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Marriage Enrichment Weekend 7-9 November 2025 Co Kildare

  Marriage Enrichment Weekend at The Focolare Centre, Curryhills, Prosperous, Co Kildare on 7-9 November 2025.   See attached flyer for information. ...

Cardinal Ó Fiaich Library book launch and lecture 5 November at 7.30

  Cardinal Ó Fiaich Library & Archive presents a free lecture and book launch on Wednesday 5 November at 7.30 pm.   Cenél nEógain - From Inishowen to Armagh, migration in early medieval Ulster by Dr Brian Lacey.   Dr Lacey's new book Cenél nEógain and the Donegal Kingdoms, AD 800-1200 will be available at a special price of £35 or &eur...

Anam Cara Parent Support Evening 29 October 2025, 7.30pm

  Anam Cara, the organisation that supports bereaved parents, will hold its monthly Parent Support Evening on Wednesday 29th October at 7.30pm in the Armagh City Hotel, Friary Rd, Armagh. ...

Diocesan Congress on Youth, Family and Faith

  Next March the Archdiocese of Armagh will hold a Diocesan Congress on Youth, Family and Faith in the Armagh City Hotel.  All are invited to take part in preparing for this special time of renewal and reflection.   Parish listening sessions are now underway to gather ideas and hopes for the future of our diocesan family.  If you have not yet taken part, or are unable to a...

Joe McKee's Funeral on Saturday, 25th October at 1.00pm

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the McKee family circle at this sad time following the death of Joe. Joe's funeral is from his home, 40 Barrack Road, on Saturday, 25th October at 12.15pm for 1.00pm Requiem Mass in the Church of St Trea, Newbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.    Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.    ...

Adeline McCann's Funeral on Thursday, 23rd October at 11:00am

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the McCann and Rea family circles at this sad time following the death of Adeline McCann (née Rea). Adeline's funeral is from her home, 17 Aughrim Lane, on Thursday, 23rd October at 10.30am 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...

Oisín Johnston's Funeral on Sunday, 28th September at 2.00pm

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the Johnston family circle at this sad time following the death of Oisín.   Oisín's funeral is from his home, 34 Waterfoot Road, Magherafelt BT45 6LF on Sunday, 28th September at 1.15pm for 2.00pm Requiem Mass in the Church of St Trea, Newbridge.  Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus ha...

New Life in the Spirit Weekend 11 – 12 October 2025, Benburb Priory

  The 12 Lay Evangelisation Team, together with Fr. Gerry Campbell, warmly invite you to a New Life in the Spirit Weekend on Friday 11th & Saturday 12th October in Benburb Priory.   This retreat will follow the new, updated format of the Life in the Spirit Seminars developed by CHARIS International. It offers a wonderful opportunity to encounter God’s love in a fresh...

St Oliver Plunkett - 50th Anniversary of Canonisation 10 October 2025

  To mark the 50th Anniversary of the Canonisation of St Oliver Plunkett, Archbishop Eamon will lead a special Evening Prayer Service, in St Patrick's Cathedral on Friday October 10th beginning at 6:30pm followed by refreshments in the Synod Hall.   All are invited to attend, and members of Choirs are invited to join the singing on the evening and are invited to join at 5:30pm for ...

Annual Novena in honour of St Gerard Majella 8 – 16 October 2025

  The annual novena in honour of St. Gerard Majella takes place in St. Joseph’s Redemptorist Church Dundalk from the 8th to the 16th of October. There are eight sessions each day: 7am, 9.30am, 11am, 1.10pm, 4.30pm, 6pm, 7.30pm and 9pm. On the 11th of October there will be a special blessing for the sick together with the sacrament of anointing at all sessions. ...