News 2024

Artie Cassidy's Funeral on Wednesday, 6th November at 11:00am

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the Cassidy and Kearney family circles at this sad time following the death of Artie (Arthur). Artie's funeral is from his late residence, 128A Creagh Road, Newbridge, BT45 8EY on Wednesday at 10:10am (travelling via Hillhead Road/Blackpark Road/Sean O’Leary’s Newbridge) for 11 o’clock Requiem Mass in the Church of St. Trea, New...

Church webcam is currently off-line

  Please note that the church webcam is currently not working due to a technical issue.   Daily Masses and Sunday Masses are not being live-streamed at the moment.   We apologise for any inconvenience. ...

Daring to Dream - an autumn reflection from the Archbishops of Armagh

  In recent months our Churches, in our own particular ways, have been giving thanks for what you might call the "coming good” of creation.. The season of Creation in the Catholic Tradition, and Harvest Thanksgivings in the Church of Ireland have celebrated the abundance and variety of nature and the welcome cycle of seed time and harvest. Some, however, refer to thi...

Fr. John Bradley's Funeral on Sunday, 27th October in Magherafelt at 2:30pm

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the Bradley family circle at this sad time following the death of Fr. John. Fr. John's funeral is on Sunday at 2:30pm in the Church of our Lady of the Assumption, Magherafelt. Interment afterwards in the Cemetery of St John, Milltown. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. The funeral details can be viewed at the link...

The Cardinal Ó Fiaich Library & Archive 25th Anniversary lecture 6 November 2024

  The Cardinal Ó Fiaich Library & Archive 25th Anniversary lecture series continues Wednesday 6 November at 7.00 pm with Prof Marian Lyons of Maynooth University who will be speaking about 'The Wild Geese at the Stuart court in exile at Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, 1690-1730'.   This is FREE event, and all are welcome. ...

Oasis of Peace Retreat Centre

  New Catholic Young Adult Group (18-35y).   Join us for a relaxed Meet Up, first Sunday of each month @1pm. Mellifont Abbey, Collon Co Louth.   Join us to make new friends, enjoy an Italian coffee & cake. Live Worship music, time to reflect, Fun & Faith, discuss some life issues like, Finding Happiness, Purpose in Life, Is God Real.   Contact Daryl or Deacon...

Christmas Concert in the Cathedral 12 December 2024

  Christmas at the Cathedral 2024.   An opportunity to prepare for this Sacred Season takes place in St Patrick's Cathedral Armagh on Thursday 12th December at 7:30pm.   Featuring Malachi Cush, Eilis Fox, and Karl McGuckin together with the St Catherine's College Choir this is sure to be a special evening not to be missed. www.ticketsource.co.uk/christmasatthecathed...

Archdiocese of Armagh Pioneer Total Abstinence Association 25 October 2024

Archdiocese of Armagh Pioneer Total Abstinence Association 25 October 2024:   Presentation Night Buffet Supper and Dance Friday 25th October 2024 Ryandale Moy 8.00pm. All to be seated for 7.45pm. Cost £15 All Welcome.  ...

St Bernadette’s Relics visit to Armagh and Dundalk 19 – 21 October 2024

  For the first time, the Relics of St Bernadette will in Ireland and will be in Armagh and Dundalk on the weekend of 19 – 21 October 2024.  ...

Archbishop Eamon Martin welcomes first visit to Ireland of Saint Bernadette’s relics

  The opportunity to venerate Saint Bernadette’s relics in Ireland "will be a source of hope, great joy and inspiration” - Archbishop Martin Archbishop Eamon Martin said, "During September and October, the holy relics of Saint Bernadette will undertake a pilgrimage, journeying from Lourdes, France - for the first time - to cathedrals and churches across Ireland....