Serving the  Catholic parish communities of Gorseinon & Pontarddulais

THE BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH, GORSEINON

AND ST. BRIDE'S CHURCH, PONTARDDULAIS


A Parish of the RC Diocese of Cardiff-Menevia

By Stephen Nessman June 13, 2026
Our Lady’s Lamp - Intentions week commencing 14th June 2026 Blessed Sacrament Evelyn Land RIP St Bride’s No intention If you wish Our Lady’s Lamp to be lit for a loved one or an intention, please let us know. A donation of £5 is suggested and the candle will be lit all week in the church
By Webmaster June 6, 2026
On 14th June 2026, the Sacrament of Confirmation will be conferred by Archbishop Mark at the 10.30am mass. There will be tea, coffee and cake after mass in the hall. If you can assist with the provision of cakes, helping on the day with serving tea or coffee, wash up etc please see Marie-Louise Smith who will be coordinating the provision of tea and coffee. There is also a need to have a general clean of the church and hall, church grounds and garden. If you can assist with any of these see Stephen.
By Webmaster May 30, 2026
J UNE 1st : St Justin, Martyr; 2nd : Sts Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs; 3rd : St Charles Lawanga and Co, Martyrs; 5th : St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr; 6th: St. Norbert, Bishop. 
By Webmaster May 26, 2026
There will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament with an opportunity for confession on Sunday 31st May 2026 between 9.30am and 10.25am in Blessed Sacrament Church followed by Mass at 10.30am.

Welcome to our parish


I wish all our visitors to this website, great peace and joy.
I hope you enjoy exploring our site and discovering the varied life of our vibrant parish.
If you would like to join us for the celebration of holy Mass, you will be welcomed with open arms.
So too, if you would like to join in any of our events and meetings, it will be a pleasure to see you.
If there is anything I can do to help or support you, please let me know.
With assurance of my prayers and warmest best wishes,


Fr. J. P. Thomas

Welcome to our Communities



Our community here at The Blessed Sacrament and St. Brides parish wish all our visitors a very warm welcome!
We hope that you enjoy exploring our parish website, and invite you to discover the varied life of our parish communities.


Please join us for the celebration of Holy Mass, where you will be  welcomed and encouraged to share in our collective worship. 

It will be a pleasure to share with you the experience of our faith, and if we can help or support you in any way, please do let us know.


Fr. Clement

Parish Priest


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PARISH LIVESTREAM

  • Weekend Mass

    St. Bride's Church, Pontarddulais: Saturday 5pm


    Blessed Sacrament Church, Gorseinon:

    Sunday 10am.

  • Weekday Mass

    Thursday and Friday in Blessed Sacrament Church at 9.30am and Wednesday in St. Bride's Church at 9.30am.


    All weekday masses from Blessed Sacrament Church are livestreamed. Access to the livestream is a tab on the parish website.


    Please check Newsletter for any mass time change

PARISH LIVESTREAM

Divine Mercy  SOS Chaplet  - join this wonderful initiative - More Here

The Pope's Intention

June 2026

For the values of sports
Let us pray that sports be an instrument of peace, encounter, and dialogue among cultures and nations, and that they promote values such as respect, solidarity, and personal growth.

Parish News

Parish News

Our very latest news updates and information about Parish activities.

By Webmaster June 13, 2026
Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month in the Gorseinon Parish Hall. Doors open at 1.30pm, film to start at 2pm 
By Webmaster June 13, 2026
First Saturday of the month at 11am in the Blessed Sacrament (Gorseinon) parish hall
By Stephen Nessman June 13, 2026
Our Lady’s Lamp - Intentions week commencing 14th June 2026 Blessed Sacrament Evelyn Land RIP St Bride’s No intention If you wish Our Lady’s Lamp to be lit for a loved one or an intention, please let us know. A donation of £5 is suggested and the candle will be lit all week in the church
By Webmaster June 6, 2026
On the 7th June 26 during Sunday morning mass at 10.30am Fr. Clement will undertake First Holy Communion to our Communion class led by Mary Roberts. As is tradition there will be a First Holy Communion breakfast in the hall after mass. If you can contribute to the food required there is a list of what is required in the porch. Please remember all the children in your prayers.
By Webmaster May 30, 2026
J UNE 1st : St Justin, Martyr; 2nd : Sts Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs; 3rd : St Charles Lawanga and Co, Martyrs; 5th : St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr; 6th: St. Norbert, Bishop. 
More News

Parish Notices

Important notices and items. These will contain news elements & important requests and parish notices

Divine Mercy SOS Chaplet - A global initiative launched from our home country - Wales - More Here

By Webmaster June 13, 2026
Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month in the Gorseinon Parish Hall. Doors open at 1.30pm, film to start at 2pm 
By Webmaster June 13, 2026
First Saturday of the month at 11am in the Blessed Sacrament (Gorseinon) parish hall
By Stephen Nessman June 13, 2026
Our Lady’s Lamp - Intentions week commencing 14th June 2026 Blessed Sacrament Evelyn Land RIP St Bride’s No intention If you wish Our Lady’s Lamp to be lit for a loved one or an intention, please let us know. A donation of £5 is suggested and the candle will be lit all week in the church
By Webmaster June 6, 2026
On the 7th June 26 during Sunday morning mass at 10.30am Fr. Clement will undertake First Holy Communion to our Communion class led by Mary Roberts. As is tradition there will be a First Holy Communion breakfast in the hall after mass. If you can contribute to the food required there is a list of what is required in the porch. Please remember all the children in your prayers.
By Webmaster May 30, 2026
J UNE 1st : St Justin, Martyr; 2nd : Sts Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs; 3rd : St Charles Lawanga and Co, Martyrs; 5th : St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr; 6th: St. Norbert, Bishop. 
By Webmaster May 11, 2026
Next Sunday’s Second Collection will be for the 60th World Day of Social Communications. Pope Leo XIV has chosen “Preserving human voices and faces” as the theme for the 60th World Day of Social Communications , set to take place on 17 May 2026 . In a communiqué announcing the theme, the Dicastery for Communication – responsible for the World Day – states that “In today’s communication ecosystems, technology influences interactions more than ever before - from algorithms curating news feeds to AI authoring entire texts and conversations. You can find the full text from Pope Leo HERE
By Stephen Nessman May 10, 2026
Thursday 14th May 26 is the ‘Ascension of the Lord’ and a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass times as follows:- Wednesday 13th May 26 at 5pm in St. Bride’s Church, Pontarddulais; Thursday 14th May 26 at 9.30am in Blessed Sacrament Church, Gorseinon (in the church not the parish hall).  Please note there will be no 9.30am mass on Wednesday 13th May 26 in St. Bride’s Church.
By Webmaster April 18, 2026
Did you know the Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia sends a free monthly newsletter? Each month you'll find stories from across the Diocese – from over 150 people preparing to enter the Church this Easter, to young people discovering monastic life at Belmont Abbey. Go to Home - Archdiocese of Cardiff-Menevia to sign up.

Parish / Diocesan
 Events


By Webmaster June 13, 2026
Meet Tuesday at 5pm in the Parish Office.
By Webmaster June 13, 2026
Please join us for tea, coffee and a chat after mass on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month in Gorseinon
By Webmaster June 13, 2026
On Sunday, 21 June , we mark the Day for Life under the theme “The Wonder of the Child in the Womb.” The theme also recognises the loss of children who died before birth and the grief of their parents. The bishops’ message and prayers can be found on the Day for Life website: www.dayforlife.org . The second collection will go towards the Day for Life Fund, which distributes grants to organisations that promote respect for life from conception until natural death. You can also donate online via the Day for Life website."
By Webmaster June 13, 2026
Intentional Accompaniment Day, Saturday 20th June | 11am – 4pm | Our Lady of Peace, Llanelli. Sharing our Faith with others is at the heart of being a missionary disciple - something Archbishop Mark has placed at the centre of his vision for the Diocese. CCO (Catholic Christian Outreach) missionaries will be on hand to guide you through Intentional Accompaniment - a practical way of walking alongside others on their journey of Faith, helping them towards conversion and supporting them as they grow into missionary disciples themselves. more at the link below. https://rcadc.org/a-mission-for-the-whole-diocese-ccocomes-to-cardiff-menevia/

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PRAY FOR OUR ARCHBISHOP  - MARK O'TOOLE

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Global Healing - care for our common home.



A film commissioned by the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales (33 minutes long).