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Mary Katrina McGill's Funeral in Lavey on Monday, 2nd May at 11.00 am

  Our thoughts and prayers are with the McGill and McGrogan family circles at this sad time following the death of Mary Katrina McGill (née McGrogan), Lavey and formerly of Newbridge. Funeral from her home 9 Hall Lane, Mayogall, BT45 8PF on Monday 2nd May 2022 at 10.20am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Lavey. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Sac...

Make Your Voices Heard - Pastoral Reflection from the Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland

  Please find below a copy of the 'Make Your Voices Heard' pastoral reflection from the Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland on the NI Assembly Elections.  ...

Accord NI - Marriage & Relationship Counselling

  If you feel your relationship is in crisis or you just need a little guidance.   If you and your partner feel you could benefit from Marriage & Relationship Counselling, contact your local ACCORD Centre.  Every year we help thousands of couples rebuild and sustain healthy relationships.      Protect your most precious investment.  Let...

English Language Classes for Refugees

  The Third Age charity's 'Failte Isteach' service is now available in most counties in ROI in order to facilitate, in an informal setting, improved English language skills for refugees.   This service is free and run by local volunteers.   In order to locate the nearest English language class in your location, please see: https://www.thirdageireland.ie/failte-isteach/lo...

Vocation Discernment Weekend for single women

  Vocation Discernment Weekend from the 20th to the 22nd of May 2022, for single women ( 20-40) who are wondering if the Lord is inviting them to Dominican Monastic Contemplative Life.   Contact: Sr. Mairead O.P., Monastery of St. Catherine of Siena, The Twenties, Drogheda, Co. Louth. A92 KR84.   Email: sienavoc@gmail.com. Tel: 041 9838524. Website: www.dominicannuns....

Trócaire Spring Gala Concert on Friday, 20th May

  Trócaire will be hosting a special Spring Gala Concert at Clonard Monastery, Belfast at 7.30pm on Friday, 20th May, with performances from Margaret Keys, The Priests and St Dominic’s Girls’ School Choir. Tickets are free of charge but donations will be gratefully received on the night of the concert with all donations matched by the UK government in support of the 202...

Drumalis Retreat & Conference Centre - Facilitation Skills Training

  Over 6 days from May – October 2022   Would you like to increase your understanding, skill and confidence in group facilitation? This course gives you an opportunity to explore the theory and practice of facilitation – with space to consider how the learning can be applied in a faith context. On successful completion of the course you will gain an Open College Net...

Benburb Priory Event 7 May 2022

  Benburb Priory Presents Inaya Folarin Iman: Free Speech, Identity, and Battling Racism (In the Tradition of MLK Jr) Saturday 7th May at 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm.   Tickets are only £4.99 and available now at Benburbpriory.com, or at the Priory. The brilliant British journalist, commentator and television presenter, Inaya Folarin Iman will join us to speak about matte...

The Women of Faith Conference 2022

  The Women of Faith Conference 2022 is LIVE on Radio Maria Ireland on Saturday 7th May from 2pm.   We are blessed to have the following speakers. Sister Consilio (Cuan Mhuire), Wendy Grace (Catholic Speaker) Fr. Freddy Warner, SMA, Sister Susan Evangelist (Sister of Mercy), Dr. Edward Sri (Scripture Scholar).   Please join us for this blessed event sponsored by Totus...

Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2022

  Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2022 will be taking place this year from 26th September to 1st October. The Pilgrimage will be operating through Marian Pilgrimages.   The fare is: *  750 euro per person sharing (Single Room Supplement 190 euro) *  720 youth fare   The ongoing impact and uncertainty around the Covid-19 Pandemic means that this will ...