Mass times this week
Regular weekly timetable
Mon
- 10:00 (check current weekly newsletter for changes)
Tue
- 10:00 (check current weekly newsletter for changes)
Wed
- 10:00 (check current weekly newsletter for changes)
Thu
- 10:00 (check current weekly newsletter for changes)
Fri
- 10:00 (check current weekly newsletter for changes)
Sat
- 18:00 Vigil
Sun
- 08:00
- 10:00
Services with timing to confirm
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Parish schedules can change on holy days of obligation.
What the parish's page says
Weekly Masses: Saturday (Vigil Mass for Sun) 6.00 pm Sunday 8.00 am 10.00 am Weekday Masses:Monday: 10.00 am Tuesday: 10.00 am Wednesday: 10.00 am Thursday: 10.00 am Friday: 10.00 am These are the normal weekday arrangments but they can be subject to change and so it is best to consult the current Weekly Newsletter if you are planning to attend one of these services.
Adoration & Devotions
Rosary
Weekdays 9.30 am Rosary 10.00 am Holy Mass
Information sources
About St Mary, Help of Christians, Old Coulsdon
St Mary, Help of Christians, Old Coulsdon is a Roman Catholic church in Old Coulsdon, Greater London. It is part of the Archdiocese of Southwark.
Introduction
On September 21st 1941, a new Mass Centre was opened in Old Coulsdon with the blessing of Archbishop Amigo at Keston Avenue School.
History
A site for the church was bought around 1950; it used to be a brickfield. The Priest's House was built and completed by the end of 1961, costing just over £6,000. The present church cost just over £26,000 and the debt was cleared by 1973. The present altar of Shap marble was donated by Mr and Mrs Egbert Cedric Jones of 'The Grange'. In about 1955 the present Hall, which served as a temporary Church, was built by Plater and Sons Ltd with Philip Browning as civil engineer, costing £5,708 19s 7d.
Parish life
The parish participates in Churches Together in Coulsdon. The parish has groups for assisting with Masses, social activities, and activities for children.
The parish's SVP group closed with effect from 31 May 2025. The Friday Hourly Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament was suspended due to lack of volunteers.
Sources for this profile
- historical_note.pdfRetrieved 8 October 2026
- Activities - OUR PARISHRetrieved 6 September 2026
- pentecost_sunday_year_c_08.06.2025.pdfRetrieved 8 October 2026
- palm_sunday._year_a._29.03.2026.pdfRetrieved 8 October 2026
Clergy
- Parish Priest Rev Sebanesaratnam Sebamalai
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Map location for St Mary, Help of Christians, Old Coulsdon
372 Coulsdon Road, Old Coulsdon, Old Coulsdon, Greater London, CR5 1EF