
Starting on 4th March until 8th April
every Friday evening
at St Mary and St Ethelburga
6:30 Stations of the Cross followed by Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
7:45 Benediction
A priest will be available for Confession
Sharing the Catholic Faith in Barking
Starting on 4th March until 8th April
every Friday evening
at St Mary and St Ethelburga
6:30 Stations of the Cross followed by Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
7:45 Benediction
A priest will be available for Confession
ST MARY AND ST ETHELBURGA BARKING
APPARITION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY IMMACULATE
(Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes)
IN ADDITION TO THE MORNING MASSES
THERE WILL BE A
MISSA CANTATA AT 7:00PM
ST MARY AND ST ETHELBURGA
NO MASS AT 9:15AM
ST ERCONWALD
MASS AT 9:30AM AS USUAL
Restrictions brought in halt the spread of Covid-19 will today be scrapped in churches throughout England and Wales after nearly two years.
The wearing of masks inside churches will be optional rather than compulsory and there will be no social distancing.
The use of shared hymn books will be resumed, the sign of peace may be reintroduced and holy water stoups filled up again.
On Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 2, priests will be able to administer ashes with their thumbs instead of a cotton bud.
Bishops and priests will no longer use cotton buds for anointing during the Sacrament of Confirmation and the Sacrament of the Sick.
St Mary and St Ethelburga, Linton Road
On Christmas Eve there will be two Masses: 7pm (English) and 10pm (Latin, Missa Cantata, Old Rite).
On Christmas Day there will be three Masses: 9am (English Mass at Dawn), 10:30am (Latin – English Readings for Mass in the Day), and 12noon (Latin, Low Mass, Old Rite).
St Erconwald, Ilford Lane
Christmas Day at 9:30am.
This is a great course which has now been turned into a free live-streamed one starting on Wednesday 29th September at 7pm. 8 Sessions to get to know the Bible better!
The course is now full so please don’t turn up if you haven’t enrolled. Don’t worry! There’s always next year.
These changes apply only at St Mary and St Ethelburga
No Mass at 7:45 am Monday to Friday 12th to 16th July
No Mass at 9:30 am on Saturday 17th July
(Mass at St Mary and St Erconwald on Saturday 17th as usual)
No Mass at 7:45 am Monday 19th