Archbishop Eamon Martin offers a Pentecost message to Priests, Religious and Faithful during the Covid-19 Pandemic. He explains and lays out the hopes and plans for a return to liturgical gathering in the near future.
10.30am Webcam Mass
Please note that, in order to allow people to have uninterrupted access to the cathedral for private prayer, the weekday morning Mass (10.30am) has been moved to Saint Brigid’s Church (The Meadow Chapel). You can watch the Mass on the St. Brigid’s webcam. Click here to view.
Important: Cathedral Reopening
Updated 4th May 2020: Please note: The Cathedral is now open Monday to Saturday from 8.30am to 5.00pm and Sunday from 10.00am to 5.00pm for private prayer only. 12 noon Mass on Sunday will take place in St Brigid’s Church live via webcam. Friday Mass will take place at 7.30pm in St Mary’s Church live via webcam. There will be …
Statement on NI Executive Pathway to Recovery
The NI Executive has outlined a five-stage recovery plan for the phased easing of restrictions that had been placed upon movement and public gatherings in response to Covid-19. This phased recovery plan is to be cautiously welcomed by all as a sign of hope and progression in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. We are able to take such steps …
Archbishop’s message to the sick and those in care
A video-message from Archbishop Eamon Martin.
Virtual Lourdes Pilgrimage 2020 12th – 17th May
As we are unable to visit Lourdes in May this year, the Executive has developed a virtual programme to help those who wish to join in prayer through the internet during the pilgrimage dates. The table below sets out the programme. Dromore Diocesan Lourdes Virtual Ceremonies 12th – 17th May 2020 Tue 12th May @ 7pm – Opening Mass of …
Fraudulent callers
The Diocese of Down and Connor has become aware of a fraudulent scam targeting vulnerable people within parishes and has shared this advisory. Unscrupulous individuals are calling with vulnerable people and offering to take their weekly parish envelopes to the Church and also offering to do their shopping but wanting cash up front. These fraudulent scams are criminal and have …
Celebration of Gratitude and Hope
St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh to present Celebration of Gratitude and Hope In response to the Covid – 19 Pandemic, Archbishop Eamon Martin will lead a special Celebration of Gratitude and Hope in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, on Sunday 10th May at 7.30pm. He will be joined on the evening by well-known and talented singers Karl McGuckin and Malachi Cush. It …
Letter and message from Archbishop Eamon to A-Level students
DIOCESE OF DROMOREMost Rev Eamon Martin DDApostolic AdministratorBishop’s House44 Armagh RoadNewryCo. Down BT35 6PN 5th May 2020 Dear A-Level students, I want to let you know that you are especially in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. In recent weeks I have received letters and emails asking me to remember you in my Masses and rosaries. I know …