last Sunday and Josephine Elizabeth, Megan, Jodie, Vivien, Bernice Johnson, who is to be baptised this Saturday, 2.00 pm. Please pray for them and their parents and god-parents.

Invitation from Sr Mary Jo - come to Noddfa in Penmaenmawr (http://www.noddfa.org.uk/) to celebrate the Season of Creation on Tuesday 22 Sept at 2pm. Walk the labyrinths, Cosmic walk, readings from Laudato Si etc.

Next Sunday, 27th September Will take place on YouTube on Walsingham Catholic TV (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__0aJG5juz0) or at the Basilica live stream https://www.walsingham.org.uk/livestream/ Devotions will be streamed throughout the day, beginning with the...

Search: Children's liturgy Emily Pearson on YouTube A primary teacher, children's liturgy catechist and mother of 4 children from the Dunkeld Diocese has, since the lockdown started, been creating children's liturgy videos so that children can still have access to the...

'How to use Facebook' Workshop and 'Cyber Safety Awareness' Workshop. The 'How to use Facebook' workshop is the first session. It will be for those who are new to social media and want to know more about it. There will be a step-by-step guide for how to set up a...

New ways of being Church. The pandemic is making us explore new possibilities of communicating, especially online. As a priest I’ve had to learn to host Zoom sessions and now am working how to livestream so that people can attend baptisms and funerals etc online. Also...

If you recall, the Bishops of England and Wales announced a theme for this year, SPEAKING GOD’S WORD, to help us focus on exploring the scriptures in more depth. Bishop Peter appointed a team to provide opportunities for this , Carol Bayliss, Carol O’Toole, Edward...

A big thanks to Rachael Johnson-Roberts and her family and fellow dancers, and to many Rhyl people on Facebook, who collected £600 to help address vandalism damage in the church grounds, leading up to the time Fr Charles was assaulted. This has been received and...