WHAT'S ON: Masbrough

ST BEDE’S CHURCH: On February 28, Mgr Ryan celebrated the 9.30am and 6.15pm Masses. Fr Cezary Karaczkowski celebrated Mass in Polish 11.15am. Masses last week were celebrated for Clive, Kate Chapman, T A Jose, Gorman Family, Holy Souls, Ronald Hitchen and Susan Jolly. The appeal for aid to CAFOD raised over £1,000. On April 15 7pm, in St Marie’s Cathedral in Sheffield, Bishop Ralph will celebrate Mass in celebration of marriage and for renewal of marriage vows. During the week the Lenten lunch was held at St Bede’s with proceeds going towards Christian Aid.

ST PAUL’S CHURCH: Stations of The Cross held on February 26 with Tony Mann officiating. Family Communion was celebrated on February 28 with Rev Charles Grice officiating. After the service, Jorja Whiting-Swaine was baptised by Rev Grice. Family Communion will be celebrated on Sunday 10.30am. Lent services – Stations of The Cross on Fridays March 11, 18 7pm; Maundy Thursday March 24 7pm; Good Friday March 25 7pm. St Paul’s now has a website, access via A Church Near You and postcode S61 1AH. Tuesday – AGM 7pm. As part of the Queen’s 90th birthday celebration, there will be a thanksgiving service followed by by a buffet supper on April 23 6pm, tickets £6, contact St Paul’s. The Rotherham Local History Society will meet at St Paul’s on March 19 10.30am. Winthrop Park will be the topic, the speaker Carol Bowser, cost £2. The society meets each month, annual subscription £11. 

MASBROUGH AND THORNHILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION: Bingo in the Community Hall on College Road Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday 6-8pm.