Our Lady of the Assumption News

I’ve engaged some homeless people and others to restore our raised vegetable beds in the parish house backyard and also beside the church. All of these have now been planted with potatoes, carrots, broad beans, onions, broccoli and other vegetables. A few other...

The parish is supporting the Good News Mission in Marsh Rd which, with Hope Church in Colwyn Bay, has set up excellent resources, especially FoodShare, where lots of families contribute a small amount and can then access food donated by local supermarkets or others....

To contribute to the weekly offertory or donate, please go to our diocesan website; wrexhamdiocese.org.uk Just enter the amount you wish to give, and then enter the name of the parish you’re giving to. You can pay by paypal or enter your bank details confidentially....

Work on refurbishing the church with a new LED electrical lighting system begins this Monday and will take about 4 weeks. Between this and the Covid 19 virus we will need some adaptation from parish groups and thank you in advance for cooperating with this

(Sacrament of Reconciliation and prayer) Friday 20th March Colwyn Bay 3pm—5pm Saturday 21st March Denbigh 10am—12noon Pantasaph 9am—11am

For all parishioners The Bishops are advising that parishioners who are most vulnerable (elderly, people with weakened immune systems and long-term conditions like cancer, diabetes and heart disease) refrain from large parish gatherings and stay at home until the...

From Fr Charles: If you recall, I appointed a representative parish team over 15 months ago to do two things: 1 Plan a parish renewal process. 2 Establish a parish council. There was unanimous agreement that a parish team working with consensual decision- making might...

There is a Ministers of Eucharist meeting Tuesday evening at 7pm to 8pm in parish house. to discuss Covid 19 virus and other things.

Bangor University have Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald coming this year on the 19th March to talk at 7.30pm (Pontio PL2) on the topic of 'Interreligious Dialogue in a changing world: Joys and Challenges'. All welcome

This week is Dementia Prayer Week when we are asked to pray for those affected by this disease and their families and carers.

A Lenten Retreat for men will take place at Pantasaph on Saturday 14th March, starting at 10am. ending with Mass at 4pm. Cost by donation to the Franciscan Friary. For all men in the Diocese. Organised by Knights of St. Columba. (see Fr. Charles or a Knight)

As you may now know most people affected by Corona virus will have mild to moderate illness, a bit like flu. For people with weakened immune systems, older people and people with diabetes, cancer ands chronic lung disease, it can become more serious. The death rate is...

lf any Ministers would like to be involved in the Palm Sunday and Easter readings, please let Sheila know as soon as possible. Thank you.

Next Friday l3th March 12 noon at the Parish House and each following fortnight. Lunchtime Get-Together for parishioners and members of our community. Food will be served from 12.00 noon until 1.00pm. The meal will consist of a simple lunch, freshly cooked and baked,...

Next Sunday, 8th March, there will be a second collection following the CAFOD Family Fast Day/. (Envelopes at he back of church). If you are a UK taxpayer, please complete the Gift Aid declaration, as this enables CAFOD to claim an extra 25% on all donations.

CAFOD FAMILY FAST DAY, Friday, 6th March This Lent, CAFOD’S Family Fast Day is an opportunity to reach out to some of the poorest, most marginalised of our sisters and brothers. Your donations go to highly-trained local experts around the world, who save and support...

Stations of the Cross will take place through Lent on Friday evenings, 6.30 pm. As follows: 28th February - Sheila Johnson 6th March - TBA 13th March - U.C.M. 20th March - K.S.C. 27th March - Filipinos Group 3rd April - TBA Many thanks to parishioners helping with the...

Thanks to those who responded last week with food. The Foryd Centre, who we supply with food, tell us they’re still short of Tinned meat or Veg, biscuits, Cereals, Pasta Sauces, Frozen meals and UHT milk