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ST MARY'S ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH CHURCH
KNARESBOROUGH

25 Bond End, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire HG5

Tel. Office:01423 862388, fax 01423 869631

Parish Priest: Fr George Corrie OSB

Email: parish@stmarysknaresborough.org.uk

Sunday Masses   Holy Days   
Parish activities   Church restoration and re-dedication
New! Parish Newsletter No.6  (pdf document)
Parish Newsletter No.5

Parish Council Minutes

 
Parish contacts database form

The Shrine of Our Lady of the Crag, Knaresborough
6OOth Anniversary of the Shrine of Our Lady of the Crag
The 600th anniversary of the formation of the Shrine of Our Lady of the Crag was celebrated in Knaresborough on 5th July 2008.

In addition to street collections there was a programme of activities with the Shrine open to visitors all day, illustrated talks by Chris Maunder, a theology lecturer at York St John University and an ecumenical service at the chapel, followed by a quiz in the evening. If any groups wish to arrange a visit to the Chapel, please contact 01423 866080 (Peter Thornes, Secretary of Shrine working group)

This ancient site of Marian pilgrimage is being restored and welcomes visitors and pilgrims. Holy Mass is offered at the site on occasion.

 

New! Quiz Night in aid of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag, Saturday 11th July at St Mary's Church Hall, Church Lane, Knaresborough HG5 9AR. 7.00pm for 7.30pm. Tickets £6.00 per person including supper. Teams of up to six. To book phone  865751 or 01423 865562
 

Mass times for the Shrine for 2009

Sunday Masses:
DAY TIME SERVICE COMMENTS
Saturday 6.00pm Vigil Mass, preceded by Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at 5 pm  
Sunday 10.00am Family Mass with Folk music on alternate weeks
3.00pm Mass for the Sick and Handicapped   Please check, one per month only
5.00pm  

Confession:

Wednesday after Mass, Saturday morning, or by appointment.

Weekday Masses

Monday

9.00am Morning Prayer of the Church
Mass - 9.15am

Tuesday

7.00pm

Wednesday

9.00am Morning Prayer of the Church
Mass - 9.15am

Thursday

9.15am - usually in School

Friday

7.00pm

Saturday

9.00am Morning Prayer of the Church
Mass - 9.15am

Mass on Holy Days of Obligation:

7.30am

 

9.15am

In Church, usually attended by our school children

7.30pm

 

Ecumenical Service at Fountain's Abbey, Nidderdale - held in July around the feast day of St Benedict Patron Saint of Europe.

Parish Activities

Justice & Peace Group
Meetings are held monthly

Prayer Groups meet for Healing Prayer on Tuesdays at 2.00 pm

First Fridays: Guided meditation 7.45 pm

Fridays of Lent: Stations of the Cross 6.40 pm

St Mary's is a Parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds
Web site: http://www.leeds-diocese.org.uk
E-mail: Leeds Diocesan Communications Officer, John Grady Dolpost@aol.com

We are served by the Benedictine Community of Ampleforth
Abbey Web Site: http://www.ampleforth.org.uk E-mail: monks@ampleforth.org.uk

We are members of the Ecumenical "Churches Together in Knaresborough", part of the West Yorkshire Ecumenical Grouping.

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