St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
The website for the parish of St Josephs in Colwyn Bay, North Wales
‘A Day of Prayer For Lent’ Saturday 7th March 2020, 10:30am – 4pm (ending with Mass) at Loreto Spirituality centre, Abbey Road, Llandudno, LL30 2EL, (next to St. David’s Hospice) All are most warmly welcome! Tea and Coffee are provided, but please bring a packed lunch. For more events in our Parish and Diocese please visit our Notice Board
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As Lent approaches fast it is worth recalling why the colour purple is such an important feature of the season. Traditionally, the statues in Catholic churches were covered with purple cloth during this time of the year. Purple is used for two reasons, firstly it is associated with mourning and so anticipates the pain and suffering of the crucifixion. Purple […]
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Here are the times for Masses and services during Holy Week. This Holy week is the high point of our year – the completion and the new beginning of our celebration of living in Christ. It is a week of two halves: In the first half, starting Palm Sunday, we complete our Lenten preparation of ‘dying to sin’, so that […]
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Here are the times for Masses and services during Holy Week. This Holy week is the high point of our year – the completion and the new beginning of our celebration of living in Christ. It is a week of two halves: In the first half, starting Palm Sunday, we complete our Lenten preparation of ‘dying to sin’, so that […]
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On Holy Saturday (March 31st) at 11am in the Parish Community Centre, a special Presentation and Discussion, led by Fr Frank Ryan will take place. Entitled “In the Eye of the Storm”, the session will first involve participants being provided with an envelope of study materials. These will contain a list of prophesies from the Old Testament, which will indicate the […]
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“A painful journey towards healing” Last week’s Stations of the Cross was presented by Bright Lights Youth Group and the theme was “The Family’s Way of the Cross – Praying on this journey as a family”. It was well attended by the children and their families from Bright Lights as well as members of the wider parish community. Thank you […]
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I noticed just today a little crocus had emerged through the leaves of last fall, and I knew Winter was over and Spring was not far away. It had a white colour which was dominated by purple, that now glistened in a burst of sunlight that pierced the clouds. The glory of God was revealed. Purple is of course the […]
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The season of Lent begins this week with Ash Wednesday. You are invited to attend mass and receive ashes at either of the following times: 10am at St Augstine’s Priory 12pm at St Joseph’s Church 7pm at St Joseph’s Church
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