Welcome
The Parish of Our Lady of the Rosary, Bexhill on Sea:
the communities of St Mary Magdalene, Town Centre & St Martha’s, Little Common
Coronavirus Precautions and Restrictions
20th March 2020
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Dear Parishioners and visitors,
Welcome to our website. These are unprecedented times, and so, please note the following summary of the current position:
From 4pm on Friday 20th March 2020, there will be no public Masses, Services, Sacraments or Liturgies celebrated in our Parish Churches, until further notice.
From 9pm on Mon 23rd March both the Church of St Mary Magdalene in Sea Road and the Mass Centre of St Martha’s in Little Common are closed until further notice.
All Catholics in England & Wales are hereby dispensed from the obligation to assist / participate in the Sunday Masses and Holy Days of Obligation, until further notices.
The presbytery and parish office are now closed to all personal callers. Please avoid telephoning the Parish Office as the administrators are working from home and the answerphone will not be checked regularly. The administrators can access emails sent to: stmm@btconnect.com
Strict Emergencies: simon.dray@abdiocese.org.uk
Otherwise the following voicemails for important pastoral matters:
Fr Simon Dray: 01424 210 263 opt 3;
Fr Rajesh Minz: 01424 210 263 opt 2
We also have a parish Facebook Page: Parish of Our Lady of the Rosary, Bexhill: St Mary Magdalene & St Martha’s
https://www.facebook.com/stmmbexhill/?modal=admin_todo_tour
New parishioners are welcome to complete the form and we will deal with these once things have returned to normal: click here
With my prayers and best wishes,
Fr Simon Dray, Parish Priest.
St Mary Magdalene’s
Built in 1907, St Mary Magdalene’s was designed by Arthur Young.
St Martha’s
Built in 1940, St Martha’s was designed by Marshall Wood.
Our Lady of the Rosary
Built in 1954, Our Lady of the Rosary was designed by Alex F. Watson.
