Archives for May 2020

The National Pilgrimage to honour Our Lady of Walsingham has been taking place on the late May bank holiday almost every year since the 1930’s. 

This year’s National Pilgrimage at Home will be no exception.  While we are unable to meet and celebrate in person on 25 May, Sung Mass will be live streamed from the Shrine church on Facebook starting from 11.45 am.

Timetable of events

• 11.45am – Live stream starts
• 11.55am – Fr Kevin Smith, Priest Administrator, greets pilgrims from the Holy House (live)
• 12 noon  – Sung Mass starts in the Nave (live). The theme for the season is Mary, Queen of All Creation.
• 12.50pm  – Homily by The Revd Tim Pike, CMP
• 6pm – Shrine Prayers live from the Holy House (live)

Join in and celebrate this special day from your homes.

Ascension Day Mass (20 May 2020) was streamed live on our Facebook page and a video is available below. We are very sorry for the interruption during the service; the internet went down during second half was lost.

A Requiem Mass for Hansel Smith was held on 20 May 2020. Hansel was a beloved member of Holy Innocents over many years.

Part 1

Part 2

Sunday Mass (17 May 2020) was streamed live on our Facebook page and a video is available below. Please click this link for the liturgy.