Holy Week and Easter Services

Newry Cathedral News

Confessions in the Cathedral Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday 11.00am – 12 noon Palm Sunday Normal Mass times. Palms will be blessed at all Masses in Newry Parish. Evening Prayer of the Church for Palm Sunday, sung by the students of St. Colman’s Choir, Newry Cathedral at 7pm. Holy Thursday. Chrism Mass 10.30am in the CathedralSt. Colman’s College students will …

Evening Prayer for Palm Sunday

Newry Cathedral News

Evening Prayer of the Church for Palm Sunday, sung by the students of St. Colman’s Choir at Newry Cathedral at 7.00pm. (Please note the start time is 7pm and not 7.30pm as reported in the printed version of the bulletin)

Article: Wearing your faith

Newry Cathedral News

If you have taken the train from Newry to Belfast recently then you’ll realise that it is a multi-cultural/multi-faith experience as these days so many travellers from Dublin head North to explore Ireland’s second city.  This week, I got on the 8-carriage train and was lucky enough to get a single seat cramped amid a large family of tourists. I …

Diocesan Vocations Retreat : April 21 – 23

Newry Cathedral News

“Come, follow me.”  If you hear this invitation from Jesus as a possible call to priesthood, it might help to have guidance in discerning, along with others, in your position. Book directly by clicking on the Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/diocesan-vocations-retreat-tickets-560493540267?aff=ebdssbdestsearch&keep_tld=1 For more information contact Vocations Director Fr Brian Fitzpatrick on pp.moyraverty.seagoe@gmail.com or call 02838341901.

Indian Community Mass

Newry Cathedral News

Fr. Vinod Kurian I.C., will celebrate Mass in the Cathedral for the Indian Community on Wednesday 12th April at 12 noon. The Irish Community is welcome to attend this Mass and meet with the Indian Community.

Help us clean the cathedral for Easter – Saturday 25th March at 11.15am

Newry Cathedral News

The Parish Pastoral Council members are looking for volunteers to assist them with the cleaning of the Cathedral on Saturday 25th March at 11.15am in preparation for the feast of Easter. Volunteers are asked to bring a brush, a bucket, and a mop. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will begin once the cleaning is complete.

Article: The legacy of St Patrick’s belongs to us all  

Newry Cathedral News

As we approach the annual St Patrick’s Day, the world will celebrate being Irish for 24 hours but many of these  traditions have no bearing on the reality of Patrick and his legacy for us.   St. Patrick was born in Britain, not Ireland, to wealthy parents near the end of the fourth century and is believed to have died on March 17th, around …