Sacred Heart Catholic Church     Mayfield Lane  
History & architecture

Parish Priest 

Rev Kevin Gaskin
The Priest's Cottage, Mayfield Lane Wadhurst TN5 6DQ

782 470
Mob: 0585 943 779

Chairman, Parish Council  Mrs Daphne Bagshawe      01892 853034

Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers
Noel Kent01580 200450Richard O’Farrell01892 784734
Timothy Burnham01580 201367Mrs Colleen O’Farrell01892 784734
Mrs Hilary Burnham01580 201367Mrs Rosie Hockey01892 785464
Stephen Allenson01580 819620Tim Hunter01892 782012
Ms Toni Buckley01580 201057Mrs Daphne Bagshawe01892 853034
Mrs Maureen Burnett 01892 750317Ted Millichap01892 852643
Bob Whittington01892 750002Mrs Maureen Hughes01892 783814
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HOLY MASS

Wadhurst: Sunday: 08:00 and 10:30
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday: 09:30
Tuesday: 09:30
Thursday: 10:00
Friday: 11:00 [see noticeboard]
Saturday:    18:00 First Mass for Sunday
Rotherfield: Sunday: 09:00

CONFESSIONS  Wadhurst: Saturday: after morning Mass, 17.30 - 17:50 or on request

WEEKDAY MASSES AT WADHURST: CHANGE OF TIMES. Due to building work in the church which is expected to take approximately two months, all weekday Masses will be at 9.30 am, except on Thursday when it will be at 10.00 as usual. The time for First Friday’s Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament normally held at 9 am may be subject to change.  Please check for times in the Sunday newssheet.   *Saturday confessions will follow the morning Mass (at its new time) as before.  The First Mass of Sunday at 6pm remains unaffected.

FEASTS:
June:
26 Sunday –         Solemnity: THE BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST, Corpus Christi
29 Wednesday – Solemnity: St PETER and PAUL, Apostles. Holy Day of Obligation
July:
1 Friday – Solemnity: THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS
9 Saturday – Mem: St Augustine Zhao Rong  Priest, and Companions, Chinese Martyrs
11 Monday – Feast: St Benedict, Abbot, a Patron of Europe
22 Friday – Mem: St Mary Magdalene
23 Saturday – Feast: St Bridget of Sweden, Religious, a Patron of Europe
25 Monday – Feast: St James, the Apostle
29 Friday – Mem: St Martha
30 Saturday – Mem: St Peter Chrysologus, Bishop and Doctor of the Church

The Pope’s Mission Intention for July: That religious women in mission territories may be witnesses of the joy of the Gospel and living sign of the love of Christ.

CYCLE OF PRAYER – Ordinary Time: Summer, i.e. up to September.  Continue to pray for deeper understanding between Christians and Jews; for those who suffer
persecution, oppression and the denial of human rights, for Europe. Special intentions for this month are prayer for Seafarers especially on Sea Sunday, 10 July and for
Human Life, especially on the Day for Life, Sunday 31 July.