The Giving Tree for St. Vincent de Paul will be placed at the front of the Cathedral on the 3rd December. There will be opportunities for parishioners to gift toys/gift vouchers and help families with fuel over the Christmas period. SVP will be working hard this Christmas to ensure people in need do not suffer. Due to rising prices many …
Letter from Archbishop Eamon Martin 25th Nov 2023
Please click here to read a letter to the people of the Diocese of Dromore from Archbishop Eamon Martin.
Collection for Knights of St. Columbanus
A Retiring Collection will be held for the Knights of St. Columbanus this weekend, 25th and 26th November, at all Masses in Newry & Saval. Please support this worthy cause as they support the parish.
Support the Benedictine Community
Support the Benedictine Community Buy your Christmas gifts at the shop of Holy Cross Abbey, 119 Kilbroney Road, Rostrevor, Co.Down BT34 3BN Candles and Soaps made by the monks, Books and a range of different gifts. Shop opens 9-11am & 2.30-5pm www.benedictinemonks.co.uk
Article: Eternal Farewell – The loss of a brother or sister
‘The youngest member of our family has died’, said my uncles as they arrived at the Wake House. My father, their brother, had passed at the age of 89, yet to his family, he remained the eternal baby. The sentiment of losing a younger sibling reverberates through the core of family ties, and even in the face of a well-lived …
SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE AND THANKSGIVING
You are warmly invited to a SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE AND THANKSGIVING for parents and families who have been bereaved through pregnancy loss or the death of a baby, child or young person in Daisy Hill Hospital or the wider community. On Sunday 26 November 2023 at 3.00 pm at Newry Town Hall. A floral tribute will be created in remembrance …
Article: Navigating the Storm of Grief: Understanding and Coping with Emotions
Grief is a profound and often overwhelming experience. When we lose someone dear to us, the world can seem a different place, and our emotions may become unfamiliar and challenging to manage. In this article, we’ll explore the multifaceted emotions that accompany grief, provide insights from the Bible to offer solace, and offer guidance on coping with this trying journey. …
November Masses for the deceased
The Annual Mass for our deceased relatives and friends will be celebrated on the Monday 13th, Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th November at Newry Cathedral Any family that has lost a dear one during the past year will receive an invitation to one of these Masses. PLEASE NOTE: There will be NO evening Mass in St. Mary’s Church …
Article: The Complex Debate – Moral Justification of the Rules of War
War has been a constant presence throughout human history, and as civilizations have evolved, so too have the principles and rules governing the conduct of warfare. However, the moral justification of these rules, encapsulated in international humanitarian law and the Geneva Conventions, remains a topic of intense debate. To many, especially those with strong religious convictions, the idea of attempting …
St Colman’s College Presents: Les Miserables
When: 19-23 NOVEMBER 2023 at 7.30PMVenue: ST. COLMAN’S COLLEGE, VIOLET HILL, NEWRYAdmission: TICKETS €10AVAILABLE FROM 028 5026 2451Performed entirely by students.