Upcoming Mass Times

Mass on 1st January, New Year's Day, in honour of Mary, the Mother of God, will take place at 12:00pm.

Mass on Saturday 2nd January, the First Saturday of the new year, will take place at 10:00am in the Extraordinary Form and will be celebrated by Fr Philomeno James of the Marian Franciscans of Gosport. 

Mass for the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord will be at 6:00pm on Wednesday 6th January.

For general Mass times for Christmas and the New Year, see our newsletter.


Weekday Mass 6pm

An alteration has been made to the schedule for Masses during the week. Weekday Mass, Monday to Friday will be at 6pm, not 12noon, to allow those who work to attend the Holy Sacrifice, starting from Monday 28th December, the Feast of the Holy Innocents.  

On Saturday the Friars of Gosport will offer Mass at 10am for the First Saturday devotions.

Christmas Masses, News and Information

Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord - YouTube

CHRISTMAS MASSES WILL  TAKE PLACE AT 7:00PM ON 24TH DECEMBER AND 9:00AM AND 11:00AM ON 25TH DECEMBER, CHRISTMAS DAY. COME EARLY TO AVOID BEING TURNED AWAY IF WE REACH CAPACTIY.

CHRISTMAS WEEKDAY MASSES FROM MONDAY 21ST DECEMBER TO FRIDAY 1ST JANUARY ARE AT 12:00PM (MON-FRI). 

FROM 3RD JANUARY, MASS TIMES WILL RETURN TO THE NORMAL TIME OF TUES-FRI 6:00PM, 12:00PM ON SATURDAYS, EXCEPT ON THE FIRST SATURDAY WHEN MASS IS AT 10:00AM.

THE FRIARS OF GOSPORT ARE COMING ON SATURDAY 2ND JANUARY TO OFFER DEVOTIONS IN REPARATION FOR SINS AGAINST THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY. THE DAY BEGINS AT 9.30AM WITH HOLY ROSARY, MASS IN EXTRAORDINARY FORM AT 10:00AM AND THE DAY ENDS AT 12:30PM. CONFESSIONS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

FOR MORE NEWS AND INFORMATION PLEASE SEE OUR PARISH NEWSLETTER ON THIS WEBSITE.

WISHING ALL PARISHIONERS AND VISITORS A HAPPY, HOLY AND BLESSED CHRISTMAS!





New Mass Times and Christmas Masses

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New Sunday Mass times 

(as of Sunday 6th December) are:


9:00am

11:00am

5:00pm


Thanks be to God that public Mass returned by permission of the Government on Wednesday 2nd December. Weekday Mass remains at its usual time of 6pm (Tuesday to Friday). The church is closed on Mondays. Mass on Saturdays remains at 12 noon, except on the First Saturdays of the month when the Friars of Gosport offer Mass in the Extraordinary Form at 10:00am.

Christmas  

After much thought I have decided that Christmas Masses will be on a ‘first come, first served’ basis. After ‘Covid capacity’ has been reached our doors will be shut. If you are able to act as ‘security’ at these Masses by manning the Church doors, please see me, email me or phone me.

 


Masses will take place as following:

 

24th December

 (Mass During the Night) 7:00pm

25th December

9:00am, 11:00am


Please also note that the Friars of Gosport will be coming on Saturday 2nd January to lead devotions in reparation for sins against the Immaculate Heart of Mary, with Holy Rosary at 9.30am, Mass in the Extraordinary Form at 10am and Adoration and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament after Mass. Confessions are available throughout the day which ends at around 12.30pm.

For more news and information, please see the latest newsletter, available on our website.