St Mary Newhouse
St Mary Newhouse

How to find us

The Word of Mercy

Parish Clergy:

Fr. Augustine Obiagwu (Priest in Charge) and

Fr. Francisco Ulogu 

at St Mary's, Fernyhalgh

Telephone: mostly via the Sisters on 07934 222978 or 01772 862437

but also via Fernyhalgh parish on 01772 862231

 

Parish Sisters: 

Sister Sheinrose La Torre, Sister Monique and

Sister Theresa

belonging to congregation St. Paul of Chartres.

at The Convent (formerly OLSE presbytery).

Tel: 07934 222978 or 01772 862437 

Eml: saintmarysnewhouse@gmail.com

 

Universalis (3-day)

Sat 14 February (Sun, 15 Feb 2026)
Saints Cyril, monk, and Methodius, Bishop
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Sun 15 February (Sun, 15 Feb 2026)
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Mon 16 February (Sun, 15 Feb 2026)
Monday of week 6 in Ordinary Time
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ZENIT – English

The number of students studying theology in Germany plummets: only Cardinal Woelki’s Cologne diocese sees growth (Sat, 14 Feb 2026)
Hartl argues that the distribution of enrollment losses may reflect more than demographic shrinkage or a generalized crisis of vocations. In his view, prospective theology students today are motivated by a desire to deepen and articulate their faith, rather than to engage in what they perceive as the deconstructive critique of tradition The post The number of students studying theology in Germany plummets: only Cardinal Woelki’s Cologne diocese sees growth appeared first on ZENIT - English.
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The Lefebvrians’ meeting with the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith at the Vatican, as told by themselves (Sat, 14 Feb 2026)
We now offer the statement issued by the General House of the Priestly Society of Saint Pius X on the same day The post The Lefebvrians’ meeting with the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith at the Vatican, as told by themselves appeared first on ZENIT - English.
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Cuban bishops cancel special visit to the Pope: there is no gasoline in the country, not even for airplanes (Sat, 14 Feb 2026)
When the visit is eventually rescheduled, it will likely carry an added layer of gravity. The reports the bishops bring to Rome will speak not only of parish life and vocations but also of blackouts, migration and the search for dialogue in a climate of scarcity The post Cuban bishops cancel special visit to the Pope: there is no gasoline in the country, not even for airplanes appeared first on ZENIT - English.
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See the new website launched by the Catholic Church in England and Wales by following this link

www.artofdyingwell.org

It is designed to help all grappling with issues around the meaning of dying and death. Based on the Catholic tradition but open to all, it features real-life stories about dealing with the journey through death to eternal life.