Saint James the Great Church, Norton Canes

29/03/2026

The Bishop of Oswestry is overjoyed to share the news, announced earlier today, that Fr John Underhill has been appointed to the post of Vicar of Holy Trinity Ettingshall and Priest-in-Charge of S. Stephen's Wolverhampton.

Our Lady, S. Stephen, and S. Chad, pray for Fr Underhill and his family as they prepare to take up the call of Christ to serve him in these wonderful parishes.

28/03/2026

11/03/2026

Holy Week & Easter at St James

Palm Sunday Solemn Mass 10.30 a.m.

Monday Chrism Mass 11.00 a.m. at Lichfield Cathedral

Wednesday Mass 11.00 a.m.

Maundy Thursday Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7.00 p.m.

Good Friday Liturgy of the Passion 7.00 p.m.

Holy Saturday Easter Vigil 7.00 p.m.

Easter Sunday Solemn Mass 10.30 a.m.

11/12/2025

Christmas Services at St James, Norton Canes

Christmas Carol Service Sunday, 21st December – 6.00 p.m.

Christingle Service Christmas Eve – 4.00 p.m.
Mass in Christmas Night Christmas Eve – 7.00 p.m.

Christmas Day Mass – 9.00 a.m.

14/10/2025

Memorial Service
(Requiem Mass)

Sunday 2nd November
at 6.00 p.m.

An opportunity to remember and pray for our departed loved ones

08/05/2025

VE Day 80 commemoration in Norton Canes.

08/05/2025

With jubilation, the Bishop of Oswestry greets the news of the election of Pope Leo XIV as Pastor of the Universal Church. May almighty God bless the Holy Father!

27/01/2025

There was great joy at St James as Tom and Mel brought their daughter, Millie Grace, to be baptized at the Sunday Mass. Mel has been a member of the congregation since childhood. May St James our patron accompany Millie on her pilgrimage through life.

10/11/2024

Father Neil welcoming in the Remembrance Day parade

24/09/2024

What a special day we had this Sunday 💕 Thankyou bishop Paul and our confirmands