News 2023

Trócaire: Together we make one day happen

  On behalf of  Trócaire: For over fifty years, Trócaire has been working with supporters, Irish Aid, partners, and communities to create positive and lasting change. Our One Day campaign highlights the profound impact of these collective efforts, working together for a just world. These stories embody the countless "One Days” that have transform...

Light the Fire, Hill of Slane - 6 August

  You are invited! Archbishop Eamon Martin will celebrate Mass at Slane on August 6th as part of a Light the Fire Rosary/ Healing Service on World Youth Day.   Sr Briege McKenna will lead the healing service while Eurovision's Dana who will sing her new song for St Patrick which recalls how our patron saint lit the fire of faith on Slane in 433AD. All welcome 12:15-4:30pm. &n...

Eddie McKeever's Funeral on Monday, 17th July at 11:00 am

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the McKeever family circle at this sad time following the death of Eddie. Eddie's funeral is from his home, 12 Bannside, on Monday, 17th July at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in the Church of St Trea, Newbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. The Funeral Mass can ...

Esther Cassidy's Funeral on Monday, 10th July at 11:00 am

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the Cassidy and O'Neill family circles at this sad time following the death of Esther Cassidy (née O’Neill). Esther's funeral is from her home, 17 Barrack Road, on Monday, 10th July at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in the Church of St Trea, Newbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.   Sacred Heart of J...

Annual Pioneer Pilgrimage to Knock on Sunday, 16th July

  The Annual Pioneer Pilgrimage to Knock will take place next Sunday 16 July.   Mass at 3pm with Anointing of the Sick beforehand at 2:30pm.   Newsletters & Emblems available at PTAA stand in St John’s Rest & Care Centre or via www.pioneers.ie ...

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land at Christmas

  Last remaining places for special Pilgrimage to the Holy Land at Christmas 2023 EX Dublin taking in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Nazareth, Dead Sea, Sea of Galilee, Last Supper Room, Garden of Gethsemane, Mount of Olives with full day in Bethlehem on Christmas Day.   Contact James Treacy 0035361921470 or email jamestreacyphotography@gmail.com.   ...

Study at Maryvale Institute, Birmingham for a Batchelor of Divinity (BDiv) or a Licence in Divinity

  Maryvale Institute, Birmingham- Study part-time, by distance learning for a Bachelor of Divinity  (BDiv) or a Licence in Divinity     The Ecclesiastical BDiv is a five-year part-time, collaborative-learning degree programme in Catholic theology providing a comprehensive exposition and analysis of Christian doctrine based on the study of the sacred Scriptures, the works ...

Young Adult Catholic Conference - August 19th & 20th 2023

    'Under Mary's Mantle' is a conference on faith and culture for young adults (18-35) with talks, prayer, Mass, Confession, workshops, food and socialising in the historic All Hallows campus, DCU, Dublin.  A chance to build your faith in friendship with young men and women from across the country.   The conference takes place Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th August, with a...

National Grandparents Pilgrimage in Knock 2023

  Celebration of the National Grandparents' Pilgrimage will take place in Knock on Sunday 23 July - World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.   All are welcome for this wonderful celebration of family and faith through the generations.  The Principal Celebrant and Homilist will be Bishop Denis Nulty, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin and Chair of the Bishops' Council for Marriag...

Cam Mass Rock - Mass on Sunday, 2nd July at 3pm

  Mass will be celebrated at the Cam Mass Rock at 52 Roguery Road, Toome on Sunday 2nd July at 3pm.   Archbishop of Armagh, Eamon Martin, will be celebrating the Mass. Enquires to 02879650450   ...