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The celebration of First Holy Communion for pupils of St. Trea's Primary School will take place on Saturday, 12th September at 11 a.m. The Archdiocese of Armagh has commissioned a series of videos to help the children of the Archdiocese to prepare for First Communion. The video series explores the Mass and its importance in the life of the Church. ...
Read MoreOur thoughts and prayers are with the McPeake family at this time following the death of Tim (Thomas). Tim's funeral will leave his home, 21 Creagh Hill Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3SR, on Wednesday 9th September at 10.30 a.m. for 11.00 a.m. Requiem Mass in the Church of St Trea, Newbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Due to the Coronavirus pande...
Read MoreThe Archdiocese of Armagh has commissioned a series of videos to help the children of the Archdiocese to prepare for First Communion. The video series explores the Mass and its importance in the life of the Church. In the first video, we learn about the Gathering, Introductory Rite and Penitential Act. In the second video, we learn about the Liturg...
Read MoreChurch opening times for private prayer and Mass
The Church will be open for private prayer at the following times: Tuesday, Thursday & Friday from 6-7pm Closed on Wednesday Saturday & Sunday from 5-7pm. Normal Mass times (this may vary - please check Bulletin): Monday at 7pm Tuesday - Saturday morning Mass at 10am Weekend Mass - Saturday vigil at 7pm &...
Read MoreThe 2020 National Grandparents Pilgrimage is on Sunday 13th of September at the Shrine of Our Lady of Knock taking place virtually at 3pm at Knock Basilica. This year due to COVID-19 restrictions capacity will be very limited in the Basilica. This annual pilgrimage is a special day for grandparents and for all of us to acknowledge the great contribution that grandpar...
Read MoreDo you want to learn more about your faith? If you are interested, why not consider joining our Theology programme. The course takes two years with one night per week and two weekends over the academic year and is accredited by St Patrick’s College, Maynooth. There are no educational entry requirements, and completion of the course is based on submitted work ...
Read MoreThe Priory Institute offers student opportunities to engage with the deeper questions about life and its meaning. Students may choose to study at a serious academic level for a degree or, alternatively, they may decide to work at their own pace without seeking academic credit and the pressure of essays, examinations and other deadlines. The Priory Institute...
Read MoreResources for the Season of Creation 2020
The Season of Creation has a special significance for the Catholic Church, particularly since Pope Francis established 1 September as an annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. The Season of Creation or Creation Time, is marked throughout the Christian world from 1 September to 4 October (Feast of St. Francis of Assisi) and celebrates the joy of creation as...
Read MoreThe Catechetics Council of the Irish Bishops Conference have commissioned iCatholic to produced a series of three videos ‘Come Holy Spirit – Preparing for Confirmation’. We encourage all parishes, parents and schools to utilize these excellent resources. In the first episode, Eleanor and Johanna focus on the Holy Spirit and the difference it makes in our lives.&...
Read MoreThe following statement has been issued by the Roman Catholic and Church of Ireland Primates of All Ireland, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, and the President of the Methodist Church in Ireland on 19th August, 2020: At this time, both in Northern Ireland and in the Republic of Ireland, the governments have not formally made manda...
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