Latest News

'Time For Jesus'

Friday 5th February 2017

Our special celebration 'Time for Jesus' continues on Friday 5th February 2017. See News

Polish Community Page

2016-17

'Polski' - Our Polish Community Page is live. It will be regularly updated with the news translated into Polish.
See Polski

St Francis Repository

2017

The repository has stocked up on a new range of gift ideas including 2017 calendars and diaries.
See Home and Gallery

St Francis Church Tour

2016-17

Take a virtual tour of our beautiful Church on-line or printout the tour guide and visit us. See Tour

'Secular Franciscans Group'

First Sunday of the Month

The S.F.O. meets on the first Sunday of the month at 2.15 pm in the Friary. See News

The Monday Club

First Monday of the Month

The Monday Club meets on the first Monday of the month at 2:00pm in the Hall. See Groups

The Scripture Group

Mondays

The Scripture group meets on Mondays at 7.00pm. See Groups

Divine Mercy Prayer Meetings

Wednesdays

Our Divine Mercy Prayer Meeting meets every Wednesday at 3.00pm. See Groups

Journey in Faith Group

Wednesdays

The Journey in Faith group (RCIA) meets on Wednesdays at 7.00pm. See Groups

Prayer Group

Thursdays

Our Prayer Group meets each Thursday at 6.30pm at the Friary. Everyone who would like to join is very welcome. See Groups

Hospital Mass

First Thursday of the Month

The regular 'First Thursday' Mass will be celebrated at 12.15pm in the Countess of Chester Hospital Chapel. See News

Sunday 9:45am Mass Readers Rota

Jan - Mar 2017

The Sunday 9:45am Mass Readers Rota has been published for January to March 2017. See Groups

Church Cleaning Rota

Jan - Feb 2017

The December 2016 to February 2017 Church Cleaning Rota is now available online. See Groups

Order Of Mass

2017

We have included an on-line link to the printable 'Order Of Mass' leaflets. See News and Useful Links

Prayers Web Page

2017

Throughout 2017 we will be updating a very special web page on our internet site which records all the anniversaries of family and friends who have died in the Parish. See Prayers Web Page

Useful Links

The Brothers

  • Brother Jarek (Parish Priest)
  • Brother Patrick (Guardian)
  • Brother Adrian
  • Brother Jim
  • Brother Jinson
  • Brother Martin

Email

  • stfrancis.chester@gmail.com

    • Telephone

    • 01244 351331

      • Postal Address

      • St Francis of Assisi RC Church
      • Grosvenor Street
      • Chester
      • Cheshire
      • CH1 2BN

        • Sunday Mass Times

        • Saturday 6:30pm - Vigil Mass
        • Sunday 8:00am
        • Sunday 9:45am - Family Mass (Including Children's Liturgy)
        • Sunday 12:00pm - Polish Family Mass
        • Sunday 4:30pm - Polish Mass

        Saturday and Weekday Mass Times

        • Saturday 12:00pm
        • Monday 12:00pm
        • Tuesday 12:00pm
        • Wednesday 12:00pm
        • Thursday 12:00pm
        • Friday 12:00pm

        Confession - The Sacrament of Reconciliation

        • Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm
        • Saturday 11:00am - 12:00pm
        • Saturday 4:00pm - 4:30pm
        • Confessions available on request. As long as there is a Priest available within the Friary the sacrament of reconciliation can be heard any time by going to the green door in the car park.

          • Eucharistic Adoration

          • Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm
          • Friday After 12:00pm Mass until 3:00pm
          • Saturday 11:00am - 12:00pm

            • The Rosary

            The custom of praying the Rosary as a family is encouraged. In our Parish the Rosary is recited before the 12:00pm Mass at 11:30am, Monday to Thursday. All are welcome and invited to join in.

            Sacraments

            Baptism and Marriage Sacraments are available after consultation with the Parish Priest.