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Reconciliation - the message and the ministry "All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation” (2 Corinthians 5:18-19). "Ne...
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‘Synodality Explored: Facing the Future Together’ International Conference at Knock Shrine in association with Notre Dame University, Australia. Keynote Speaker: Cardinal Mario Grech, Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops Friday 19th and Saturday 20th April 2024 at St. John’s Welcome Centre, Knock Shrine A...
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Speaking today at the annual Mass for the Families of the Disappeared in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, Archbishop Eamon Martin commended the recently published Interim Kenova Report, stating: "The recently published interim Kenova report highlights the failure to properly acknowledge the hurt inflicted on families during the Troubles and the lack of disclosure...
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"Saint Patrick might well be considered a patron saint of migrants … As we think of Irish emigrants who sometimes struggled to gain acceptance in foreign lands, we also turn our hearts to the many newcomers who have arrived among us” "Ireland - north and south - needs an honest and open conversation about migration, both outward and inward” Me...
Read MoreA bus will leave Toome at 6:30am on 14th April to attend the Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration Knock National Pilgrimage. Anyone wishing to attend can contact either Una on 07743575969 or Mona on 02886737954. See poster below for further details. ...
Read MoreSeminary Visitors' Day Saturday 23rd March 2024
The Redemptoris Mater Seminary of the Archdiocese of Armagh will be holding a Seminary Visitors' Day on Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 10am-12 noon; 2pm-5pm. All are welcome. This is an opportunity for everyone to come and visit the Seminary, meet the seminarians who are currently in formation here and to get to know more about us. Light refreshments will be served. Redem...
Read MoreOur thoughts and prayers are with the Gribbin and Murphy family circles at this sad time following the death of Bridie Gribbin (née Murphy). Bridie's funeral is from Mark's home, 27 Scribe Road, Bellaghy, on Thursday, 14th March at 11.15am for 12.00 Noon Requiem Mass in the Church of St. Trea, Newbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Sacre...
Read MoreOur thoughts and prayers are with the Doherty family circle at this sad time following the death of Dermott. Dermott's funeral is from his home, 106 Hillhead Road, on Saturday, 9th March 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 Funera...
Read MoreThe Alpha Course continues every Thursday evening at 7.30 pm in the Parish Pastoral Hall, Jonesborough, facilitated by Deacon George Kingsnorth. Curious about faith? Join a series of group conversations that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith in an open, friendly environment. At each Alpha session, you’ll be hosted in a small group and watch an episode on ...
Read MoreCalling all 18 - 30 year olds! Do you want to explore your faith with other like-minded young people in a beautiful and reflective location? Join us for a Retreat for Young Adults at Lough Derg , Pettigo County Donegal on Saturday 27th April 2024 from 10am to 4pm. Refreshments and Lunch provided. This Retreat is organised by The Knights of St Columbanus, Omagh,...
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