St Anthony of Padua Melksham

St Anthony of Padua Melksham Christian community based in the heart of Melksham, Wiltshire. We welcome all!

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19/05/2026

Ecumenical Evening Prayer for Pentecost at St Anthony of Padua Sunday 24th May, 6.00 - 7.00pm. Light refreshments in the hall after the service. Come and join us and fellow Christians of Melksham as we celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit!

11/05/2026

Thursday 14th May - Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord; Mass at 10.00am. After Mass, the church will remain open for prayer and Adoration in front of the Blessed Sacrament, ending with Night Prayer at 10.00pm. Do join us for a while during the day. Also available in the church are Novenas for prayer for the period until Pentecost Sunday on 24th May; you are welcome to take a copy home for your presonal use.

Mass Wednesday 6th May 10.00am - Mass intention Chris and Andy Bate
04/05/2026

Mass Wednesday 6th May 10.00am - Mass intention Chris and Andy Bate

04/05/2026

Rosary in the church 10.00am tomorrow, 5th May and every Tuesday in May

24/03/2026

St Anthony's is hosting an hour of Prayer for Peace on Thursday 26th March, from 3.00 - 4.00pm. This is part of a global ecumenical prayer initiative from the World Council of Churches, who invite churches, congregations, and all faiths to join in a shared act of prayer for peace in the Middle East. Please do come, and bring a friend or neighbour as we join together as one voice to pray for peace.

12/03/2026

We have booked a coach to attend the Chrism Mass at Clifton Cathedral on Wednesday 1st April; if you would like to join us on the coach please sign up on the form in the porch before Wednesday 18th March, or email [email protected]

19/02/2026

Stations of the Cross will take place every Friday in Lent (Except 6th March) at 11.30am. Come and join us and stay aferwards for a Lent lunch of home-made soup, bread and cheese! Donations towards the lunches in aid of Dorothy House and (on 27th February) CAFOD.

05/12/2025

Come and celebrate Christmas with us!
Our Christmas Masses:
Christmas Eve - Canon Michael Fitzpatrick has kindly agreed to
celebrate our Christmas Eve Masses again this year
Children and Family Mass 5.00pm - Children are encouraged to
come dressed as their favourite character from the Nativity!
Night Mass - 9.00pm
Christmas Day - 9.00am

26/11/2025

First Holy Communion: Parents of children in school year 3 and above whose children would like to receive First Holy Communion are invited to sign up on the sheet in the church porch, or email [email protected] with your details.

12/11/2025

A Mass for deceased family members, friends and parishioners will be held on Saturday 22nd November at 10.00am at St Anthony of Padua. A sheet is available in the church porch for the names of deceased family and friends who have died on or after 1st November 2024 (details by 17th November, please).
Those who have died before then can be named on leaves on our Remembrance Tree in the church, which is on display throughout November.
Light refreshments will be available in the hall after our Remembrance Mass

Address

The Church Office, 22 West End
Melksham
SN126HJ

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