
THIS WEEK AT ST MARY’S
MONDAY 23rd
Church opens 9.30am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 11.00am – 12.25pm
Confessions – 10.30am – 11.50am
Holy Rosary and Benediction 12noon
Holy Mass 12.30pm
Followed by Stations of the Cross
Church closes 4pm
TUESDAY 24th
Church opens 9.30am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 11.00am – 12.25pm
Confessions – 10.30am – 11.50am
Holy Rosary and Benediction 12noon
Holy Mass 12.30pm
Followed by Stations of the Cross
Church closes 4pm
WEDNESDAY 25th
The Annunciation of the Lord
Church opens 9.30
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 11.00am – 12.25pm
Confessions – 10.30am – 11.50am
Holy Rosary and Benediction 12noon
Holy Mass 12.30pm
Followed by Stations of the Cross
Church cleaning after stations
Solemn Mass 6.00pm
Church closes after Mass
THURSDAY 26th
Church opens 9.30am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 11.00am – 12.25pm
Confessions – 11.00am – 11.50am
Holy Rosary & Benediction 12noon
Holy Mass 12.30pm
Followed by Stations of the Cross
Church closes 4pm
FRIDAY 27th
Church opens 9.30am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 11.00am – 12.25pm
Confessions 10.30am – 11.50am
Holy Rosary & Benediction 12noon
Holy Mass 12.30pm
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament after Mass
Confessions 2.30pm – 2.50pm
Chaplet of Divine Mercy & Benediction 3.00pm
Confessions 5.00pm – 5.45pm
Holy Mass 6pm
– Followed by Stations of the Cross
Church closes after Stations
SATURDAY 28th
Church opens 9.30am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 10.00am – 11.5pm
Confessions 10.00am – 11.15am
Holy Rosary and Benediction 11.30am
Holy Mass 12 noon
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Confessions 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Vigil Mass of Sunday 5.15pm
Church Closes – after Mass
SUNDAY 28th
Palm Sunday
Church opens 8.30am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 9.00am – 9.45am
Confessions 9.00am – 9.45am
Holy Mass 10.00am
Children’s Catechism 11.00am – 11.45am
Solemn Mass 12noon
Church closes – after Mass
PARISH DIARY
Thursday 19th March – Solemnity of St Joseph, Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Patron of the Diocese
11.00am – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Confessions
12noon – Holy Rosary
12.30pm – Holy Mass followed by Stations of the Cross
6.00pm – Solemn Mass
EASTER TRIDUUM
Holy Thursday [2nd April]
– 6.00pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper.
Good Friday [3rd April]
– 10.00am, Office of Readings
– 12noon, Stations of the Cross
– 3.00pm, Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
Holy Saturday [4th April]
– 10.00am, Office of Readings
– 7.30pm, Easter Vigil of the Lord’s Resurrection
Monday 6th April – Celebration of the Centenary of the Consecration of St Mary’s Church.
12.30pm – Solemn Mass
Celebrated by Bishop John Arnold, Bishop of Salford, on Easter Monday, followed by a Buffet Lunch at the Fountain House, Albert Square
Friday 1st May – First Friday Devotions
11.00am – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Confessions
12noon – Holy Rosary
12.30pm – Holy Mass
1.00pm – Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS ON 4th April as it is HOLY SATURDAY
Saturday 2nd May – First Saturday Devotions
10.00am – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Confessions
11.30am – Holy Rosary
12noon – Holy Mass
12.30pm – Devotions to the Immaculate Heart of Mary



SUPPORTING ST MARY’S
The Hidden Gem has always been supported so well by so many people, and for this generous support, we are so grateful. Your financial contribution to the parish enables us to carry out the Mission of the Church here in the city centre of Manchester.
To find out how you can contribute financially to the parish at this time please click on the donate button.
Thank you for your continued generosity in supporting our mission here at St Mary’s, particularly at this difficult time for us all..
