HOLY FAMILY, GAZA
HOLY FAMILY, GAZA
Saint Francis of Assisi is a parish within the Nottingham Diocese of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. Our parish is joined with that of The Church of the Assumption at Beeston.
The Parish comprises Long Eaton, New Sawley, Sawley, Breaston and parts of Draycott and Sandiacre, and is part of the Nottingham Deanery.
Join us for any of our Masses or social occasions. Details can be found on this website or our weekly newsletter, which can be found by following this LINK.
PARISH PRIEST: Reverend Fr. Christopher A Thomas
frcathomas@outlook.com 0115 922 8145
PARISH DEACON: Rev. Chris Stevens
chris.stevens@dioceseofnottingham.uk 0115 808 5428
Today's Readings, click to open
Throughout Advent and Christmas we are asked to pray for the following intentions:
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Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for December is for Christians living amid war or conflict, especially in the Middle East.
“Let us pray that Christians living in areas of war or conflict, especially in the Middle East, might be seeds of peace, reconciliation, and hope,” the Holy Father said in a video released Nov. 25 by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network.
If you have any concerns about a child or a vulnerable adult, please contact our Safeguarding Representative, Jane Watts, in confidence on 07513 725366
Full Safeguarding information for the Parish may be found here
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Public Mass is celebrated at St Francis of Assisi, Long Eaton on Sundays (11:00am) and Tuesdays at 10:00 am.
Confessions before Saturday Vigil Mass at Beeston, and after weekday Mass on request
Check the current newsletter to confirm weekday Mass times
We respect everyone's continuing health precautions, feel free to wear face coverings.