This year we are asking that parishioners do not leave Christmas cards in church for people to collect. There is a potential risk of passing this dreadful virus to others when people pick up items others have recently handled. However, there is an alternative this year:…
Holy Mass for Christmas
Although the Holyday Obligation remains suspended by our bishops during the present pandemic, many, many people will want to take part in a Christmas Mass. With the limitations of numbers permitted in church, rightly, to keep people safe, it’s good to…
Sunday Mass is at All Saints this week
Holy Mass on Sunday 13th will be celebrated at All Saints (Church Street, SK13 7RJ, near the junction with Hall Meadow Road).
This Sunday’s Mass is at All Saints
Holy Mass on at 10.30am this Sunday, 6th December, will be celebrated at All Saints church (Church Street, SK13 7RJ, near the junction with Hall Meadow Road). If you have booked a place for this Sunday’s Mass, you will be contacted…
St Mary Crowned is closed for repairs
Updated 2.12.2020 After five years of planning, the time has come to repair St Mary Crowned. Work begins this week. More information here.
Lockdown news: visiting the church
Thankfully, in this second lockdown, churches may open for private, individual, silent prayer, and going to a church for private prayer is one of the valid reasons for leaving the house. The usual restrictions we are now used to apply, of course,…
Lockdown news
Instead of Holy Mass, the churches will be open for private, silent prayer, for an hour each time, starting at the times listed below. St Mary Crowned, 10am on Thursday 5th All Saints, 10am on Friday 6th All Saints, 6pm…
Lockdown news
The Bishops of England and Wales have published a statement in response to news that the closure of places of worship is expected to form part of the new national lockdown. If, after studying it, you decide you would like…
Keep up the good work!
A very positive audit of Covid Secure arrangements at St Mary Crowned Here’s something I was very pleased to receive in my inbox. 48 people, including priest, sacristan and stewards attended. There were two family pews of 4, two cases…
Confessions on Saturday
Thanks to the generosity of our stewards, we will be able, God willing, to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation next Saturday (3rd October) and again on Saturday 17th. 10am to 10.30am, at St Mary Crowned. Please come dressed for the…