Manchester Universities Catholic Chaplaincy
The Catholic Chaplaincy is an oasis on the pilgrimage of life where we make friends, build community, volunteer to serve others, and find accompaniment & guidance in exploring and deepening our faith, especially through prayer, liturgy and the sacraments.
We are a thriving community from all over the world.
With study space, free food, & free Wi-Fi, consider us to be your family - your home from home while you study.
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The Catholic Chaplaincy is an oasis on the pilgrimage of life where we make friends, build community, volunteer to serve others, and find accompaniment & guidance in exploring and deepening our faith, especially through prayer, liturgy and the sacraments.
We are a thriving community from all over the world.
With study space, free food, & free Wi-Fi, consider us to be your family - your home from home while you study.
Register with us online for regular news and updates on the things you are interested in!
Update 4th January 2021
National Lockdown - but Masses continue as normal
The government has clarified that under the new national lockdown announced by the Prime Minister on 4th January, places of worship may remain open for communal acts of worship, whilst observing the precautions for preventing the spread of the virus. So we will continue with our current timetable of opening times and Mass times:
National Lockdown - but Masses continue as normal
The government has clarified that under the new national lockdown announced by the Prime Minister on 4th January, places of worship may remain open for communal acts of worship, whilst observing the precautions for preventing the spread of the virus. So we will continue with our current timetable of opening times and Mass times:
Sunday Open 10am - 12 noon; Mass at 11am (no 7pm Mass during holidays)
Monday - Friday Open 11am -1pm; Mass at 12.30pm
Saturday Closed
Monday - Friday Open 11am -1pm; Mass at 12.30pm
Saturday Closed
The Covid-19 pandemic has prevented the opening of the chaplaincy building for the start of this semester, but the chaplaincy team is still here to offer support and pastoral care, spiritual guidance and the sacraments, and a range of other opportunities.
Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)
It is not possible to use the confessionals at this time, but confessions can take place by appointment - preferably outside. To make an appointment, please phone 07718 287464 between 9.30 am and 5pm.
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Follow Mass live from our Cathedral every day
Salford Cathedral has a live stream at: https://www.churchservices.tv/salfordcathedral#
Salford Cathedral has a live stream at: https://www.churchservices.tv/salfordcathedral#
Our Bishop, John, has a pastoral letter for the weekend of 16th/17th January. Read it here:
The Lord's Day at Home
If you are housebound or self-isolating at this time, please use these prayers to unite yourself with the worship of the Universal Church, and your own Parish, this Sunday.
If you are housebound or self-isolating at this time, please use these prayers to unite yourself with the worship of the Universal Church, and your own Parish, this Sunday.
Manchester Universities Catholic Chaplaincy
Avila House
335-337 Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PG
Tel: 0161 273 1456
email: manunicathchap[at]dioceseofsalford.org.uk
Avila House
335-337 Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PG
Tel: 0161 273 1456
email: manunicathchap[at]dioceseofsalford.org.uk