Ash Wednesday
February 13, 2026
18th February 2026
Lent begins this week.
Next Wednesday, Ash Wednesday, we begin the season Lent, a period of prayer, fasting and almsgiving, and of preparation for celebrating the Lord’s Resurrection at Easter
Ash Wednesday is a day of fasting and abstinence. There are two Masses with distribution of Ashes in our church at 10am in the morning and at 7pm in the evening.
As we approach the final weeks of Lent, the Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available at the following times: Saturday 21 st March before Mass, 4.30 pm–5.00 pm Sunday 22 nd March before Mass, 9.45 am–10.15 am Wednesday 25 th March before Mass, 9.30 am–9.50 am Friday 27 th March before Stations of the Cross, 5.00 pm–5.20 pm Wednesday 1 st April before Mass, 9.30 am–9.50 am
