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Homily of Archbishop Eamon Martin at the Memorial Mass for Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich

  Archbishop Martin: Cardinal Ó Fiaich believed in a shared Ireland where people of all religions and none would be at home   Homily of Archbishop Eamon Martin at the Memorial Mass for Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich in Saint Malachy’s Church, Armagh Homily Dear brothers and sisters, it is fitting in so many ways that we gather here in the Church of Saint ...

Blue circle plaque reflects Cardinal Ó Fiaich's embrace of people, nations, languages, & creeds

  Archbishop Eamon Martin unveils blue circle plaque in tribute to the late Cardinal Ó Fiaich   I mí seo na nAnama Naofa - agus muid ag bailiú anseo inniu, ag áit dhúchais an Chairdinéil Tomas Ó Fiaich - ba mhaith liom smaoineamh go bhfuil muid ceangailte le spiorad - , ní hamháin le spiorad an Chairdinéail féin, ...

Prayerfest 2023 organised by Prayer & Spirituality Group in Dundalk – 25 November

  Franciscan Missionary Sisters, Mount Oliver, Dundalk. Sat 25th November 25th, 10.00 am – 1 pm.   The morning will consist of Holy Mass, some input talks, discussions and Taize prayer in the Presence of the Blessed Sacrament. The theme for the morning is ‘Jesus our servant King’. Folk who are coming - please just arrive.  We will have...

Omagh Charismatic Prayer Group - 19th November 2023

  Omagh Charismatic Prayer Group - 19th November 2023   Day of Prayer, Praise and Healing Mellon Country Hotel, Omagh Sunday 19th November 2023 Registration from 9.30am Holy Mass in the afternoon.  Speaker Fr Brendan Walsh SAC Lunch, tea & coffee available. Booking by 10th November essential Mob 07876411435 or  07596609041 ...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church Workshop - Knock Shrine – 11 November

  You are invited to a Catechism/Youcat Workshop at Our Lady’s Shrine, Knock, on Saturday 11th of November 2023.  The workshop will be of particular interest to those who plan to start a study group of the Catholic Faith in their local area.   The workshop will include: Celebration of Mass – Most Rev. Brendan Kelly, Bishop Emeritus of Galway An overvie...

Pioneer Pledge for the month of the Holy Souls

  A short-term pledge gives spiritual support and encouragement to people and their families who are living under a shadow of addiction.   Further information from the Pioneers on 01 80-5 4226 or via www.pioneers.ie/pray    Heroic Offering to the Sacred Heart "For Thy greater glory and consolation,  O Sacred Heart of Jesus,  for Thy sake to give ...

John McGarry's Funeral on Saturday, 28th October at 12noon

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the McGarry family circle at this sad time following the death of John. John's funeral is from his home, 36 Ballynagarve Road, Magherafelt on Saturday, 28th October at 11.15am for 12.00noon Requiem Mass in the Church of St Trea, Newbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Th...

Pope Francis calls for a Day of Prayer for Peace on 27 October 2023

  On behalf of Archbishop Eamon  Dear Father, Deacon, Sister, Brother, As I am sure you are aware, Pope Francis has called for a day of fasting, prayer and penance for peace in the world on Friday, 27 October.   I encourage you and your parishioners to join him by organising an hour of prayer on 27 October.  Please include this special intention, for...

Patrick (Patsy) Quinn's Funeral on Wednesday, 25th October at 12noon

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the Quinn family circle at this sad time following the death of Patrick (Patsy). Patsy’s remains will leave his late residence, 42 Moss Road, Ballymaguigan, BT45 6LJ on Wednesday, 25th October at 11.15am for 12noon Requiem Mass in the Church of St. Trea, Newbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. St Patric...

Tom Quinn's Funeral on Sunday, 22nd October at 12noon

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the Quinn family circle at this sad time following the death of Tom. Tom’s remains will leave his late residence at 29 Ballymaguigan Road on Sunday, 22nd October at 11.20am for 12noon Requiem Mass in the Church of St. Trea, Newbridge. Burial immediately afterwards in St. John’s Cemetery, Milltown. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy ...