Masses Saturday vigil: Penzance 5pm. Hayle 6.30pm. Sunday: St. Ives 9am. Penzance 11am. weekdays: see newsletter

We welcome the arrival of our new Parish Priest, Fr Paul Keys

Newsletter is online by Saturday pm download help ~ Previous Newsletters

newsletter 6th October
27th Sunday ordinary time

newsletter 13th October
28th Sunday ordinary time

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newsletter Sunday 20th October
29th Sunday ordinary time

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newsletter Sunday 27th October
30th Sunday ordinary time

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newsletter Sunday 3rd November

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Homilies

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New North Aisle Info + Fund-raising info

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Join our choir - info here

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Medjugorje: 25th September below

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live stream Mass listings

Mass and other Readings ++ Liturgical Calendar

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Plymouth Diocese: news page ++ newsletter signup ++ Caritas news signup ++ YouTube channel + Facebook page

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Vatican News

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visit 'Churches Together In Penzance Area' Foodbank Facebook page for current needs

Local Foodbanks + Mary's Meals

more links are below

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If you are able to support the parish by Bank payment / standing order, please email for account details. Gift Aid is very welcome.

Thank you to contributors of website content

For St. Mary's Catholic Primary School news, visit their website and Facebook page

newsletter articles, info + links

A warm welcome to our new Bishop-elect Philip Moger ~ special edition newsletter ~ read more ~ An Interview with the new Bishop of Plymouth ~ CBCEW Bishop will be a ‘Pilgrim of Hope’ alongside the faithful.

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The Requiem Mass for our Parish Priest Canon Philip Dyson who died on Sunday 18th August, took place at our church in Penzance on 26th September. Please pray for the repose of his soul. May he rest in peace and rise in glory.

Churches Together in Penzance Area news: 1: Debt Advice: The Salvation Army offers debt advice services to people in this area. They are free, confidential and impartial. Please dial 01752 643955 to speak to a Debt Advisor from 10.00am until 4.00pm Monday to Friday or email: cornwalldas@salvationarmy.org.uk 

New Lectionary for Advent 2024 - Catholic Bishops' Conference info - more info here

Diocesan newsletter signup link ~ August ~ May ~ March ~ February

Caritas Plymouth newsletter signup link  ~ March ~

Pray the Rosary with Bishop Robert Barron using his introduction to the Rosary videos

'NightChurchPZ' is an ecumenical project at St Mary's Church Chapel St. from 8pm to 1am on Saturdays twice each month, next dates below - and on Wednesdays from 6pm to 8pm ~ offering a safe space and support to anyone in need, the homeless, the lonely. ~ Saturdays: 12th and 26th Oct. ~ more volunteers are welcome ~ Facebook page ~ Contact ~ read NightChurch article Feb '24 ~ information ~ please support with your prayers.

'At the Hour of Our Death': an article by the Bishop of Shrewsbury (from our Nov '23 newsletters)

Radio Marie is a Catholic radio station broadcasting worldwide 24/7, their English station is based in Cambridge.

'The Chosen' Series 1 to 4 are free to watch on The Chosen app. Series 4 episodes 1 & 2 recently screened at The Savoy cinema are now on YouTube with commentaries and more episodes.

Meditations by Canon David: Following Jesus, the Light of the world inspired by our Rosary windows and the Mysteries of Light. ~~ East Window (Saints) meditation ~~ Immaculate Conception Window meditation ~~ 'Peace on Earth to People of Goodwill' - meditation for Christmastide

Community Energy Plus, Cornwall’s energy advice charity helps householders in Cornwall stay warm and healthy, saving energy & money. Supports with rising living costs. Small booklet available in churches or call Freephone 08009541956, email: advice@cep.org.uk or visit www.cep.org.uk

recent 2024 newsletters - All 2024 newsletters ( 2023 )

August 2024: Aug Homilies

4th August - 18th Sunday ordinary time
11th August - 19th Sunday ordinary time
18th August - 20th Sunday ordinary time
25th August - 21st Sunday ordinary time

September 2024: Sept Homilies

1st Sept - 22nd Sunday ordinary time
8th Sept - 23rd Sunday ordinary time
15th Sept - 24th Sunday ordinary time
22nd Sept - 25th Sunday ordinary time
29th Sept - 26th Sunday ordinary time

October 2024:

6th October - 27th Sunday ordinary time

13th October - 28th Sunday ordinary time

Medjugorje: message for the world via visionary Marija on September 25th 2024: “Dear children! Out of love towards you, God has sent me among you, to love you and encourage you to prayer and conversion, for peace in you and in your families and in the world. Little children, do not forget that true peace comes only through prayer from God, Who is your peace. Thank you for having responded to my call.”  ~ more from Medjugorje

19th September 2024 Vatican News links: Pope Francis grants approval for Medjugorje devotion ~ Medjugorje and the perspective of the Church ~ The shepherd's heart and the people's faith

USEFUL LINKS: Vatican News Network & YouTube channel || Vatican website & 'Word of the day' || Pope Francis on Twitter || Plymouth Diocese YouTube channel || Plymouth Diocese on Facebook || Catholic Bishops England & Wales web || CCEW YouTube channel || EWTN UK || Catholic Information Network || CAFOD & World Gifts for ethical giving || CaFE - faith resources || Bishop Robert Barron's YouTube Channel || Pray the Rosary with Bishop Barron's explanatory videos || Catholic Charismatic Renewal website || Celebrate Trust's website || Liturgical Calendar || Medjugorje messages || UCB Word for Today || Open Doors UK & Ireland bringing resources and hope to over 360 million Christians suffering persecution and discrimination || 

Links for RC Cornwall: Camborne-Redruth \ Truro \ Falmouth-Helston\ Bodmin \ St Austell \ Newquay \ Launceston \ Liskeard+Sclerder Abbey \\ across the Tamar: Plymouth Cathedral \ Buckfast Abbey

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