Romero Masses

2020

2020 see’s our 40th annual Romero mass, which will take place Sunday 29th March 2020 at 11am at St Gregory’s Church, Weld Bank, Chorley, PR7 3NW.

The celebrant will be Fr Graeme Dunne and the speaker will be Clare Dixon, Head of CAFOD’s Latin America Department.

19

The 2019 Romero Mass took place on Sunday March 24th, at 11am, at St John’s Church, Standishgate, Wigan, WN1 1XD.

The celebrant was Fr Ian O’Shea, with Steve Atherton as the guest speaker.

2018

The 2018 Romero Mass took place on Sunday 18th March 2018, at 11am, at St Charles and St Thomas More, L17 9PG.

The 2018 mass was be the 38th annual Romero Mass in the Liverpool Archdiocese, making Liverpool the only community outside El Salvador to commemorate the death of Archbishop Óscar Romero each year since his death.

2017

The 2017 Romero Mass took place on Sunday 19th March 2017, at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Liverpool, and included the blessing of the new Romero statue at the Cathedral.

2017 marked 100 years since the birth of Archbishop Óscar Romero.