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Pilgrimage Dates for your Diary

Pilgrimage Dates for your Diary: 5th August - A Day to Pray for Priests with Sister Briege McKenna 25th August - A Day Trip to Lough Derg 8th September - Grandparents Day in Knock   To book, please contact Una at: 07743575969 ...

Homily of Archbishop Eamon Martin at Mass for the Adoremus Conference

The Homily of Archbishop Eamon Martin at the Mass for the Adoremus Conference at the National Marian Shrine, Basilica of Our Lady of Knock, Co Mayo can be viewed here. ...

Triduum of prayer in preparation for the unveiling of the new statue of St Oliver Plunkett

In preparation for the unveiling of the new statue of St Oliver Plunkett, a triduum of prayer will be held in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh from the 7th to 9th July 2019.   Triduum of Prayer (July 7 – 9 July 2019) St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh In preparation for the unveiling of the new statue of St Oliver Plunkett, marking the 350th anniversary of his appointment ...

Cemetery Sunday on 16th June at 10:00 a.m.

Cemetery Sunday will take place at St. Trea's Church on Sunday, 16th June at 10:00 a.m.   Weather permitting, Mass will be celebrated in the Church graveyard. ...

Statement of the Summer 2019 General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference

The Summer 2019 General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference concluded this evening in the Columba Centre, Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth.  Please see below issues discussed by the bishops during their meeting:    ·         Christian response to religious intolerance, racism and bigotry  ·&nb...

Weekly Faithcast Podcast - Episode 48

Faithcast is the weekly faith podcast from https://catholicnews.ie, the news source for the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference. Presented by Brenda Drumm, Faithcast is a mixture of interviews, news and stories of faith from the Catholic Church in Ireland. Episode 48 of Faithcast features an interview with Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan, the Bishop of Waterford and Lismore about a new dioce...

Opening address by Archbishop Eamon Martin on 'Faith in the digital world'.

Opening address by Archbishop Eamon Martin at Saint Patrick College, Maynooth on 'Faith in the digital world' to mark World Communications Day 2019.   Archbishop Eamon Martin's opening address can be accessed from the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference website here. ...

Patricia McCann's Funeral Mass on Monday, 27th May

Patricia McCann's Requiem Mass will take place in St Trea's Church, Newbridge on Monday, 27th May at 10:00 a.m. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Full funeral details can be viewed at: https://www.mccuskerbros.com/death-notices.   May she rest in peace. ...

Accord Counsellor Recruitment 2019

Accord Counsellor Recruitment 2019 ACCORD has 55 Centres on the island of Ireland offering services to couples. ACCORD NI CLG has 9 centres – 8 of these; Ballymena, Belfast, Derry, Enniskillen, Newry, Omagh, Maghera and Portadown, (Archdiocese of Armagh) offer Marriage and Relationships Counselling.   The 2019 intake for training as a Couples and Relationship Counsellor is...

Catholic 'Faith and Reason' talks

Catholic 'Faith and Reason' talks!   This exciting and insightful series of talks will be kick-started on Thursday 6th June 2019 at 7pm in St Malachy's Parish Hall, Belfast.   Come along to hear Fr Conor McDonough OP speak on 'Faith vs Science? Think again'.   Find out more information on our Facebook page 'Faith and Reason talks Belfast' or contact Sarah on 078...