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Men’s Jubilee Camino 23 September 2025

  Men’s hike - Sat Sept 13th 20kms, on greenway, from Dominican abbey (ruin) in Carlingford to Newry (St Catherine’s) via Newry Cathedral (Jubilee Indulgence).   Mass, Adoration, Rosary, Confessions & Fraternity.   Registration & details on www.dominicans.ie/events/. €70 (Lunch, dinner & bus), over 18’s male event. ...

Annual Mass for Vocations to the Priesthood 15 August 2025

  Feast of the Assumption, Annual Mass for Vocations - Faughart Shrine.  All are welcome to join our Annual Mass for an increase in Vocations to the Priesthood in the Archdiocese of Armagh, in Faughart Shrine, on Friday August 15th - Feast of the Assumption.  Please do join for this special moment of prayer for those discerning God’s calling.  ...

Jubilee Prayer Afternoons

  All are warmly invited to join the faith community at St Patrick’s Cathedral every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 3pm during the Jubilee Year of Hope. Each gathering includes the recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet, with a priest available for the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession). By visiting the Cathedral during this Jubilee Year, the faithful may...

Light the Fire Pilgrimage 3 August 2025

    Our Catholic faith is your hands -so please come along to the 3rd annual Light the Fire pilgrimage with Archbishop Eamon Martin, Deacon John Taaffe and singer Dana and other Catholics from across Ireland at Hill of Slane. Mass, rosary, praise, adoration & healing service.   Sunday Aug 3 noon – 4.30pm.   Details www.lightthefire.ie See flyer attached...

Mary Cassidy's Funeral on Saturday, 5th July at 11:00am

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the Cassidy and Kearney family circles at this sad time following the death of Mary Cassidy (née Kearney). Mary's funeral is from her late residence, 128A Creagh Road, Newbridge, BT45 8EY on Saturday 5th July at 10:10am (travelling via Hillhead Road/Blackpark Road/Sean O’Leary’s Newbridge) for 11 o’clock Requiem Mas...

Cam Mass Rock - pilgrimage walk on Sunday, 6th July

  Mass will be celebrated at the Cam Mass Rock (52 Roguery Road, Toome) on Sunday 6th July at 3pm. The parish is organising a pilgrimage walk, beginning at The Elk, to the Cam Mass Rock in Moneyglass on Sunday 6th July. Mass celebrated at 3pm. Walkers set out at 1.30pm. You are invited to join Deacon Kevin for this Jubilee Year Celebration. Footpath all the way.   All...

Appointment of Safeguarding Officer for the Archdiocese of Armagh

  Please see below a letter from the Director of Safeguarding regarding the appointment of a Safeguarding Officer for the Archdiocese of Armagh. ...

Knock Day trip - Day to Pray for Priests on Monday 4th August

  KNOCK DAY TRIP: A Day to Pray for Priests Monday 4th August. With Briege McKenna. Bus £20. 2 Course meal €40 Euro. Contact Una to book. 07743575969  See flyer for information. ...

Bernadette (Benny) Nelson's Funeral on Saturday, 21st June at 10:00am

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the Nelson and Mackle family circles at this sad time following the death of Bernadette (Benny) Nelson (née Mackle), Magherafelt. Bernadette's funeral is from 42 Glenburn Park on Saturday, 21st June at 9.15am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in the Church of St. Trea, Newbridge. Interment immediately afterwards in the cemetery at St Joseph&#...

Patrick (Paddy) Diamond's Funeral on Tuesday, 17th June at 11:00am in Carrickfergus

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the Diamond family circle at this sad time following the death of Paddy. Paddy's funeral is from his home, 61A Shore Road, Greenisland on Tuesday 17th June for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 8 Minorca Place, Carrickfergus. Interment will be at St. Trea’s Chapel, Newbridge.  Sacred Heart of Jesus have...