17 December 2023 – 3rd Sunday of Advent

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday   16th         5.00pm  –  Knights of the Holy Sepulchre Monday    18th       10.00am –  Cobham & Whittle families: living & deceased Thursday  21st        10.00am –  LISCF Saturday  23rd         5.00pm  –   Parishioners LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER OFFICE OPENING OVER CHRISTMASFriday 22 December: 9.30am to 12.30pmFriday 29 December: 1pm to 4pm MASSES THIS WEEKMonday: 10am; Thursday Mass at 10am is followed by Exposition and Benediction (10.25am-11.00am) CONFESSIONS: Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of the month – 30 December 4.15pm-4.45pm CHURCH OPEN FOR PRAYERS BEFORE THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Fridays, 11am to 1pm READINGS FOR 17 DECEMBER1st Reading: Isaiah 61:1-11, I exult for joy in the LordPsalm – Luke … Read More

10 December 2023 – 2nd Sunday of Advent

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday     9th        5.00pm  –  Someone sick Monday    10th        10.00am – Foundation Mass Thursday  14th        10.00am –  John & Sandra Cobham: Golden Anniversary Saturday  16th          5.00pm  –   Knights of the Holy Sepulchre LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER MASSES THIS WEEKMonday: 10am; Thursday Mass at 10am is followed by Exposition and Benediction (10.25am-11.00am) CONFESSIONS: Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of the month – 30 December 4.15pm-4.45pm CHURCH OPEN FOR PRAYERS BEFORE THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Fridays, 11am to 1pm READINGS FOR 10 DECEMBER 1st Reading: Isaiah 40:1-11, Prepare a way for the LordPsalm 84: Let us see O Lord your mercy and give us your saving help.2nd Reading: … Read More

3 December 2023 – 1st Sunday of Advent

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday  2nd        5.00pm  –  Parishioners   Monday    4th       10.00am –   P J Queally RIP Thursday  7th       10.00am –  Linda Musker Saturday   9th         5.00pm  –  Someone sick LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER Friday 8 December: The Parish Office will be open from 9.30am to 10.30am and then from 12.30pm to 4pm.  Apologies for any inconvenience. MASSES THIS WEEKMonday, 10am; Thursday Mass at 10am is followed by Exposition and Benediction (10.25am-11.00am) CONFESSIONS: Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of the month – 30 December 4.15pm-4.45pm READINGS FOR 3 DECEMBER1st Reading: Isaiah 63:16-17; 64:1-8, Oh that you would tear the heavens open and come down.Psalm 79: God of hosts, bring … Read More

26 November 2023 – Jesus Christ, Universal King / Youth Sunday

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday  26th         5.00pm  –  Holy Souls NDL Thursday  30th       10.00am –  Dec. members of Glover & Critchley families     Saturday    2nd         5.00pm  –   Parishioners     LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER MASSES THIS WEEKThursday at 10am; Thursday Mass is followed by Exposition and Benediction CONFESSIONS: Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of the month – 30 December 4.15pm-4.45pm READINGS FOR 26 NOVEMBER1st Reading: Ezekiel, 34:11-17, As for you, my sheep, I will judge between sheep and sheep.Psalm 22: The Lord is my shepherd, there is nothing I shall want.2nd Reading: I Corinthians 15:20-28, He will hand over the kingdom to God the Father, so that God may be … Read More

19 November 2023 – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday  18th          5.00pm  –     Parishioners Monday    20th       10.00am –       Pat Kelly RIP Thursday  23rd       10.00am –       November Holy Souls Saturday  25th          5.00pm  –       Holy Souls NDL LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER MASSES THIS WEEKMonday,  Thursday at 10am; Thursday Mass is followed by Exposition and Benediction CONFESSIONS: Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of the month – 25 November, 4.15pm-4.45pm READINGS FOR 19 NOVEMBER1st Reading: Proverbs 31, A perfect wife, who can find her?Psalm 127: O blessed are those who fear the Lord.2nd Reading: Thessalonians 5:1-6, Let not the Day of the Lord overtake you like a thief.Gospel Reading: Matthew 25:14-30, You have been faithful in small … Read More

12 November 2023 – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday  11th          5.00pm  –     November Holy Souls Monday    13th       10.00am –       November Holy Souls Thursday  16th       10.00am –       Foundation Saturday  18th         5.00pm  –       Parishioners LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER PARISH OFFICE HOURS NEXT WEEKThe Office will be open on Wednesday 15 November, from 10am to 3pm.The Office will be closed all day on Friday 17 November.Normal service resumes om Friday 24 November.  Again, apologies for any inconvenience MASSES THIS WEEKMonday,  Thursday at 10am; Thursday Mass is followed by Exposition and Benediction CONFESSIONS: Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of the month – 25 November, 4.15pm-4.45pm READINGS FOR 12 NOVEMBER1st Reading Wisdom 6:12-16, Wisdom is found by … Read More

5 November 2023 – 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday    4th         5.00pm  –      Parishioners Monday      6th      10.00am –         November Holy Souls Thursday    9th      10.00am –         November Holy Souls Saturday   11th        5.00pm  –        November Holy Souls LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER PARISH OFFICE HOURS OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEKSPLEASE NOTE CHANGE TO OFFICE HOURS THIS WEEK: The Parish Office will be open on Friday 10 November from 9am to 12noon only.  Apologies for any inconvenience.OFFICE HOURS THE FOLLOWING WEEK: The Office will be open on Wednesday 15 November, from 10am to 3pm.The Office will be closed all day on Friday 17 November.Normal service resumes om Friday 24 November.  Again, apologies for any inconvenience MASSES THIS WEEKMonday,  Thursday at … Read More

29th October 2023 – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday    28th        5.00pm  –      Private Intention      Monday      30th     10.00am –    Fr Jonathan Cotton Wednesday  1st       10.00am – Feast of All Saints: Parishioners Thursday     2nd       10.00am – All Souls – Our Faithful Departed Saturday     4th        5.00pm  –  Parishioners LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER The Parish Office is open at the Presbytery, Ridley Lane, Mawdesley, on Fridays, 10am to 4pm MASSES THIS WEEKMonday, Wednesday and Thursday at 10am.  Please see above.Thursday, 2 Nov – Mass is followed by Exposition and Benediction CONFESSIONS: Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of next month – 25 November, 4.15pm-4.45pm ARCHDIOCESE PRAYER FOR UKRAINEHeavenly Father, hear our prayers for our brothers and … Read More

22 October 2023 – 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday    21st        5.00pm  –  Evelyn Fletcher RIP                  Monday      23rd      10.00am –  Poorly child (Patrick) Saturday   28th         5.00pm  –  Private Intention LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER The Parish Office is open at the Presbytery, Ridley Lane, Mawdesley, on Fridays, 10am to 4pm MASSES THIS WEEKMonday only this week – 10am CONFESSIONS: Please Note – No Confessions on 28 October.  Apologies for the inconvenience. Confessions will now be heard on the last Saturday of next month – 25 November, 4.15pm-4.45pm ARCHDIOCESE PRAYER FOR UKRAINEHeavenly Father, hear our prayers for our brothers and sisters in Ukraine.We ask for peace for those who need peace, reconciliation for those who need reconciliation and … Read More

15 October 2023 – 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time

  MASS INTENTIONS THIS WEEK Saturday    14th        5.00pm  –  Parishioners Monday      16th     10.00am – Vincent Wright RIP          Thursday   19th      10.00am –  Frank Culshaw RIP Saturday   21st         5.00pm  – Evelyn Fletcher RIP LATEST  UP-DATE   MASS TIMES: SATURDAY VIGIL MASS at 5pm  PARISH NEWSLETTER The Parish Office is open at the Presbytery, Ridley Lane, Mawdesley, on Fridays, 10am to 4pm MASSES THIS WEEKMondays and Thursdays at 10amThursday: Exposition & Benediction after 10am Mass CONFESSIONS: Last Saturday of the month – 28 October: 4.15pm-4.45pm ARCHDIOCESE PRAYER FOR UKRAINEHeavenly Father, hear our prayers for our brothers and sisters in Ukraine.We ask for peace for those who need peace, reconciliation for those who need reconciliation and comfort for all who don’t know what tomorrow … Read More