Parish Newsletters – April 2025

Second Sunday of Easter – 27 April 2025

Mass Times and Intentions

Sun 27th09:002nd Sunday of EasterPope FrancisR-M McCorkell, P Longinotti M-Jan Armstrong, John Gibbons, A Jones
Sun 27th11:00 Pope FrancisR- G McCreesh, A Perls M-Andrea Ross, Eve Nichols, Louise Culshaw
Mon 28th09.30St GeorgeNicola AllenR = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 29th19.00St Catherine of SienaMASS IN LYMM
Wed 30th09.30 Danielle & Auralia D’Andretta 
Thurs 1st09.30St Jospeh the WorkerMASS IN LYMM 
Fri 2nd09.30St AthanasiusMary O’Keefe 
Sat 3rdNOONSs Philip and JamesColin Tighe 
Sun 4th09.003rd Sunday of EasterJames HolehouseR- M Regan, S Garinder, M-Nick Johnson, V Williamson, B Groarke
Sun 4th11:00 Our Parish FamilyR-Tim Storrie, John Armstrong, M-Ann Long, Hilary Heap, Sue Reeves

Please Remember in Your Prayers:

All those who are sick or housebound.

Pope Francis and Therese Mearing who have died and those whose anniversaries occur at this time: Celia Sweeney, Marie Bell, Ben Crowley, Mary Kendall, Brian Fecitt, Marian Blair, Olive Ryder, Stirling Blair, Paul Sadler, Walter McDonald, Liz Stone, Vera Walker, Bridget Willis, Ethel Curran may they rest in peace.

News and Information

CONFIRMATION: Bishop Mark will celebrate Confirmation here at St Vincent’s on 5 June. The programme of preparation will begin with a meeting for parents and candidates at 7pm this Wednesday, 30 April and then an all-day session for candidates on Saturday, 10 May beginning at 10am. Anyone in Year 8 or upwards is welcome to join the group. Registration Forms can be downloaded from the Parish Website, or you can collect a hard copy from Fr David.

PARISH SECRETARY: Julie, our new Parish Secretary begins work this Tuesday. She can be contacted on the parish landline or email Tuesday-Friday mornings between 9.30am & 12.30pm

MANY THANKS to all who helped in any way to make our Holy Week and Easter celebrations so special. Thanks also for your very generous Easter Offering to Fr David.

OUR YOUNG VINNIES invite you to join them in the hall after 11am Mass today for refreshments to celebrate the birthdays of St Vincent de Paul and Blessed Frederick Ozanam.

MANY THANKS for your donations to our Cambodia link Donations can be made by cash or by cheque made payable to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia link or by BACS to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia Link, Lloyds Bank; Account No. 68321468; Sort Code 30-15-52.

LADIES GROUP Coffee Morning and Cake sale this Friday from 10am-12 Noon. All proceeds this month go to support CAFOD.

FIRST COMMUNION PARENTS MEETING this Thursday, 1 May at 7pm in the hall.

CAMINO DI SAN VINCENTE: Knutsford Catenians are planning a sponsored walk starting at St Winefride’s and finishing at St Vincent’s (10 miles) on Saturday 14 June to raise funds for our Cambodia Link. There will be a stop for refreshments at the Jolly Thresher in Broomedge where anyone is welcome to join us. It is planned to have shorter loops in Lymm or Tatton Park for those who do not want to walk the full distance. To take part please contact Martin Relton or Stuart Jones or email events@knutsford.p17catenians.org

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Saturdays from 11.30am-Noon

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION after weekday Mass and during Adoration on Saturdays.


Easter Sunday – 20 April 2025

Mass Times and Intentions

Sun 20th09:00EASTER SUNDAYHelen WhickhamR-Jane McKenna, Sheila Flynn M-S Graham, B Groarke, John Long
Sun 20th11:00 Bill Gore (SVP)R-A Caudwell, P Daly M- Ann Long, Eve Nichols, Louise Culshaw
Mon 21st09.30 Robert James Alright (Anniv)R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 22nd19.00 MASS IN LYMM
Wed 23rd10.00 REQUIEM MASS: LYMM 
Thurs 24th09.30 MASS IN LYMM 
Fri 25th09.30 Lauren Sweet and Family 
Sat 26thNOON Danielle & Auralia D’Andretta 
Sun 27th09.00SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTEROur Parish FamilyR-M McCorkell, P Longinotti M-Jan Armstrong, John Gibbons, A Jones
Sun 27th11:00 Nicola AllenR- G McCreesh, A Perls M-Andrea Ross, Eve Nichols, Louise Culshaw

Please Remember in Your Prayers:

All those who are sick or housebound.

All whose anniversaries occur at this time Patrick Cole, Clem McFarlane, Ann Connolly, David Myserscough-Jones, Francis Berrell, Michael Giuliiano, Maria Floyd, Robert James Alright, Gerard Dorian, Jean Shaw, Myra Tallon, Joan Goff,  may they rest in peace.

News and Information

CONFIRMATION: Bishop Mark will celebrate Confirmation here at St Vincent’s on 5 June. The programme of preparation will begin with a meeting for parents and candidates at 7pm on Wednesday, 30 April and then an all-day session for candidates on Saturday, 10 May beginning at 10am. Anyone in Year 8 or upwards is welcome to join the group. Registration Forms can be downloaded from the Parish Website, or you can collect a hard copy from Fr David.

PARISH SECRETARY: I am delighted to announce that I have appointed Julie Matthews, a parishioner from St Winefride’s to be Parish Secretary for our two parishes. Julie will begin her work on 29 April.

LAY PASTORAL ASSISTANT: One of the other candidates at the interviews for Parish Secretary, Christel Casse had excellent theological qualifications and a great background in parish ministries, and I am delighted to announce that she will take up a role as Lay Pastoral assistant for our two parishes later this year. Christel will support me in developing the life and mission of our parishes.

EASTER OFFERING: Your offering today is the traditional Easter Offering to Fr David

MANY THANKS for your donations to our Cambodia link Donations can be made by cash or by cheque made payable to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia link or by BACS to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia Link, Lloyds Bank; Account No. 68321468; Sort Code 30-15-52.

CAMINO DI SAN VINCENTE: Knutsford Catenians are planning a sponsored walk starting at St Winefride’s and finishing at St Vincent’s (10 miles) on Saturday 14 June to raise funds for our Cambodia Link. There will be a stop for refreshments at the Jolly Thresher in Broomedge where anyone is welcome to join us. It is planned to have shorter loops in Lymm or Tatton Park for those who do not want to walk the full distance. To take part please contact Martin Relton or Stuart Jones or email events@knutsford.p17catenians.org

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Saturdays from 11.30am-Noon

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION after weekday Mass and during Adoration on Saturdays.


Palm Sunday of The Passion Of The Lord – 13 April 2025

Mass Times And Intentions

Sun 13th09:00Pam SundayNaomi HutchenceR-L Senior, P Swift, S Gardiner, P Longinotti M-J Gibbons, N Johnson, V Williamson
Sun 13th11:00 Our Parish FamilyR-J Armstrong, A Bailey, A Ross, A Long M-S Reeves, E Nichols, A Ross
Mon 14th09.30  R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 15th19.00 MASS IN LYMM
Wed 16th09.30 Cynac Family 
Thurs 17th11.30 19.30  HOLY THURSDAYREQUIEM: Marcia Buckley 
Fri 18th15.00 19.00GOOD FRIDAYPASSION OF THE LORD STATIONS OF THE CROSS 
Sat 19th20.00Easter Vigil & 1st Mass of EasterOur Parish Family 
Sun 20th09.00EASTER SUNDAYNaomi Hutchence 
Sun 20th11:00 Our Parish Family 

Please Remember in Your Prayers:

All those who are sick or housebound.

Carolyn, Andrew and Lesley who will be received into the Catholic Church at our Easter Vigil.

Marcia Buckley who has died and all whose anniversaries occur at this time Coline Tighe, Stan Burgess, Rosemary Edwards, Harold Edward Floyd, Win Thompson, Kathleen Pexton, Matthew Cumming, Brian Cullen, George Kendall, Judi & Peter Keighran, George Kendall, Colin Meade may they rest in peace.

News and Information

CONFIRMATION: Bishop Mark will celebrate Confirmation here at St Vincent’s on 5 June. The programme of preparation will begin with a meeting for parents and candidates at 7pm on Wednesday, 30 April and then an all-day session for candidates on Saturday, 10 May beginning at 10am. Anyone in Year 8 or upwards is welcome to join the group. Registration Forms can be downloaded from the Parish Website, or you can collect a hard copy from Fr David.

STATIONS OF THE CROSS will follow 9.30am Mass on Wednesdays and at 7pm on Good Friday.

MANY THANKS for your donations to our Cambodia link Donations can be made by cash or by cheque made payable to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia link or by BACS to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia Link, Lloyds Bank; Account No. 68321468; Sort Code 30-15-52.

EASTER OFFERING: Your offering on Easter Sunday is the traditional Easter Offering to Fr David.

GOOD FRIDAY is a day of Fasting and Abstinence. There will be a collection to support the Christian Community in the Holy Land.

CAMINO DI SAN VINCENTE: Knutsford Catenians are planning a sponsored walk starting at St Winefride’s and finishing at St Vincent’s (10 miles) on Saturday 14 June to raise funds for our Cambodia Link. There will be a stop for refreshments at the Jolly Thresher in Broomedge where anyone is welcome to join us. It is planned to have shorter loops in Lymm or Tatton Park for those who do not want to walk the full distance. To take part please contact Martin Relton or Stuart Jones or email events@knutsford.p17catenians.org

SERVICES FOR HOLY WEEK AND EASTER

HOLY THURSDAY:                 Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7.30pm followed by Watching at the Altar of Repose until 10pm

GOOD FRIDAY:                      Passion of the Lord 3pm , Stations of the Cross 7pm

HOLY SATURDAY:                 Easter Vigil and first Mass of Easter 8pm

EASTER SUNDAY:                 Masses at 9am and 11am


Fifth Sunday in Lent – 6 April 2025

Mass Times And Intentions

Sun 6th09:00Fifth Sunday in LentOur Parish FamilyR- Regan, J Rowley, M-J Armstrong, S Gardiner, V Williamson
Sun 6th11:00 Peter AllenR-Angela Perls, Tim Storrie, M-Ann Long, Andrea Ross, Hilary Heap
Mon 7th09.30 Jane Keating (Sick)R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 8th19.00 MASS IN LYMM
Wed 9th09.30 Tom Brennan 
Thurs 10th09.30 MASS IN LYMM 
Fri 11th09.30 Hannah Shaw and Family 
Sat 12thNOON Nina Rathbone 
Sun 13th09.00Palm SundayNaomi HutchenceR-L Senior, P Swift, S Gardiner, P Longinotti M-J Gibbons, N Johnson, V Williamson
Sun 6th11:00 Our Parish FamilyR-J Armstrong, A Bailey, A Ross, A Long M-S Reeves, E Nichols, A Ross

Please Remember In Your Prayers:

All those who are sick or housebound.

Marcia Buckley who has died and all whose anniversaries occur at this time Denis Eastwood, Sarah Groves, Anne Morrison, Joyce & Bernard Raffo, Winifred McDonald, Peony Nelstrop, Alan Trott, James Harris, James Turley may they rest in peace.

Congratulations and welcome to George Alan McIntyre who was baptised last Sunday.

News and Information

A SERVICE OF PENANCE AND RECONCILIATION with the opportunity for individual confession will take place this Wednesday, 9 April at 7pm in Church. A marvellous way to prepare for Holy Week and Easter!

CONFIRMATION: Bishop Mark will celebrate Confirmation here at St Vincent’s on 5 June. The programme of preparation will begin with a meeting for parents and candidates at 7pm on Wednesday, 30 April and then an all-day session for candidates on Saturday, 10 May beginning at 10am. Anyone in Year 8 or upwards is welcome to join the group. Registration Forms can be downloaded from the Parish Website, or you can collect a hard copy from Fr David.

THE ENQUIRY GROUP: Our final meeting will be at 7pm this Thursday in the hall. Please keep Andrew, Caroline and Lesley in your prayers as they prepare to be welcomed into the Catholic Church this Easter.

STATIONS OF THE CROSS will follow 9.30am Mass on Wednesdays in Lent.

MANY THANKS for your donations to our Cambodia link Donations can be made by cash or by cheque made payable to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia link or by BACS to Knutsford and Lymm Cambodia Link, Lloyds Bank; Account No. 68321468; Sort Code 30-15-52.

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Saturdays from 11.30-12 Noon.

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is available after weekday Mass and during Adoration.

SERVICES FOR HOLY WEEK AND EASTER

HOLY THURSDAY:                 Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7.30pm followed by Watching at the Altar of Repose until 10pm

GOOD FRIDAY:                      Passion of the Lord 3pm                                     Stations of the Cross 7pm

HOLY SATURDAY:                 Easter Vigil and first Mass of Easter 8pm

EASTER SUNDAY:                 Masses at 9am and 11am