
News from around the Archdiocese of Liverpool
Sunday 3 August
Summer Sunday Organ Recital – George Fletcher Warren
2:00pm at Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5TQ Join the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King for the first of five Summer Sunday Organ Recitals. Starting with George Fletcher Warren. All are welcome to attend.
Admission is free with a retiring collection.
Sunday 10 August
Summer Sunday Organ Recital – James Luxton
2:00pm at Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5TQ
Join the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King for the second of five Summer Sunday Organ Recitals. Continuing with James Luxton. All are welcome to attend. Admission is free with a retiring collection.
Sunday 17 August
Summer Sunday Organ Recital – Joe Ashmore
2:00pm at Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5TQ
Join the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King for the third of five Summer Sunday Organ Recitals. Continuing with Joe Ashmore. All are welcome to attend. Admission is free with a retiring collection.
Friday 22 August – Monday 25 August
Youth 2000 Summer Festival
At Ampleforth Abbey, North Yorkshire Youth 2000 will be holding their Summer Festival at Ampleforth Abbey. It is a four day festival for young adults, where they can explore faith, build relationships and find hope in this jubilee year. For more information, visit www.youth2000.org/ events/summerfestival2025.
Saturday 23 August
Bring & Buy Fundraiser for Fr. Simon Cadwallader’s Parish in Peru
12:30pm at St Helen’s Church Parish Centre, 112 Alexandra Road, L23 7TQ
Everyone is invited to come along to a Bring & Buy event with stalls, sandwiches, cakes, tea, coffee, and a hamper raffle. All proceeds in aid of Fr. Simon Cadwallader’s parish in Peru. For more information, call 0151 924 3417.
Sunday 24 August
Archdiocesan Pilgrimage Walk and Mass
12:00pm walk start from St Oswald & St Edmund Arrowsmith, Liverpool Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WN4 9NP
The second of our three Jubilee Pilgrimage Walks will be a circular walk of 4.5 miles beginning and ending at the Church of St Oswald & St Edmund Arrowsmith. The walk will begin at 12 noon from the church car park, with an option to join at the halfway point from Our Lady’s Church in Bryn for a shorter route. Along the way, we will pause at the old schoolhouse where St Edmund Arrowsmith studied. The walk will conclude with our annual Pilgrimage Mass for St Edmund Arrowsmith at 3:00pm, including the Veneration of the Holy Hand. There will also be a chance to explore the Eucharistic Miracles display around the church and to visit the Shrine. Refreshments will be served afterwards in the Canons Hall.
Sunday 24 August
Pilgrimage Mass to the Holy Hand of St Edmund Arrowsmith
3:00pm at St Oswald & St Edmund Arrowsmith, Liverpool Road, Ashton-in Makerfield, WN4 9NP The annual pilgrimage Mass to the Holy Hand of St Edmund Arrowsmith will take place on 24 August at the church of St Oswald and St Edmund Arrowsmith. Canon Sean Riley will be the principal celebrant. The Mass will be followed by a blessing with the Holy Hand. All are welcome to attend.
Sunday 24 August
Summer Sunday Organ Recital – David Saint
2:00pm at Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool L3 5TQ
Join the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King for the fourth of five Summer Sunday Organ Recitals. Continuing with David Saint. All are welcome to attend. Admission is free with a retiring collection.
Monday 25 August
Blessed Dominic Barberi Pilgrimage Mass
12:00pm at St Anne & Blessed Dominic, Monastery Road, St Helens, WA9 3ZD
Join the Sutton Shrine Trust as they host their annual pilgrimage to the shrine of Blessed Dominic Barberi, Passionist. The chief celebrant will be the newly elected Superior General of the Passionist Order Fr Guiseppe Adobati Carrara. There will be refreshments available after Mass. All are welcome to attend.
Sunday 31 August
Summer Sunday Organ Recital – Edward Carew
2:00pm at Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5TQ
Join the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King for the final of five Summer Sunday Organ Recitals. Concluding with Edward Carew. All are welcome to attend. Admission is free with a retiring collection.
What's On – August 2025