Join us after the Vigil Mass for tea, coffee a homemade cakes!

The Legion of Mary meet every Sunday for prayers and devotions every Sunday in the Upper Room, upstairs in St Mary's Catholic Centre, bridge Street.

Join us after the 10.30 Mass at St Mary's for the best company, the best tea and coffee, and the best bacon sandwiches in Sunderland!

The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a Catholic devotion to the Divine Mercy, based on the Christological apparitions of Jesus reported by Faustina Kowalska, known as "the Apostle of Mercy". The Chaplet can be prayed at any time, it is most often prayed at 3pm each day or as part of the Divine Mercy Novena. At Our Lady of Mercy Parish, we pray it after the 12:05 Mass on Mondays.

Join us for an exploration of our Catholic faith using the Bible and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

The Over 60s Club meets after the 12:05 Mass. You're welcome to join them for good company and a game of bingo!

Every Tuesday, students are invited to gather in the Upper Room and watch 'The Chosen', a miniseries on the life of Jesus. We will be watching season 4 of the show with discussion and reflection afterwards. Food provided.

Join the choir that sings at the 10.30 am Mass for practice every Tuesday evening. Everyone is welcome!

Open to all students! Drop into the Chaplaincy every Wednesday between 1pm - 2pm for tea, coffee, snacks, bracelet making and other relaxing activities!

This session focuses on the profound teachings of Jesus, especially the Beatitudes, which overturn conventional ideas of power, success, and happiness. Discover the revolutionary moral teachings of Christ.

You’re warmly invited to join our RCIA (Journey of Faith) programme as we explore the richness of the Catholic faith together. Whether you’re curious, seeking answers, or ready to take the next step, this is a welcoming space to ask questions and deepen your relationship with God. All are welcome!

Join our dedicated team of church cleaners in St Mary's Church to clean and prepare the church for the weekend.

Every Thursday, the Open House team prepare a hot meal and a warm welcome to the needy of the city. The team is always looking for volunteers to help prepare and serve the guests.

This is the monthly preparation meeting for children participating in the parish's First Reconciliation and Eucharist Programme.

Join us every Thursday for Student Prayer Group followed by food and community time.

The Rosary is a popular Catholic prayer that is made up of a series of prayers, including the Our Father, the Hail Mary, and the Glory Be.

The Legion of Mary meet every Sunday for prayers and devotions every Sunday in the Upper Room, upstairs in St Mary's Catholic Centre, bridge Street.

Join us after the 10.30 Mass at St Mary's for the best company, the best tea and coffee, and the best bacon sandwiches in Sunderland!

The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a Catholic devotion to the Divine Mercy, based on the Christological apparitions of Jesus reported by Faustina Kowalska, known as "the Apostle of Mercy". The Chaplet can be prayed at any time, it is most often prayed at 3pm each day or as part of the Divine Mercy Novena. At Our Lady of Mercy Parish, we pray it after the 12:05 Mass on Mondays.

Join us for an exploration of our Catholic faith using the Bible and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

This course prepares parents bringing their children to be baptised and follows the Rite of Baptism. It explains the words, symbols, questions and actions that have been passed down to us from the earliest days of the Church. It will give parents and godparents a better understanding of what they are undertaking when a child is baptised and will help and equip them in their role of developing the spiritual life of the child.

The Over 60s Club meets after the 12:05 Mass. You're welcome to join them for good company and a game of bingo!

Every Tuesday, students are invited to gather in the Upper Room and watch 'The Chosen', a miniseries on the life of Jesus. We will be watching season 4 of the show with discussion and reflection afterwards. Food provided.

Join the choir that sings at the 10.30 am Mass for practice every Tuesday evening. Everyone is welcome!

Open to all students! Drop into the Chaplaincy every Wednesday between 1pm - 2pm for tea, coffee, snacks, bracelet making and other relaxing activities!

We continue exploring Jesus' teaching on non-violence, mercy, and forgiveness, and reflect on key parables such as the Prodigal Son, which reveal God's radical love and forgiveness.

You’re warmly invited to join our RCIA (Journey of Faith) programme as we explore the richness of the Catholic faith together. Whether you’re curious, seeking answers, or ready to take the next step, this is a welcoming space to ask questions and deepen your relationship with God. All are welcome!

Join our dedicated team of church cleaners in St Mary's Church to clean and prepare the church for the weekend.

Every Thursday, the Open House team prepare a hot meal and a warm welcome to the needy of the city. The team is always looking for volunteers to help prepare and serve the guests.

Join us every Thursday for Student Prayer Group followed by food and community time.

The Rosary is a popular Catholic prayer that is made up of a series of prayers, including the Our Father, the Hail Mary, and the Glory Be.

As part of their preparation for the baptism of their children, families are presented to he parish blessed during the 10.30 am Mass at St Mary's.

The Legion of Mary meet every Sunday for prayers and devotions every Sunday in the Upper Room, upstairs in St Mary's Catholic Centre, bridge Street.

Join us after the 10.30 Mass at St Mary's for the best company, the best tea and coffee, and the best bacon sandwiches in Sunderland!

At Pentecost 2024, Bishop Stephen launched the diocesan vision and invited parishes and individual to pray and reflect on what the Holy Spirit is calling us to be and do. The Parish Pastoral Council invites all parishioners to join them for five sessions of prayer and discernment.

The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a Catholic devotion to the Divine Mercy, based on the Christological apparitions of Jesus reported by Faustina Kowalska, known as "the Apostle of Mercy". The Chaplet can be prayed at any time, it is most often prayed at 3pm each day or as part of the Divine Mercy Novena. At Our Lady of Mercy Parish, we pray it after the 12:05 Mass on Mondays.

Join us for an exploration of our Catholic faith using the Bible and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

The Over 60s Club meets after the 12:05 Mass. You're welcome to join them for good company and a game of bingo!

Every Tuesday, students are invited to gather in the Upper Room and watch 'The Chosen', a miniseries on the life of Jesus. We will be watching season 4 of the show with discussion and reflection afterwards. Food provided.

Join the choir that sings at the 10.30 am Mass for practice every Tuesday evening. Everyone is welcome!

Open to all students! Drop into the Chaplaincy every Wednesday between 1pm - 2pm for tea, coffee, snacks, bracelet making and other relaxing activities!

Understand the mystery of God’s existence through reason and faith. This session covers philosophical and theological arguments for God’s existence, with a focus on God as the ultimate mystery.

You’re warmly invited to join our RCIA (Journey of Faith) programme as we explore the richness of the Catholic faith together. Whether you’re curious, seeking answers, or ready to take the next step, this is a welcoming space to ask questions and deepen your relationship with God. All are welcome!

Join our dedicated team of church cleaners in St Mary's Church to clean and prepare the church for the weekend.

Every Thursday, the Open House team prepare a hot meal and a warm welcome to the needy of the city. The team is always looking for volunteers to help prepare and serve the guests.

Join us every Thursday for Student Prayer Group followed by food and community time.