Seventh Sunday After Pentecost 1865

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23 SUNDAY Seventh after Pentecost. St Apollinaris, Bishop Martyr, double. Second prayers and last Gospel of the Sunday, 3d prayers of St Liborius, Priest Confessor. Red. Second Vespers of the Feast, commemoration of the Sunday, St Alexius and St Christina, Virgin Martyr. [In Diocese of Salford, the Octave of the BVM, double. Second prayers and last Gospel of the Sunday, third prayers of St Liborius, Priest Confessor. Creed. Preface of the BVM. White.]

24 Monday Vigil. St Alexius, Confessor, semidouble. Second prayers and last Gospel of the Vigil, third prayers of St Christina, Virgin Martyr. White.

25 Tuesday (Feast of Devotion) St JAMES, Apostle, double of the second class. Second prayers (in low Mass only) of St Christopher, Martyr. Creed, Preface of the Apostles. Red. [In Diocese of Salford, third prayers for the Bishop.]

26 Wednesday (Feast of Devotion) St ANNE, Mother of the BVM, greater double. White.

27 Thursday St Norbert, Bishop Confessor, double (transferred from 6 June). Second prayers of St Pantaleon, Martyr. White. [In Diocese of Northampton, St Boniface, Bishop Martyr, double (transferred from 5 June). Second prayers of St Pantaleon, Martyr. Red. In dioceses of Nottingham and Plymouth, St William, Bishop Confessor, double (transferred from 8 June). Second prayers of St Pantaleon, Martyr. White. In Diocese of Salford, St Apollinaris, Bishop Martyr, double. Second prayers of St Pantaleon, Martyr. Red. In Diocese of Shrews, as in Northampton, but third prayers for the Bishop.]

28 Friday Sts Nazarius, Celsus, and Victor, Martyrs, and Innocent, Pope Confessor, semidouble. Second prayers A cunctis, third prayers at the choice of the priest. Red. Abstinence.

29 Saturday St Martha, Virgin, semidouble. Second prayers of Sts Felix, Pope, Simplicius, Faustin and Beatrice, Martyrs.  Third prayers A cunctis. White. [In Diocese of Nottingham, fourth prayers for the Bishop.]

The Rev Joseph Kelly is the Missionary Rector of the parish of Sts Mary and John, Snow Hill, Wolverhampton supported by the Revs Philip Hendren, and James Edward McCarten DD. Mass on Sundays at 8.00 and 9.00, for children only at 10.00, and High Mass at 11/15.  Catechism with instruction at 3.00. Vespers, Lecture and Benediction at 6.30. On Holydays Mass at 6.00, 7.30 and 9.30. On Weekdays Mass at 8.00. On Thursdays and Holydays Benediction at 8.00. On Fridays Stations at 8.00.

In 2017 the Parish Priest is Fr Paweł Bielak, supported by Fr Przemek Sobczak and Bro Rafał Smaga. Along with Fr Dawid Piskorz, PP of St Patrick’s) they are members of the Order of St Paul the First Hermit (OSPPE). On Sundays Mass is at 10.00 (Sung) and 11.30.  Weekday Mass at 10.00 Monday to Thursday, 12.00 on Friday and 9.30 on Saturdays. Confessions Friday 11.00 to 11.45 and Saturdays 10.00 to 10.30. Rosary follows morning Mass Monday to Thursday and Saturday.  Exposition and Rosary Friday 11.00 to 11.45 and Sunday at 5.00 pm.  Exposition and Divine Mercy Chaplet first Sunday of Month at 5.00 pm.