WEEKEND MASSES
SUNDAY – 10am & 4.30pm
1pm Shona (Bi-monthly on Sundays – check here regularly)
11.45am Brazilian (weekly on Saturdays)
(For Holy Days of Obligation, see foot of page)
Weekdays (including Sat) – See below
CONFESSIONS – After 10am Mass on Saturdays, or contact parish priest to arrange an alternative.
CALENDAR (Sundays of Year A)
Saturday 24th – Saturday of week 29 in Ordinary Time or Saint Antony Mary Claret, Bishop or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary
10am Holy Mass followed by Adoration & Confessions
2pm Nuptial Mass (Ukwuoma)
No Brazilian Mass.
SUNDAY 25th October 2026
THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (A)
10am Holy Mass & 4.30pm Holy Mass
Monday 26th – Monday of week 30 in Ordinary Time or Saints Chad and Cedd, Bishops and Missionaries
10am Holy Mass (Bernadette Phelan RIP)
Tuesday 27th – Tuesday of week 30 in Ordinary Time
10am Holy Mass (Special Intention)
Wednesday 28th – Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles. Feast
10am Holy Mass (Private Intention)
Thursday 29th – Thursday of week 30 in Ordinary Time
10am Holy Mass (Private Intention)
Friday 30th – Friday of week 30 in Ordinary Time
10am Holy Mass (Private Intention)
Saturday 31st – Saturday of week 30 in Ordinary Time or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary
10am Holy Mass followed by Adoration & Confessions (People of the Parish)
11.45am Holy Mass (Brazilian)
SUNDAY 1st November 2026
ALL SAINTS. SOLEMNITY (A)
10am Holy Mass (Stella Bolton RIP – Month’s Mind)
4.30pm Holy Mass (Billy & John Duffy RIP – Anniversaries)
The readings and prayers for Mass can be found at the UNIVERSALIS website, or the mobile app can be downloaded from the Android or iOS app-stores
The Holydays of Obligation for England and Wales are:
- Every Sunday
- Nativity of the Lord (25 December)
- Epiphany of the Lord (6 January*)
- Ascension of the Lord (Thursday after 6th Sunday of Easter)
- St Peter & St Paul (29 June*)
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (15 August*)
- All Saints (1 November*)
* According to a decision of the Bishops’ Conference (1984) Holydays which fall on Saturday or Monday are transferred to the Sunday.
Since 2006 the following celebration is transferred to Sunday:
- Body and Blood of the Lord (Corpus Christi)