Friday 6th January 2023 is a holy day of obligation. Every able Catholic must attend holy Mass that day under penalty of grave sin (regardless of receiving Holy Communion or not on that day). There are three Holy Masses at St Mary’s Shrine in Warrington:
St Mary’s Shrine Church Bulletin 1-14 Jan 2023 (fortnightly) Smith Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 2NS, England Served by the Priestly Fraternity of St Peter by appointment from the RC Archdiocese of Liverpool 01925 635664 fssp.org.uk/warrington facebook.com/fssp.england Rector: Fr Armand de Malleray, FSSP malleray@fssp.org; Assistants: Fr Ian Verrier, FSSP (also Choir & Organ) iverrier@fssp.org; Fr Alex Stewart, FSSP (any Mass bookings) astewart@olgseminary.org; Fr Gerard Quirke: frquirke@outlook.com; Visiting Priest: Fr Andrew Jolly; Shrine Administrator: Mrs Jane Wright: warrington@fssp.org; Secretarial Assistant: Mrs Kelly […]
WELCOME TO OUR VISITORS THIS CHRISTMAS!Frs de Malleray, Verrier, Stewart and Quirke, with Fr Jolly, wish you a blessed feast of the Nativity of the Lord and assure you of their prayer at the altar. They thank you for your dedication and support to the liturgical, devotional and material life at St Mary’s Shrine. Sat 24 Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord Adoration 10am-12noon; Confessions 10:05am-11:45am I 12:10pm Michael Leung & Family Confessions 10:10am-11:45am; Vespers 6pm; Christmas Carols 11:30pm, with […]
WELCOME TO OUR VISITORS THIS CHRISTMAS!Frs de Malleray, Verrier, Stewart and Quirke, with Fr Jolly, wish you a blessed feast of the Nativity of the Lord and assure you of their prayer at the altar. They thank you for your dedication and support to the liturgical, devotional and material life at St Mary’s Shrine.CONFESSIONS: 24 Dec: 11:40am-12:05pm; 11:00pm-11:50pm; 25 Dec: 10:30am-10.55amKindly consider:☞Attending Holy Mass at Christmas is a grave obligation for every able Catholic.☞To receive Holy Communion: one must be a […]
ADVENT MARIAN SATURDAY on 3 DEC: 10am-4pm: https://www.facebook.com/events/1542637936170236.Watch the video presentation of our pre-Christmas market tomorrow.What gifts will you buy? 10:00: Eucharistic Adoration with confessions heard by two priests. 12:10pm: Sung Holy Mass (Rorate Mass of Our Lady in Advent, with candles) with Marian homily.1:30pm: special opening of our bookshop (CASH ONLY) with new arrivals, heavily discounted hand missals, books of fiction and devotion, Christmas cards and rosary beads (plus a surprise gift). A great opportunity to buy affordable and […]
ADVENT MARIAN SATURDAY on 3 DEC: https://www.facebook.com/events/1542637936170236 . 10am-4pm: Eucharistic Adoration with confessions heard by two priests. 12:10pm: Sung Holy Mass (Rorate Mass of Our Lady in Advent, with candles) with Marian homily.1:30pm: special opening of our bookshop with new arrivals, heavily discounted hand missals, books of fiction and devotion, Christmas cards and rosary beads (plus a surprise gift). A great opportunity to buy affordable and sound Christmas presents. Picnic lunch in parish hall or at nearby cafes. Christmas play […]
In this issue: Editorial: On the Death of Her Majesty Fr Armand de Malleray reflects on the example given to England and further afield by the late Queen, and on the moral responsibility of leaders, especially Christian ones. The Arundell Family and Catholic England Richard Arundell looks back at what his family has endured for its fidelity to the faith of our fathers, thankfully retaining ownership of their magnificent chapel at Wardour, still in use. Evolution and Conversion Dr Rômulo […]
First Friday 7:00pm Holy Mass and Holy hour following on 4th Nov as usual. (It was omitted on the newsletter.) First Saturday Votive Mass of the Immaculate Heart on 5th Nov, 12:10pm. All-night adoration in intercession for unborn children on Sunday 6th Nov. After talk on Fatima by Marian Franciscan Fr Philomeno James at 7pm, spend one hour or more at St Mary’s Shrine Church. All-night adoration goes on until 5:30am early Mass. Prior to the event at St Mary’s, […]
Reminder on All Saints (1st Nov): “On Sundays and other holy days of obligation the faithful are bound to participate in the Mass.” (cf Catholic Code of Canon Law, 1247). A grave cause is needed to excuse from the obligation. In case of doubt, consult your priest in advance. Missing Holy Mass on those days without a grave cause is a mortal sin. On All Souls’ Day (Nov. 2nd ) a plenary indulgence, applicable only to the Poor Souls in Purgatory, is granted […]