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Information about Events and happenings

MUSIC FOR HOLY WEEK

Preparations for playing and singing the Music of Holy Week began with the first rehearsal for all singers in the parish on Monday 10th March.  These will continue at 7pm every Monday in Lent in St Mary’s Presbytery.  Existing choir … Continue reading

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THE LIGHT IS ON FOR YOU – LENTEN PENITENTIAL SERVICE

There will be a Penitential Service with opportunity for individual confession at St Mary’s on Wednesday 16th April at 6.00pm.  Priests will be available until 8pm to hear confession. This is a good opportunity for Reconciliation  during Holy Week, prior to … Continue reading

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Ecumenical Lent Group

The Walney-based, Ecumenical Lent Group will meet in St Columba’s Social Area on Wednesday afternoons at 2.00pm on 19th and 26th March and 2nd April. All are welcome.

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Prayer Sponsors for First Communicants

If you are a parishioner who would be willing to be a prayer sponsor for children making their First Holy Communion later this year, please contact the Parish Office on 820210.

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The Programme for New Catholics

The Programme for New Catholics has commenced and is meeting in Sacred Heart Social Area on Tuesdays at 6.15pm. Anyone interested in joining us please contact the clergy.

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Celebrating Holy Week and Easter

Fr Manny will give a talk on this subject on Tuesday 1st April at 7pm in Sacred Heart Social Area. All are welcome.

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Evangelium Course

Evangelium meetings re-started on Wednesday 12th March at 7.30pm in Sacred Heart Social Area.  There will be meetings each Wednesday during Lent.  Watch the Newsletter for details of any changes. PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DAY

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Sacred Heart Refurbishment – Latest News

The floor in the Church and social area is being re-varnished.  So, from Monday 17th March until Friday 28th March the church will not be open. Weekday Masses (on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings) will take place in the ‘Upper Room’ … Continue reading

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HOLY WEEK SERVICES: THE SACRED TRIDUUM

Having consulted and reflected, the Sacred Triduum will take place in St Mary’s, the Mother Church of our Parish. The following services will all take place at St Mary’s: The Mass of The Lord’s Supper on Maundy Thursday evening Morning … Continue reading

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Concert in aid of Sacred Heart Refurbishment

There will be a fund-raising concert in aid of the church refurbishment in Sacred Heart School Hall on Friday 28th March at 7.00pm. Posters are available for display around the Parish.  Please help by picking one up after Mass and … Continue reading

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