Public Worship resumes on Monday 6th July

Updated - 25/08/2020

We are delighted to inform you that Mass and other acts of public worship have resumed on Monday 6th July. We are looking forward to welcoming you back at St James'!

Following the initial period of adjustments, Sunday Mass is now available as well, but please keep in mind that the number of places is limited. The maximus number of persons allowed in the church for Mass is 56. The Mass times have been altered as follows due to covid-19 restrictions:

Sunday - 10am
Monday - 10am
Tuesday - 7pm
Wednesday - 10am
Thursday - 7pm
Friday - 10am.

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Note that reopening requires caution and therefore a number of measures have been put in place in order to ensure the safety. Please see the guidelines and video below to get an idea of what to expect.

The Sunday obligation has not yet been restored. Initially we may not be able to welcome the same number of people at Mass due to social distancing restrictions. The Maximum number of persons allowed in the Church for Mass is 56.

If you are 'clinical risk' of Covid-19 or have been advised to shield, please do not visit Reasonable precautions have been implemented to reduce the risk for everyone attending the Church. We would be grateful for your strict compliance with the social distancing rules. We would also ask that you take the time to use the hand sanitiser provided.

Thank you for your patience and understanding throughout this trying period in the life of the Church.

Stay safe, God bless,

St James’

Cautious reopening of our churches