High Mass of Exposition
The Birmingham Oratory's annual Forty Hours' Devotion takes place this week beginning with High Mass of Exposition at 7pm. This replaces the daily 5.45pm Mass on Thursday.
View ArticleAll Saints and All Souls 2016
1) The Birmingham Oratory will celebrate High Mass for All Saints tomorrow at 7pm. This replaces the usual 5.45pm Mass. 2) There will also be a High Mass of Requiem at the Birmingham Oratory at the...
View ArticleChrist the King - The Movie
Last night saw the premiere of the Christ the King video, shot by a parishioner of Christ the King parish in Kingstanding as an introduction to the parish for the new website. At 14.25-17.30, there is...
View ArticlePontifical High Mass - Immaculate Conception
Next Thursday, Archbishop Bernard Longley will celebrate Pontifical High Mass for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception at the Birmingham Oratory, 7pm. This is the second Pontifical High Mass the...
View ArticleRorate Mass Photos
The Birmingham Oratory have been celebrating Rorate Masses every Saturday morning at 7.30am during Advent as they traditionally have during the last few years. Here are a few photos from a Mass earlier...
View ArticleChristmas Mass Schedule 2016
There are five High Masses and several amendments and additions to the Low Mass schedule over the Christmas period. These are outlined below and in the calendar in the sidebar. Directions to the...
View ArticleCandlemas and Bl Sebastian Valfre
Christmas comes to a close on Thursday with High Mass at the Birmingham Oratory for Candlemas at the new later time of 7.30pm to enable more people to attend. This replaces the usual 5.45pm low Mass on...
View ArticleThe Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes at Wolverhampton
Fr Gerard McGuiness, a retired priest of the Diocese of Shrewsbury, will celebrate an additional low Mass tomorrow for the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Cannock Road,...
View ArticleMissa Cantata for St Valentine
Today is Cardinal Newman's birthday and the regular 5.45pm EF Mass will be a Missa Cantata. Pope Pius IX gave Cardinal Newman the relics of an early Christian martyr called Valentine (not that one!)...
View ArticleAsh Wednesday
Lent begins next week and there are a choice of two Masses to observe Ash Wednesday in the traditional form for those residing in the Birmingham and Black Country area. The Oratory will celebrate High...
View ArticleEarlier Saturday Oratory Masses During Lent
The Saturday morning Low Mass celebrated at the Birmingham Oratory will be moved to the earlier time of 9am during Lent and will be followed by Exposition and Benediction. Stations of the Cross will...
View ArticleFeast of St Joseph
There will be a 7.30pm High Mass at the Birmingham Oratory tonight in honour of St Joseph. The usual 5.45pm Mass is cancelled.St Joseph's Altar, the Birmingham Oratory (source)On Saturday, the 9am EF...
View ArticleHoly Week and Easter EF Masses
There are several EF Masses during Holy Week. On Palm Sunday, the regular High Mass at the Birmingham Oratory will be brought forward to 10am so that palms can be blessed and distributed. During the...
View ArticleAscension 2017
High Mass will be celebrated tomorrow at the Birmingham Oratory for the Feast of the Ascension at 7.30pm. This replaces the usual 5.45pm low Mass.
View ArticleMasses this week/ Corpus Christi
On Thursday, there will be High Mass at the Birmingham Oratory for the Corpus Christi at 7.30pm. There will be a repeat perfomance on Sunday at 10.30am. The Thursday High Mass replaces the usual 5.45pm...
View ArticleSS Peter and Paul
The Feast of St Peter and St Paul is a Holyday of Obligation. For those attached to the EF in the Birmingham area, there will be a 7.30pm High Mass at the Birmingham Oratory tomorrow. Please note this...
View ArticleWolverhampton High Mass in honour of the Precious Blood
The weekly 6.30pm low Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Wolverhampton will be replaced this week with a High Mass in honour of the Precious Blood at 7pm. Directions are available in the sidebar.
View ArticleMaryvale Mass at Our Lady of the Assumption
Low Mass at Our Lady of the Assumption, MaryvaleAs it is the summer holidays, the second Wednesday Maryvale Mass will take place tonight at the parish church of Our Lady of the Assumption rather than...
View ArticleCelebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Summorum Pontificum
A High Mass will be celebrated at the Birmingham Oratory on 14th September for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the tenth anniversary of Summorum Pontificum coming into effect. This replaces the 5.45...
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