23rd to 27th February Weekday Masses Monday 9:30am,
Tuesday No Mass
Wednesday 9:00am
Thursday 9:00am
Friday 9:30am Mass & 7:30pm Stations of the Cross
LENT- Stations of the Cross at 7:30pm on 27th February 2026
Stations of the Cross will be prayed every Friday in Lent at a different time each week to give as many people as possible the opportunity to attend. Please think about coming to at least one of these, it is a chance to pray together with others this beautiful and ancient devotion.
Walk with me Books- A journey of prayer for Lent 2026 are available at the Repository at the back of the Church for cost £1.50. This is an amazing companion to help you through your Lent journey!
SPUC White Flower Appeal 2nd Collection This weekend will be a second collection for the SPUC. It exists to transform culture so that abortion is not only abolished but becomes unthinkable. The Society is actively leading the fight in courts, classrooms and culture to achieve this mission. Your support means everything to us. Please be as generous as you can to help SPUC at this critical time for our Country.
Confirmation 2026
The sacrament of Confirmation, receiving the gifts of the Holy Spirit in their fullness, will be offered to young people aged 16 and over this year at Pentecost (24th May). If you are interested in taking this important step, please come to a meeting in the Church Hall after the
11:00am Mass on Sunday 1 March 2026.
Rachels Vineyard Lent Talk Wednesday 4 March 7:30-9:00pm by Rachel McKenzie, Director of Rachels Vineyard in Britain. Rachels Vineyard offers healing ministry retreats for those suffering from the trauma of abortion, or have been closely connected to anyone who is affected because they recognise how abortion impacts the wider family and community. Rachels Vineyard also supports those who have worked in the abortion industry and are now experiencing regret. The retreats offer unique sensory based treatment which integrates emotional, psychological, spiritual dimensions; group activity; all rooted in biblical principles. Rachels Vineyard unique programme provides a safe and effective recovery process for anyone suffering after an abortion experience, regardless of religious or personal views.
Note For Our Contemporary Music Group
We will next be singing and playing at the 11:00am Mass on Sunday, 1st March
If any of our parishioners are interested in joining our happy group, please come to the Mass and you would be made most welcome! Thank you.
CAFOD Family Fast Day Collection Weekend of the 28th Feb & 1st March
Please take an envelope home to return next week.
This Lent, live out the Gospel call to love your neighbour. By fasting and giving what you save, you join in Christ’s compassion and help another family put food on the table. Your donation can help families around the world grow food in difficult conditions-such as on flood-resistant floating gardens or using solar-powered water pumps in times of drought. Collect a CAFOD envelope to bless others with your support, donate online at cafod.org.uk/envelope.
SVP and CAFOD Work Experience
The St Vincent de Paul Society and CAFOD are working together to offer a week of free residential work experience for 20 young adults in England and Wales. The experience will run from 21st – 26th June in London. Candidates must be aged 18-25 years old, but priority will be given to those in their first or second year at university. Apply here Applications close on the 6th April. For any queries, please contact KeziaH@svp.org.uk
Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage
Would you like to join our Bishop and parishioners and clergy from around the diocese on our annual pilgrimage to Lourdes this Summer? The dates are Friday 17th – Friday 24th July 2026. Please visit https://tangney-tours.com/brentwood for further information and to book, or contact Deirdre Pembroke, lourdes@brcdt.org if you have any questions. Paper booking forms to follow.
Kathleen Pampellonne’s Funeral Mass will be on 5 March 2026 at 11:00am.
We pray for the happy repose of her soul and all our beloved dead.
Please Pray for those who are Sick:
Evelyn Bearne, Karl Britz, Brenda Bryant, Bernadette Hall, Ann Hawkes, Claire Howes, Angela Long, Lilian Mothersole, John McKernan, Remy, Geraldine Taylor, James Wright, Pamela Gibson, Geraldine Stains, Linda Moriarty, Victoria Leahy, Jean Collins, Barbara Searl, Lyn Povey, Mason Family, Ben Lewis, Adam Piotrowski, Bernard Hughes, Tony Bryant and all our loved ones who are unwell.
In Cases of Emergency
If there is no answer from the parish phone and you are seeking a priest in an emergency, please call one of the local parishes, either in Epping Phone: 01992 572516, or the St. Thomas of Canterbury Friary at Woodford Green Phone: 020 8504 1688.
Emergency In the Church
Please follow instructions given by The Priest and/or Stewards.
For fires at the back of the church we will exit via the sacristy into the hall or side exit.
For fires at the front of the church we will exit by front doors.
For fires in the middle of the church use the safest exit.
Fire extinguishers are to be used by competent trained persons only
Mass Intentions are listed on the website, Back of the Church notice board, and in the outside display case
Trinity Catholic High School
- Teacher of Geography, Full time, Permanent, ASAP or Easter 2026
- DT Technician, Part Time, Permanent, ASAP
- Vacancy – Exam Invigilator to start March/April
Seasonal £15.19 per hour
Application form on https://www.tchs.org.uk/about-us/employment/
- SENDI Teaching Assistant, P/T, Permanent, March 2026
- Midday Supervisor – P/T, Fixed Term, March 2026
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School-Hornchurch RM12 4TL
The Governors of St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Hornchurch, are seeking to appoint an inspirational and dedicated Head Teacher. Closing date: Friday 6th March 2026 at 5pm / Interview Date: Friday 20th March 2026. Enquiries can be made by email to admin@stmcps.co.uk, or phone 01708 448430.