You are very welcome at St Mary’s, St John Bosco and St Edward’s.
Sunday Masses
| Day | Time | Church | Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 6.00pm | St John Bosco | Vigil Mass for Sunday |
| Sunday | 9.00am | St Edward’s | Children’s Liturgy |
| Sunday | 11.00am | St Mary’s | Children’s Liturgy |
| Sunday | 6.00pm | St Mary’s | Mass without incense |
The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfils the Sunday Mass obligation.
Church Addresses
St John Bosco
88 Pasley Road
Eyres Monsell
Leicester
LE2 9BU
St Edward the Confessor
633 Aylestone Road
Aylestone
Leicester
LE2 8TF
St Mary’s
Countesthorpe Road
South Wigston
Leicester
LE18 4PG
Weekday Masses
Our usual weekday pattern is:
| Day | Time | Church |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 10.00am | St Edward’s |
| Thursday | 10.00am | St Mary’s |
| Friday | 10.00am | St John Bosco |
Weekday Masses may occasionally change because of funerals, feast days or other parish commitments.
Please check the latest parish newsletter before travelling to a weekday Mass.
Confession
The Sacrament of Confession is available:
| Day | Time | Church |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 5.30pm to 5.50pm | St John Bosco |
| Sunday | 5.30pm to 5.50pm | St Mary’s |
Confession is also available:
- For half an hour before an evening Mass or devotion
- After a morning Mass, when requested
- By appointment at another suitable time
If you are unsure what to do, our simple guide will help:
Adoration and Benediction
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, followed by Adoration and Benediction, normally takes place:
| Day | When | Church |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | After the 10.00am Mass | St Edward’s |
| Friday | After the 10.00am Mass | St John Bosco |
You are welcome to remain for the whole period or for as long as you are able.
LEARN ABOUT ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
Holy Days and Special Masses
Times for Holy Days of Obligation, funerals, patronal festivals and other special celebrations are published in the parish newsletter.
READ THE LATEST PARISH NEWSLETTER
New or Returning to Mass?
If you have never attended a Catholic Mass, or have been away for a long time, you are warmly invited to come.
You do not need to know all the prayers or understand everything before attending. You may simply take a seat, listen and pray.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE HOLY MASS
Prayer to St Michael
After Mass, before the final procession, we pray the Prayer to St Michael the Archangel together.
