Hail Mary, Full of Grace

Traditionally, the month of May is dedicated to Mary, which corresponds to the time when spring is at its peak. Spring is also linked to the renewal of nature. In her own way, Mary gave new life to the world by giving birth to our Saviour Jesus Christ, and so we...

“Let the little children come to me”

On Sunday, 26 March, after the Sunday Mass, the parish had the joy of welcoming Felix into our faith community. Congratulations to him and his family! May God bless you, and may you grow strong in faith.   Prayers and Annointing before Baptism Baptised in the...

Holy Week and Easter Services

  I hope our celebration of Holy Week and Easter will support you in your faith, and invite you to take part in as many services as you can. Please encourage others to come with you. Have a very happy Easter! Father Peter   Holy Week and Easter Services in...

Inspiration Day 2023

  On Saturday, 18 February, Lutheran pastor and president of the Danish National Committee of the Women´s World Day of Prayer, Ellen Margrethe Gylling, led an Inspiration Day in Mariukirkjan. The day was divided into two parts: a morning session for the Faroese...

Lent begins!

  Lent begins on Ash Wednesday (22 February). Mass will take place in Mariukirkjan at 7.30 p.m. and will include the distribution of blessed ashes. The ashes we receive on Ash Wednesday are a call to repentance, reminding us that we are dust and to dust we shall...

Lenten Message of Pope Francis

  “The Gospel of the Transfiguration is proclaimed every year on the Second Sunday of Lent. During this liturgical season, the Lord takes us with him to a place apart. While our ordinary commitments compel us to remain in our usual places and our often...