Welcome to St. Mary of the Angels, Batley

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN MASS TIMES AS OF 17TH AUGUST

Saturday Vigil Mass
4.30pm – St Mary’s Batley
6.00pm – St Patrick’s Birstall
Sunday Morning Mass
9.00am – St Patrick’s Birstall
10.30am – St Mary’s Batley
 A word from our Parish Priest
 Fr Eamonn Hegarty

Welcome to the website of St. Mary of the Angels in Batley – the home of the Torchlight Procession. Feel free to browse around. Here you will find useful information about who we are and what we do. If there is anything you can’t find or want further information, please feel free to contact us and we are happy to help. We do hope you enjoy our website and find what you are looking for.

Below you will find links to the daily prayer life of the Church, including the daily Mass, the Divine Office and the Rosary. Please join with us in prayer each day.

God bless you.

Fr Eamonn Hegarty (PP)

Mass/Holy Hour times for the week ahead

Children’s Liturgy – Sunday 10.30am Mass in term time

To download a copy of this week’s bulletin please click here.

Readers and Eucharist Ministers and Counters rota available here.
Sacrament of Baptism
St. Patrick’s: Saturdays at 11.00am (after confessions)
St Mary’s: Sundays at 11.30am (after Sunday Mass)
Please pick up a Baptism Application Form from Fr Eamonn.
Date of baptism to be arranged with Fr Eamonn.
Sacrament of Marriage
Arranged with Fr Eamonn. Please speak to him in good time in order to get your preferred date and to  allow time for the preparation to take place.
Sacrament of Reconciliation
St Patrick’s – Saturday 10.30am  –  11.00am
St Mary’s – Saturday3.45pm  –  4.15pm
Or by appointment
 Sacrament of the Sick
If you or your loved ones are poorly and / or in hospital and would like a visit from Fr Eamonn, please do not hesitate to contact me. I am more than happy to visit our sick parishioners.
If it is an emergency and I am not available, it may be quicker to phone the hospital chaplain directly.
They can be contacted as follows:
Dewsbury District Hospital
Fr Patrick Mungovin  –  (01924) 492950
Pinderfields Hospital
Priests at St Austin’s Wakefield  –  (01924) 372080

Please pray for…..

Those who are poorly
Peggy Walker, Maria Ashton, Kathleen Pawson (nee Rush),
Fr Bernard Funnell, Patricia Scrutton,
Lindsey Redgewick, Frank O’Neill, Ruth McMullen,
Ann Leach, Elaine Richardson, Catherine & Jimmy McVeigh,
Andy Swindells, Sheila Haigh, Michael Haigh,
Cindy Carter, Leonie Briggs,
Peter Lyons, Joe Elders, Fr David Bulmer

Those who have died
Peter Lyons

Anniversaries

Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord.
Let perpetual light shine upon them.
May they rest in peace.

Prayer Life of the Church

Liturgical Calendar

DAILY MASS

Readings at Mass

THE ROSARY

Pray the Rosary

Download for Android devices

Download for Apple devices

DIVINE OFFICE

Office of Readings

Morning Prayer

Terce

Sext

Afternoon Prayer

Evening Prayer

Night Prayer

The Wednesday Word

If you would like to prepare for the Sunday Mass readings the Wednesday Word reflections are available here.

Useful Links