Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Church, Upton Park

Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Church

Established in 1911, this Roman Catholic parish church serves the Upton Park area of east London. Dedicated to Our Lady of Compassion, it has been a spiritual center for the local community for over a century. (en.wikipedia.org)

The church offers Mass services on Sundays at 8:30 am, 10:00 am, and 11:30 am, and on weekdays (Monday to Saturday) at 9:15 am. Additionally, it provides opportunities for private prayer Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, with Eucharistic adoration in the St. John’s Room. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available on Saturdays at 10:00 am and by appointment. (uptonparkparish.org)

The parish is led by Father Angelus Houle, who emphasizes the church's commitment to building the kingdom of God through love and service. The congregation is diverse, reflecting the multicultural nature of the Catholic Church, and is united in its mission to help one another grow in Christian virtues and engage in works of mercy. (uptonparkparish.org)

The church is accessible via the Upton Park London Underground station on the District line, with a 5–7 minute walk to the left on Green Street. Several bus routes, including the 58, 104, 330, and 376, stop directly in front of the church, while others, such as the 5, 115, 147, and 330, stop on Barking Road, a short distance away. (uptonparkparish.org)

The parish is also involved in community outreach, including running a Homeless Shelter on Wednesdays, demonstrating its commitment to serving the broader community. (uptonparkparish.org)

For more information or to get involved, you can visit the church's official website at uptonparkparish.org or contact them by phone at 020 8472 1181 or email at [email protected]. (uptonparkparish.org)