Because of family commitments of stewards this Bank Holiday Monday, 31st August, St Mary Crowned will not be open for private prayer. Apologies for any inconvenience. A church may only remain open if two stewards are present. If you would…
No opening for private prayer at St Mary Crowned this Thursday
In order to continue preparing St Mary Crowned for permission to open the church for Holy Mass with a congregation, it is necessary to omit the Thursday session of opening for private prayer this week. We are sorry for any…
People aged 70 and over can now volunteer as stewards
I have just had confirmation (writes Fr Martin) that “healthy parishioners over the age of 70, provided they are confident in keeping themselves safe and that their church can provide them with appropriate safety equipment can now serve as stewards…
Permission granted!
Permission has now been received to open All Saints, as well as St Mary Crowned, for private prayer. More information here.
Permission granted!
This morning we received permission to open St Mary Crowned for private prayer! More information here.
Livestream Mass for the Sick, their Families and Care-givers
Holy Mass is being celebrated for the sick, their families, care workers and NHS staff every Thursday at 7pm by one or other of our diocesan Bishops of England and Wales, each in his respective Cathedral. On Thursday 11th June…
Novena for Pentecost
Thy Kingdom Come – Global Ecumenical Prayer Initiative Received yesterday from Fr Jonathan Rose, an invitation to join a novena of prayer to the Holy Spirit. Read on for more details… Please do encourage your parishioners to join in this exciting…
Invited to take part in a novena
Praying the litany of the Sacred Heart On Friday I received an email from the Good Counsel Network, inviting us to take part in a novena beginning this Sunday: We are writing today to ask you to join us in…
Easter Sunday concert
Andrea Bocelli live from Milan Cathedral At 6pm on Easter Sunday in Milan Cathedral, Andrea Bocelli will give a solo performance “representing a message of love, healing and hope to Italy and the world.” You can watch it for free…
Cardinal Nichols broadcasting on Easter Sunday
On BBC local radio Cardinal Nichols will be leading a service, said in some reports to be Holy Mass, to be broadcast at 8am on Easter Sunday on 39 BBC local radio stations. BBC Radio Manchester broadcasts on: Freeview channel…