Llay Parish
Wrexham, North Wales
RIP
FWe sadly announce the death of Don
Macmaster which occurred on Saturday
last, May 23rd, in the Maelor Hospital. He
was 86 and had been seriously ill for
some time. He will be sorely missed by
his family and many friends. Please keep
him and them in your prayers.
Don’s Funeral Mass will be on Friday,
June 19th, here in Llay at 1pm, to be
followed by burial at Llay Cemetery. May
he rest in peace.
also
We also announce the death of Linda
Lawton, formerly of Kinnerton, which
occurred in Italy, where she had been
living for some years. Please keep her
and her family in your prayers. This sad
news was given to us by Fr. Adrian
Wilcock. May Linda rest in peace.
Readers Needed
Would you like to help proclaim the Word of God at Mass? We are seeking new parish readers. No experience needed - just a willing heart. Please contact the parish office or speak to Canon after Mass. Summer Family Day – Sunday 12th July The Summer Family Day, organised by Marriage & Family Life Commission, warmly invites you to a free family gathering at the Parish Centre, Stella Maris, 2 Saint Mary’s Road, LL30 2UB, Llandudno (Hall for Our Lady Star of the Sea Church) from 1.30pm to 5.30pm. Please note: • Limited spaces — booking is essential • Please bring a picnic lunch • Refreshments will be provided • Crafts and activities available for all ages • 16:30 – Family Mass led by Bishop Peter Musicians and young musicians are welcome to join the music group; please contact Wioletta as soon as possible. For questions or to volunteer on the day, contact: Wioletta Trebska, Marriage and Family Life Worker; mfl@rcdwxm.org.uk 07542 268728. Everyone is welcome. See the notice in the Porch .Quietness (Reverence) in
Church
Be silent, be thoughtful, and be reverent, for this is the house of the Lord. Before Mass speak to God. During Mass let God speak to you. After Mass speak to one another, but quietly, without disturbing those who are at prayer – ideally in the porch. 'Wrecsam Clarion' The New Digital Diocesan Newsletter Welcome to the June edition of 'The Clarion' the new Digital Diocesan Newsletter. Please click the button below to read the latest issue .Church Cleaners
We are in need of a further team to help clean our church in Llay. We are asking for volunteers, male or female, from any part of the parish to help with this task. Please contact the parish office or Canon. The Cycle of Prayer During Ordinary Time (Summer), i.e. up to September, we are asked to pray for these intentions: A Deeper Understanding between Christians and Jews; Those who Suffer Persecution, Oppression and Denial of Human Rights; Europe; Human Life; Seafarers.For the hard-of-hearing
Do remember that the “loop system” operates here. Holywell Annual National Pilgrimage, Sunday, June 28th Please do plan to attend this annual Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St. Winefride, Holywell, on Sunday 28th June. The day will begin with a procession from St. Winefride's Church at 2.30pm, followed by Mass at 3.00pm in the shrine grounds, with veneration of the relic of St Winefride and the Blessing of the Sick.Canon Francis Doyle, Buckley
Parish, Silver Jubilee -
Cancellation
As an update to the notice shared last week, please be advised that the Mass celebrating Canon Francis Doyle’s Silver Jubilee, scheduled for 5th June, has been postponed due to his slow recovery. A new date will be communicated in due course. Please continue to keep Canon Francis Doyle in your prayers during his convalescence. Missio Red Boxes Red Box Holders are kindly asked to bring in their boxes for emptying during May. They can be left in and collected from the porch. Thank you. Oonagh Thompson.Clergy Diocesan Retreat
This Annual Retreat takes place this week from Monday, 1st June to Friday 5th, at St. Beuno’s Jesuit Spirituality Centre, Tremeirchion, St Asaph. In case of an emergency please phone Canon Zbigniew at St. Anne’s, Wrexham – Tel. 01978 265879 Monday’s Mass Offered for the wellbeing of the Parish, in thanksgiving for all the support, prayers and Masses Charlotte Hannaby and the family received at the death of Derek.Food Bank
The“Food Bank” Collection this weekend. Please put your dry food donations in the appropriate boxes/containers which you will find in the porch, put there by the SVP. Bishops’ Conference Statement on Peace See the printout of this Statement on one of the Notice Boards in the porch.The Jesuit Institute
The Jesuit Institute have a host of retreats and online events in the coming months; please look to their website https://www.jesuitinstitute.org/ for a full schedule and details of the events. A Solemn Day with Mary, Mother of Jesus Divine Saviour Parish, Runcorn, invites everyone to a Solemn Day with Mary, Mother of Jesus to mark the end of May Devotion 2026. On Saturday, 30th May at Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Church, Palacefields, WA7 2TP. Programme begins at 10.00am and concludes with a Holy Mass at 11.30am. Please see notice in the porch for more information.Radio Maria
Somebody has placed some Publicity leaflets for “Radio Maria” in the porch. They are there for anyone who would like to have one. Marriage Care Vacancy Train and Volunteer as a Relationship Counsellor with Marriage Care. Marriage Care’s next Certificate in Relationship Counselling (CRC) training course will begin in March 2027 with a deadline of 30th June for applications. For more information please visit: www.marriagecare.org.uk or email: volunteer@marriagecare.org.ukWestminster assisted suicide Bill
has fallen
The assisted suicide Bill has failed to pass all stages in the House of Lords. This means that Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill has fallen and will not become law! This is a major milestone, but the battle is not over. Assisted suicide campaigners have said they are going to try to bring the Bill back in the next parliamentary session and use the Parliament Acts to bypass the Lords. To find out more about this significant milestone and what comes next, visit: https://righttolife.org.uk/LeadbeaterBillFa lls
Our Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for
June 2026
For the values of sports
Let us pray that sports be an instrument of
peace, encounter, and dialogue among
cultures and nations, and that they
promote values such as respect, solidarity,
and personal growth.
Let Us Pray For The Sick of the Parish
Dear Jesus, divine physician and healer of the sick, we turn to you in this time of illness. Oh dearest comforter of the troubled, alleviate our worry and sorrow with your gentle love, and grant us the grace and strength to accept this burden. Dear God, we place our worries in your hands. Amen.
The Most Holy Trinity
(Solemnity) Yr. A
Saturday - No Morning Mass 10.00 - 10.30 Confessions this week and by request or appointment 6.00pm - Mass Sunday - 31st May 2026 10.00am - Mass Eucharistic Adoration 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Mon - St Justin, Martyr (memorial)
9.30am - Mass
Tue - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Wed - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Eucharistic Adoration Cancelled
Thur - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Fri - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Mass Times
St Francis of Assisi is open for SATURDAY, SUNDAY and Weekday MASS and During week for private prayer 9am - 5pm
Latest Bulletin
to Download -
Parish news insert -
The Body and Blood of Our Lord
(Solemnity) Yr. A
Saturday - No morning Mass 10.00 - 10.30 Confessions this week and by request or appointment 6.00pm - Mass Sunday - 7th June 2026 10.00am - Mass 3.00pm - 4.00pm Eucharistic Adoration
–
© Llay/Rossett Parish 2026
Llay Parish
Wrexham, North Wales
Mass Times
St Francis of Assisi is open for SATURDAY, SUNDAY and Weekday MASS and During week for private prayer 9am - 5pm
Latest Bulletin
to Download -
Parish news insert -
Our Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for June
2026
For the values of sports
Let us pray that sports be an instrument of peace,
encounter, and dialogue among cultures and nations,
and that they promote values such as respect,
solidarity, and personal growth.
Clergy Diocesan Retreat
This Annual Retreat takes place this week from Monday, 1st June to Friday 5th, at St. Beuno’s Jesuit Spirituality Centre, Tremeirchion, St Asaph. In case of an emergency please phone Canon Zbigniew at St. Anne’s, Wrexham – Tel. 01978 265879 Monday’s Mass Offered for the wellbeing of the Parish, in thanksgiving for all the support, prayers and Masses Charlotte Hannaby and the family received at the death of Derek.Food Bank
The“Food Bank” Collection this weekend. Please put your dry food donations in the appropriate boxes/containers which you will find in the porch, put there by the SVP. Bishops’ Conference Statement on Peace See the printout of this Statement on one of the Notice Boards in the porch.The Jesuit Institute
The Jesuit Institute have a host of retreats and online events in the coming months; please look to their website https://www.jesuitinstitute.org/ for a full schedule and details of the events. A Solemn Day with Mary, Mother of Jesus Divine Saviour Parish, Runcorn, invites everyone to a Solemn Day with Mary, Mother of Jesus to mark the end of May Devotion 2026. On Saturday, 30th May at Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Church, Palacefields, WA7 2TP. Programme begins at 10.00am and concludes with a Holy Mass at 11.30am. Please see notice in the porch for more information.Radio Maria
Somebody has placed some Publicity leaflets for “Radio Maria” in the porch. They are there for anyone who would like to have one. Marriage Care Vacancy Train and Volunteer as a Relationship Counsellor with Marriage Care. Marriage Care’s next Certificate in Relationship Counselling (CRC) training course will begin in March 2027 with a deadline of 30th June for applications. For more information please visit: www.marriagecare.org.uk or email: volunteer@marriagecare.org.ukWestminster assisted suicide Bill has
fallen
The assisted suicide Bill has failed to pass all stages in the House of Lords. This means that Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill has fallen and will not become law! This is a major milestone, but the battle is not over. Assisted suicide campaigners have said they are going to try to bring the Bill back in the next parliamentary session and use the Parliament Acts to bypass the Lords. To find out more about this significant milestone and what comes next, visit: https://righttolife.org.uk/LeadbeaterBillFalls
RIP
FWe sadly announce the death of Don Macmaster
which occurred on Saturday last, May 23rd, in the
Maelor Hospital. He was 86 and had been seriously ill
for some time. He will be sorely missed by his family
and many friends. Please keep him and them in your
prayers.
Don’s Funeral Mass will be on Friday, June 19th, here
in Llay at 1pm, to be followed by burial at Llay
Cemetery. May he rest in peace.
also
We also announce the death of Linda Lawton,
formerly of Kinnerton, which occurred in Italy, where
she had been living for some years. Please keep her
and her family in your prayers. This sad news was
given to us by Fr. Adrian Wilcock. May Linda rest in
peace.
Readers Needed
Would you like to help proclaim the Word of God at Mass? We are seeking new parish readers. No experience needed - just a willing heart. Please contact the parish office or speak to Canon after Mass. Summer Family Day – Sunday 12th July The Summer Family Day, organised by Marriage & Family Life Commission, warmly invites you to a free family gathering at the Parish Centre, Stella Maris, 2 Saint Mary’s Road, LL30 2UB, Llandudno (Hall for Our Lady Star of the Sea Church) from 1.30pm to 5.30pm. Please note: • Limited spaces — booking is essential • Please bring a picnic lunch • Refreshments will be provided • Crafts and activities available for all ages • 16:30 – Family Mass led by Bishop Peter Musicians and young musicians are welcome to join the music group; please contact Wioletta as soon as possible. For questions or to volunteer on the day, contact: Wioletta Trebska, Marriage and Family Life Worker; mfl@rcdwxm.org.uk 07542 268728. Everyone is welcome. See the notice in the Porch .Quietness (Reverence) in Church
Be silent, be thoughtful, and be reverent, for this is the house of the Lord. Before Mass speak to God. During Mass let God speak to you. After Mass speak to one another, but quietly, without disturbing those who are at prayer – ideally in the porch. 'Wrecsam Clarion' The New Digital Diocesan Newsletter Welcome to the June edition of 'The Clarion' the new Digital Diocesan Newsletter. Please click the button below to read the latest issue .Church Cleaners
We are in need of a further team to help clean our church in Llay. We are asking for volunteers, male or female, from any part of the parish to help with this task. Please contact the parish office or Canon. The Cycle of Prayer During Ordinary Time (Summer), i.e. up to September, we are asked to pray for these intentions: A Deeper Understanding between Christians and Jews; Those who Suffer Persecution, Oppression and Denial of Human Rights; Europe; Human Life; Seafarers.For the hard-of-hearing
Do remember that the “loop system” operates here. Holywell Annual National Pilgrimage, Sunday, June 28th Please do plan to attend this annual Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St. Winefride, Holywell, on Sunday 28th June. The day will begin with a procession from St. Winefride's Church at 2.30pm, followed by Mass at 3.00pm in the shrine grounds, with veneration of the relic of St Winefride and the Blessing of the Sick.Canon Francis Doyle, Buckley Parish,
Silver Jubilee - Cancellation
As an update to the notice shared last week, please be advised that the Mass celebrating Canon Francis Doyle’s Silver Jubilee, scheduled for 5th June, has been postponed due to his slow recovery. A new date will be communicated in due course. Please continue to keep Canon Francis Doyle in your prayers during his convalescence. Missio Red Boxes Red Box Holders are kindly asked to bring in their boxes for emptying during May. They can be left in and collected from the porch. Thank you. Oonagh Thompson.The Most Holy Trinity
(Solemnity) Yr. A
Saturday - No Morning Mass 10.00 - 10.30 Confessions this week and by request or appointment 6.00pm - Mass Sunday - 31st May 2026 10.00am - Mass Eucharistic Adoration 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Mon - St Justin, Martyr (memorial)
9.30am - Mass
Tue - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Wed - Canon on Retreat – St
Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Eucharistic Adoration Cancelled
Thur - Canon on Retreat – St
Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Fri - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Let Us Pray For The Sick of the Parish
Dear Jesus, divine physician and healer of the sick, we turn to you in this time of illness. Oh dearest comforter of the troubled, alleviate our worry and sorrow with your gentle love, and grant us the grace and strength to accept this burden. Dear God, we place our worries in your hands. Amen.
The Body and Blood of Our
Lord (Solemnity) Yr. A
Saturday - No morning Mass 10.00 - 10.30 Confessions this week and by request or appointment 6.00pm - Mass Sunday - 7th June 2026 10.00am - Mass 3.00pm - 4.00pm Eucharistic Adoration
© Llay/Rossett Parish 2026
Llay Parish
Wrexham, North Wales
Mass Times
St Francis of Assisi is open for SATURDAY, SUNDAY and Weekday MASS and During week for private prayer 9 - 5
Our Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for June 2026
For the values of sports
Let us pray that sports be an instrument of peace,
encounter, and dialogue among cultures and nations,
and that they promote values such as respect,
solidarity, and personal growth.
Clergy Diocesan Retreat
This Annual Retreat takes place this week from Monday, 1st June to Friday 5th, at St. Beuno’s Jesuit Spirituality Centre, Tremeirchion, St Asaph. In case of an emergency please phone Canon Zbigniew at St. Anne’s, Wrexham – Tel. 01978 265879 Monday’s Mass Offered for the wellbeing of the Parish, in thanksgiving for all the support, prayers and Masses Charlotte Hannaby and the family received at the death of Derek.Food Bank
The“Food Bank” Collection this weekend. Please put your dry food donations in the appropriate boxes/containers which you will find in the porch, put there by the SVP. Bishops’ Conference Statement on Peace See the printout of this Statement on one of the Notice Boards in the porch.The Jesuit Institute
The Jesuit Institute have a host of retreats and online events in the coming months; please look to their website https://www.jesuitinstitute.org/ for a full schedule and details of the events. A Solemn Day with Mary, Mother of Jesus Divine Saviour Parish, Runcorn, invites everyone to a Solemn Day with Mary, Mother of Jesus to mark the end of May Devotion 2026. On Saturday, 30th May at Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Church, Palacefields, WA7 2TP. Programme begins at 10.00am and concludes with a Holy Mass at 11.30am. Please see notice in the porch for more information.Radio Maria
Somebody has placed some Publicity leaflets for “Radio Maria” in the porch. They are there for anyone who would like to have one. Marriage Care Vacancy Train and Volunteer as a Relationship Counsellor with Marriage Care. Marriage Care’s next Certificate in Relationship Counselling (CRC) training course will begin in March 2027 with a deadline of 30th June for applications. For more information please visit: www.marriagecare.org.uk or email: volunteer@marriagecare.org.ukWestminster assisted suicide Bill has fallen
The assisted suicide Bill has failed to pass all stages in the House of Lords. This means that Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill has fallen and will not become law! This is a major milestone, but the battle is not over. Assisted suicide campaigners have said they are going to try to bring the Bill back in the next parliamentary session and use the Parliament Acts to bypass the Lords. To find out more about this significant milestone and what comes next, visit: https://righttolife.org.uk/LeadbeaterBillFallsQuietness (Reverence) in Church
Be silent, be thoughtful, and be reverent, for this is the house of the Lord. Before Mass speak to God. During Mass let God speak to you. After Mass speak to one another, but quietly, without disturbing those who are at prayer – ideally in the porch. 'Wrecsam Clarion' The New Digital Diocesan Newsletter Welcome to the June edition of 'The Clarion' the new Digital Diocesan Newsletter. Please click the button below to read the latest issue .Church Cleaners
We are in need of a further team to help clean our church in Llay. We are asking for volunteers, male or female, from any part of the parish to help with this task. Please contact the parish office or Canon. The Cycle of Prayer During Ordinary Time (Summer), i.e. up to September, we are asked to pray for these intentions: A Deeper Understanding between Christians and Jews; Those who Suffer Persecution, Oppression and Denial of Human Rights; Europe; Human Life; Seafarers.For the hard-of-hearing
Do remember that the “loop system” operates here. Holywell Annual National Pilgrimage, Sunday, June 28th Please do plan to attend this annual Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St. Winefride, Holywell, on Sunday 28th June. The day will begin with a procession from St. Winefride's Church at 2.30pm, followed by Mass at 3.00pm in the shrine grounds, with veneration of the relic of St Winefride and the Blessing of the Sick.Canon Francis Doyle, Buckley Parish,
Silver Jubilee - Cancellation
As an update to the notice shared last week, please be advised that the Mass celebrating Canon Francis Doyle’s Silver Jubilee, scheduled for 5th June, has been postponed due to his slow recovery. A new date will be communicated in due course. Please continue to keep Canon Francis Doyle in your prayers during his convalescence. Missio Red Boxes Red Box Holders are kindly asked to bring in their boxes for emptying during May. They can be left in and collected from the porch. Thank you. Oonagh Thompson.
The Most Holy Trinity
(Solemnity) Yr. A
Saturday - No Morning Mass 10.00 - 10.30 Confessions this week and by request or appointment 6.00pm - Mass Sunday - 31st May 2026 10.00am - Mass Eucharistic Adoration 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Mon - St Justin, Martyr (memorial)
9.30am - Mass
Tue - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Wed - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Eucharistic Adoration Cancelled
Thur - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Fri - Canon on Retreat – St Beuno’s
No Parish Mass
Let Us Pray For The Sick of the Parish
Dear Jesus, divine physician and healer of the sick, we turn to you in this time of illness. Oh dearest comforter of the troubled, alleviate our worry and sorrow with your gentle love, and grant us the grace and strength to accept this burden. Dear God, we place our worries in your hands. Amen.
Latest Bulletin
to Download -
Parish news insert -
After the Sunday mass there will be
Tea/Coffee served in the church hall.
RIP
FWe sadly announce the death of Don Macmaster
which occurred on Saturday last, May 23rd, in the
Maelor Hospital. He was 86 and had been seriously ill
for some time. He will be sorely missed by his family
and many friends. Please keep him and them in your
prayers.
Don’s Funeral Mass will be on Friday, June 19th, here
in Llay at 1pm, to be followed by burial at Llay
Cemetery. May he rest in peace.
also
We also announce the death of Linda Lawton,
formerly of Kinnerton, which occurred in Italy, where
she had been living for some years. Please keep her
and her family in your prayers. This sad news was
given to us by Fr. Adrian Wilcock. May Linda rest in
peace.
Readers Needed
Would you like to help proclaim the Word of God at Mass? We are seeking new parish readers. No experience needed - just a willing heart. Please contact the parish office or speak to Canon after Mass. Summer Family Day – Sunday 12th July The Summer Family Day, organised by Marriage & Family Life Commission, warmly invites you to a free family gathering at the Parish Centre, Stella Maris, 2 Saint Mary’s Road, LL30 2UB, Llandudno (Hall for Our Lady Star of the Sea Church) from 1.30pm to 5.30pm. Please note: • Limited spaces — booking is essential • Please bring a picnic lunch • Refreshments will be provided • Crafts and activities available for all ages • 16:30 – Family Mass led by Bishop Peter Musicians and young musicians are welcome to join the music group; please contact Wioletta as soon as possible. For questions or to volunteer on the day, contact: Wioletta Trebska, Marriage and Family Life Worker; mfl@rcdwxm.org.uk 07542 268728. Everyone is welcome. See the notice in the Porch .The Body and Blood of Our Lord
(Solemnity) Yr. A
Saturday - No morning Mass 10.00 - 10.30 Confessions this week and by request or appointment 6.00pm - Mass Sunday - 7th June 2026 10.00am - Mass 3.00pm - 4.00pm Eucharistic Adoration
