Welcome to the Parish
of Saint Richard Gwyn
Serving the Communities of Chirk, Llangollen & Ruabon
Our parish has is made up of three Churches -
Church of the Sacred Heart Chirk, Church of the Holy Cross Llangollen
& Church of St Mary The Virgin Ruabon.
The parish is named after Saint Richard Gwyn, a school teacher who was martyred in Wrexham in 1584 and canonised by Pope Paul VI in 1970.
The parish is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wrexham.
(Charity number 700426)
MORE THAN A PLACE OF WORSHIP
Church of the Sacred Heart Chirk
Church of the Holy Cross,
Llangollen
Church of St Mary The Virgin, Ruabon
Serving the Communities of Chirk, Llangollen & Ruabon
St Richard Gwyn Parish is more than just a group of Churches, it's a community of people committed to deepening their faith in God by proclaiming the Gospel through their lives.
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Our congregation is made up of members from all walks of life, and we are proud to serve the people of our communities.
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Contact us today to find out how you can become a part of our community and join us in our mission to spread hope and love.
What's On
Family Fun Day
Come and join our family fun day on 9th August at
St Mary's, Ruabon.
Starts at 12 Noon
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BBQ, Children's Entertainer, Face Paints, Stalls - and much more!
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Free Admission
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Raising Funds for the renovation and maintenance of St Mary's
Parish Advisory Council AGM
PAC AGM - St Mary's Church Hall
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Thursday 4th September 2025
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7pm
Harvest Hot Pot Supper
Sunday 12th October
(Time tbc)
St Mary's Church Hall, Ruabon
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Following 'Joint' Harvest Service with
Our brothers & sisters of the Church in Wales
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Tickets will be limited and on sale later this year
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St Richard Gwyn Mass
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Sunday 19th October 2025
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3 pm
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St Mary's Cathedral, Wrexham
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As the Parish of St Richard Gwyn - lets all try our best to
attend our Saint's Feast day Mass
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