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Coronavirus (COVID 19) guidance

  CORONAVIRUS: The following safety precautions are being put in place within the Church: If you feel unwell, please stay at home. The Sunday obligation is dispensed in that case. The Holy Water fonts will not be used. Handshakes should be discontinued. Holy Communion is to be received in the hand only (the virus can be transmitted on the breath). Please be...

Margaret Barton's Funeral Mass on Sunday, 1st March at 12:00 noon

  Margaret Barton's Requiem Mass will take place in the Church of St. Trea, Newbridge on Sunday, 1st March at 12.00 noon. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.   Full funeral details can be viewed at https://www.mccuskerbros.com/death-notices.   May she rest in peace.   Church details: Church of St. Trea, 133-137 Aughrim Road, Newbridge, Co. ...

New bulletin notices forwarded by parishes and other organisations - 26 February 2020

St Peter’s Parish, Drogheda - Lenten Sundays 2020 - Lighting the Way - Our Lady of Lourdes Church Sunday, March 1, 7.00pm Ger Brennan - Dublin All-Ireland Football Medallist (2011, 2013) Faith, Sport & Community   Sunday, March 8, 7.00pm Brenda Drumm - Communications Officer, Irish Bishops’ Conference and World Meeting of Families, 2018 Seeing God during Tri...

Bulletin Notices Forwarded by Parishes and other Organisations - 19 February 2020

Irish National Pilgrimage to 52nd International Eucharistic Congress, Budapest, 12 – 21 September Join Bishop Kevin Doran on the Irish National Pilgrimage to the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress, Budapest from 12th – 21st September 2020. A Eucharistic Congress is a gathering of people every four years which aims to promote an awareness of the central place of the Eucharist...

Sean Patrick Scullion's funeral Mass on Tuesday, 18th February at 11:00 a.m.

Sean Patrick Scullion's Requiem Mass will take place in the Church of St. Trea, Newbridge on Tuesday, 18th February at 11:00 a.m. His remains will leave his brother Oliver’s home, 13 Moyola View, on Tuesday at 10.15 a.m. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.   Full funeral details can be viewed at https://www.mccuskerbros.com/death-notices.   May he rest in peace...

Bulletin Notices Forwarded by Parishes and other Organisations - 13 February 2020

Irish National Pilgrimage to 52nd International Eucharistic Congress, Budapest, 12 – 21 September Join Bishop Kevin Doran on the Irish National Pilgrimage to the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress, Budapest from 12th – 21st September 2020. A Eucharistic Congress is a gathering of people every four years which aims to promote an awareness of the central place of the Euch...

Lent Online Retreat from the Priory Institute, Tallaght - Free of Charge

Fasting and almsgiving are "the two wings of prayer”. St Augustine This Lent we invite you to do a free three-day retreat focusing on The Pillars of Lent as signposts for our journey in Christ: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving.   The presenters are: John Littleton, Director of the Priory Institute, Tallaght. Donagh O'Shea OP, Director of the Dominican Retreat Centre,...

Archbishop Eamon Martin welcomes the Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Francis Querida Amazonia (Beloved Amazonia)

Archbishop Eamon Martin welcomes the Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Francis Querida Amazonia (Beloved Amazonia)   "It would be wonderful if some Irish priests, religious and lay missionaries were to consider offering even a five year period of ministry to the Amazon” – Archbishop Eamon Martin    "I warmly welcome the Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Franc...

Bulletin Notices Forwarded by Parishes and other Organisations 6 February 2020

Our Lady of Lourdes Triduum, Drogheda, 9 - 11 February The Annual Triduum in honour of Our Lady of Lourdes takes place in the Lourdes Church, Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda from the 9th to 11th February. The Triduum this year will have a special focus on healing and peace. Starting each evening at 7:00pm, the Triduum will begin with a holy hour of prayer and hymns on Sunday 9th, Monday evening we ...

Sharing the Good News – Issue 58, January 2020

The January 2020 issue of Sharing the Good News includes the following articles and news:    Articles: Father Paul Dempsey appointed Bishop of Achonry; Storytelling at the centre of World Communications Day 2020; Bishop Denis Nulty leads delegation to Vatican conference on the elderly; Archbishop Eamon Martin pays tribute to Seamus Mallon RIP; Social...