A message from Fr John
Posted on: 23/03/2021
Dear Friends
Good morning - thank you for joining in the prayers for the Day of Reflection as we remembered so much of this last year.
Below, I have drafted a timetable for next week’s celebrations. I will confirm times and places on the weekend newsletter but this looks to be the best solution bearing in mind all the current restrictions. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Thursday - Christ the King
7.00pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Good Friday
11.00am - 12.00pm Our Lady and Lancashire Martyrs
Solemn Reading of the Passion and quiet prayer in front of the crucifix
3.00pm St Edmunds
Solemn Good Friday Liturgy of the Passion
5.30 - 6.30pm Christ the King
Quiet prayer in front of the crucifix
7.00pm Zoom
Stations of the Cross
Saturday Christ the King
8.00pm Mass of the Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday
8.30am Lancashire Martyrs
10.00am St Edmund's
11.30am Zoom
St Joseph, foster father of the Son of God, pray for us
Every blessing
Fr John
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Posted: 05 September 2025
The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) will begin on Wednesday 10 September at 7pm at Lancashire Martyrs Hall.