
News from around the Archdiocese of Liverpool
Tuesday 3 February
Archdiocesan Young Adults Group:
Faith-Based Talk with Fr Peter McGrail
6:30pm – 8:00pm at Pauline Book Centre, Liverpool
A faith-based talk hosted by the Archdiocesan Young Adults Group. All aged 18–35 are welcome!
Wednesday 4 February
Old and New: Reflections on the Gospel
of Matthew
10:30am – 12:00pm at The Irenaeus
Project, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, L22 1RD
The latest Scripture Morning at the Irenaeus Project, offering reflections on the Gospel of Matthew. All are welcome. A Zoom link is also available, email jenny@irenaeus.co.uk for more information.
Saturday 7 February
Adventurous Accompaniment:
First Workshop (Option One)
10:00am – 2:00pm at St Margaret Clitherow Centre, Liverpool, Croxteth Drive, L17 1AA
This workshop forms part of a six-week programme exploring the principles and practice of accompaniment. All programme costs are covered by the archdiocese.
Please register online if you are interested: archdioceseofliverpool.org/DSCAdventurous or contact Moses Mui at m.mui@rcaol.org.uk.
Sunday 8 February
Marriage and Family Life Mass
11:00am at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool, Mount Pleasant, L3 5TQ
Archbishop John Sherrington will celebrate the Marriage and Family Life Mass, including the renewal of marriage vows and a special blessing for couples celebrating significant anniversaries. Refreshments will be served afterwards in the Gibberd Room. For those couples who are celebrating a significant wedding anniversary, please register online for a certificate which will be collected on the day. Register here: archdioceseofliverpool.org/MarriageMass.
Sunday 8 February
Adventurous Accompaniment:
First Workshop (Option Two)
12:00pm – 4:00pm at St Joseph’s Church, Penketh, Meeting Lane, Penketh, WA5 2BB
An alternative opportunity to attend the first workshop in the Adventurous Accompaniment programme. All programme costs are covered by the archdiocese.
Please register online if you are interested: archdioceseofliverpool.org/DSCAdventurous or contact Moses Mui at m.mui@rcaol.org.uk.
Wednesday 11 February
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes Mass
St Edmund’s Church, Waterloo, 7:00pm
Along with our Lourdes Family, we warmly invite anyone who would like to join us for this Mass, which will be celebrated by Mgr
John Butchard.
Saturday 14 February
Chinese New Year Thanksgiving Mass
2:00pm at the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool
All are welcome to join a Cantonese Thanksgiving Mass celebrated by Fr Hugh Donleavy for the Hong Kong Catholic Community in Liverpool, marking the Lunar New Year.
Saturday 14 – Sunday 22 February
Eucharistic Miracles Exhibition
Hosted by Our Lady and All Saints Church, Parbold
A Eucharistic Miracles exhibition curated by Saint Carlo Acutis, featuring photographic panels of miracles from across the world. The exhibition will be located at Our Lady and All Saints School, Brandreth Drive, Parbold, WN8 7HB. The church will also be open for private prayer during exhibition hours.
Sunday 15 February
Johann Sebastian Bach: Wir mussen durch viel Trubsal in das Reich Gottes eingehen
(We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God) (Cantata 146)
6:30pm at Our Lady of Compassion Church, School Lane, Formby, L37 3LW
The Liverpool Bach Collective will be performing Cantata 146, as part of Choral Evensong and Cantata at Our Lady of Compassion church in Formby. All are welcome to attend.
Sunday 15 February
Civic Mass 2026
11:00am at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool, Mount Pleasant, L3 5TQ
You are warmly invited to the Annual Civic Mass, celebrated by Archbishop John Sherrington. Light refreshments will be
served in the Gibberd Room following Mass.
If you are able to attend, please RSVP to c.hanlon@metcathedral.org.uk.
Tuesday 17 February
Archdiocesan Young Adults Group: Faith-Based Talk with Fr Ron Johnson
6:30pm – 8:00pm at Pauline Book Centre, Liverpool
A faith-based talk organised by the Archdiocesan Young Adults Group. All aged 18–35 are welcome!
Friday 20 – Sunday 22 February
Come Back to Me with All Your Heart: Silent Retreat
At The Irenaeus Project, Liverpool, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, L22 1RD
A silent retreat led by Sr Moira Meeghan.
Residential places are available - book early to avoid disappointment.
Contact jenny@irenaeus.co.uk or call 0151 949 1199.
Monday 23 February
Marriage Preparation Catechist Training
6:30pm – 8:00pm at St Monica’s Church, Bootle, Fernhill Road, L20 9GA
Training for those interested in becoming marriage preparation catechists. The programme consists of five sessions, after which catechists will be invited to support marriage preparation courses.
Please sign up here: archdioceseofliverpool.org/MarriagePrep26.
Thursday 26 February
South Sefton Deanery Women’s Group: “Faith & Friendship”
7:00pm at St Helen’s Church, Crosby, Alexandra Road, Crosby, L23 7TG
A gathering open to women of all ages. All are welcome.
For further information, contact Pat Murphy on mpmurphypat@aol.com.
Saturday 28 February
Adventurous Accompaniment: Second Workshop (Option One)
10:00am – 2:00pm at St Margaret Clitherow Centre, Liverpool, Croxteth Drive, L17 1AA
The second workshop in the Adventurous Accompaniment programme, continuing the exploration of accompaniment and its application in ministry and parish life.
Please register online if you are interested: archdioceseofliverpool.org/DSCAdventurous or contact Moses Mui at m.mui@rcaol.org.uk.
What's On – February 2026
