News from the Vineyard

  • Week Commencing 5th July : Schedule Change
    Due to an absence of priests, there will be no evening Mass at the Shrine from this Monday, 6th July through Thursday, 9th July. The 6.30pm Mass will be resumed on Friday, 10th July. From Monday to Thursday, the church will nevertheless be opened during the day for private prayer.
  • Workshops on the Solesmes Method of Gregorian Chant
    The final complementary workshop on the Solesmes Method of Gregorian Chant will be held on Saturday 18th July, from 11.00–12.30. Led by Canon Montjean and Christian Spence, each workshop will focus on a different element of the Solesmes tradition — from reading neumes to understanding rhythm, exploring modality, and entering into the spirituality of chant. … Read more
  • Adult Catechism Classes – July
    “Bread of Angels  – The Holy Eucharist” One Friday per month, all are welcome regardless of prior knowledge, both Catholics and non-Catholics. The next class will be held on riday, 17th July at 7.15pm, following the evening Mass.
  • Summer Schedule
    Dear faithful, Please note carefully that there will be a slight reduction in services during the summer months, since only one priest will be present. On Sunday evenings throughout the summer, there will be no Vespers or Compline. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will begin at 4.30 followed by rosary and benediction. On Saturday morning, … Read more
  • Craft Group
    Knitting, patchwork, dressmaking, lace making and embroidery. Beginners welcome. Contact: Dorothy McCarthy (see newsletter for contact details). Next meeting, Saturday, 6th June
  • Summer Dinner
    This year’s Summer dinner will be on Saturday 25th July at Wallasey Golf Club at 7.30pm. The dinner will be less formal affair with a sumptuous 2 course Buffet plus tea and coffee and mints. If you would like to book your place please see Anne in the Piety Shop for more information. Cost is … Read more

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