The Feast of the Ascension will be on Thursday, 9th May. As is usual on major feast days, there will be a Solemn Mass at the York Oratory at 6pm.
There will also be a Latin Mass for the Feast of the Ascension at the church of Our L:ady and St Peter Chanel at 7.30pm.
Pilgrimage in honour of the Martyrs of England & Wales
Saturday 4th May
There will be a pilgrimage in honour of the English Martyrs in Preston on Saturday 4th May. The pilgrimage will begin with devotions in the Church of St Walburge at 10.30am before pilgrims process to the Church of the English Martyrs, which is a distance of about a mile. There will be a Solemn Mass offered by the Canons of the Institute of Christ the King at the English Martyrs Church beginning at around 11.30 and this will be followed by veneration of relics. Tea and coffee will be provided after Mass.
The postcode for St Walberge’s Church is PR2 2QE, and for English Martyrs Church is PR1 1NA.
Here is a picture of the procession leaving St Walburge’s taken in 2018.
