Newsletter: Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ

7th June 2026

Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ – Year A

7th June 2026

Saturday 6th June
5.30pm Mass at St. Osmund.

Sunday 7th June
9.30am Mass at St. Teresa. 11am Mass at St. Osmund

Monday 8th June
No Mass

Tuesday 9th June

Requiem Mass for Peter Gaffey at St Teresa’s 10:30 am
11.40pm Rosary, 12pm Mass at St. Osmund

Wednesday 10th June
10am Mass at St. Teresa

Thursday 11th June
11.30pm Rosary, 12pm Mass at St.Teresa
St. Barnabas

Friday 12th June
9.30am Mass at St. Osmund
The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

ConfessionsSt. Osmund – after 5.30pm Mass on Saturday,
St. Teresa – after Thursday Mass at 12pm.

MASS INTENTIONS

ANNIVERSARIES

Frank Cook, Vincent Cook, Marie Bird, Deceased members of Carney family.

SICK

Jane Rose, David Roberts, Kevan Burke, Stella Barret.

LATELY DEAD

Peter Gaffey, Geof Towler, Remo Luccarini, Pat Fish, Conway Wright, Bridie McCann.

OTHER INTENTIONS

Felicity Obiefuna (Safe delivery)

BAPTISMS

Please speak first to Father Emmanuel after Sunday Mass, who will give you a form to fill in and submit back to him.

Parents must attend Mass before a date can be agreed for baptism. Baptism preparation meetings take place once a month on a Wednesday at 7pm.

PARISH MASS ENVELOPE

We have an official envelope for mass booking.

Whoever would like to book mass please make use of the parish mass envelope.

Parish Homily

Solemnity of the Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ – Year A

The sermon will be available in full from
5.30 pm on Saturday, 6th June 2026

Dona machine: We have successfully installed Dona machines in our two churches which will enable those who would like to make donations to the church or loose change collections on Sundays using their bank card.

Cenacle Prayers to Our Lady Queen of All Hearts: The Cenacle program will be held on every last Sunday of the month, alternated between the two churches.

Our Parish Car Park It has come to our notice that our car park has been used on daily basis by some unauthorised persons to park their cars. Please help us to inform people who do this to desist from it, before some legal actions will be taken.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Church cleaning: The next Church cleaning will be on Tuesday, the 2nd of June at 10 am. More volunteers are needed.

Coach trip to Skipton – it will be on Friday, 3rd July 2026. If any parishioner would like to join us on this day trip to Skipton, the cost is £16 per person. Please put your money in an envelope with your name and contact telephone number written on the front of the envelope and placed in the Tub which is clearly labelled. The coach trip list is displayed in the entrance to St. Osmund’s Church. Parishioners from St Teresa’s Church should hand their envelopes to Fr Emmanuel so that their names can be added to the list. There is a possibility that the coach company can pick up in Little Lever at the little car park at the side of Hardy Hall for parishioners wishing to go but cannot make the pickup at St Osmunds. We must have a minimum of 30 people interested in coming on this trip as any fewer than is then the trip will have to be postponed.

Parish Media Team: we have established a media team. Those who will help in covering the events in our Parish and updating it in our Parish website and Parish Facebook page (about to be launched). Anyone interested should identify with Fr. Emmanuel.

Flatcappers Group: will be booked for a social evening event in the Parish Hall, to be held on Saturday, 17th October 2026.

Hall: is available for hire (as long as you don’t make too much noise and make the neighbours complain! ! )