Author Archives: JohnN

All are welcome to join us from near and far.  Just join the live stream. Subjects include: music, Saints, movies and much more. There will be spectacular prizes if I can find something. Chopin is very excited, he thinks he … Continue reading →

Today, Saturday 25th April is the feast of St. Mark and to celebrate his feast I will be live streaming the reading of the whole of his Gospel (16 chapters) in three sessions, at 12 noon, 3pm and 6pm. Each … Continue reading →

The Community Food Hubs being set up in Barrow need volunteers to help deliver food parcels to vulnerable people.  If you are willing and able to help, please contact Lucy Jenkin. Her office contact details will be posted as soon … Continue reading →

This is the fifth visit to Barrow by the “Resurrection Choir” – “Voskresenije” in Russian, which was founded by Jurij Maruk in 1993, its members coming from the St Petersburg Conservatory.  Members of local church choirs and choral societies will … Continue reading →

All of the Easter Triduum services will be held in St Mary’s church, the mother church of Our Lady of Furness Parish, on Duke Street, Barrow. Easter Sunday morning masses will be held in each of the four churches of the … Continue reading →

Thursday 24th December – Christmas Eve Mass:   St Mary’s 12.10pm Confessions at St Mary’s 11.00am-12 noon Vigil Mass of Christmas Sacred Heart        5.30pm St Columba’s       6.00pm St Mary’s             7.00pm Carols and Midnight Mass at St Mary’s 11.30pm … Continue reading →

The Choir will be performing in St Mary’s Church on Tuesday 3rd November at 7.30pm. Tickets are priced £8 in advance and £10 on the night at the door. Tickets are available from the Parish Office at St Mary’s Presbytery, … Continue reading →

PENITENTIAL SERVICE There will be a penitential service on Wednesday (1st April) this week at 7.00pm at St Mary’s with an opportunity for individual confession. PLEASE NOTE – NO CONFESSIONS AT ANY CHURCH DURING THE EASTER TRIDUUM CHRISM MASS This … Continue reading →

On Monday, 22nd December at 7 pm in St Mary’s church, there will be an opportunity for all of our bereaved families to come together and pray for our loved ones who have died and to light a candle before … Continue reading →