It has been the custom of the Priests of the Parish to bring Holy Communion to those who are confined to their homes due to illness at the First Friday of every month. What will happen from the month of February is that each Priest will have a week each month to attend those on his sick and housebound list. …
School Open Days
ST. MARY’S HIGH SCHOOL, NEWRY The Principal, Staff & Students cordially invite Transfer pupils and their parent(s) to OPEN NIGHT on Thursday 17th January 2019. The Principal’s Address will commence at 7.00pm followed by a tour of the school. We would also welcome any student who would be interested in enrolling for the wide range of Academic & Vocational subjects …
Arrangements for Baptisms in Newry Parish 2019
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Newry Conference & Banqueting Centre Centre Events
Newry Conference & Banqueting Centre Centre, The Mall Monday 7th January at 7.30pm Philosophy and Meditation. How to express freedom and fulfilment in 2019. Wednesday 16th January 7.30pm. Special Offer £10 for the 10 week course New Year – New Beginning for 2019 Discover Yourself ‘Philosophy is the love of wisdom’. LECTIO DIVINA Lectio Divina continues every Tuesday & Thursday mornings at …
Lourdes: Application for Sick Pilgrims
Newry Lourdes Committee welcomes applications from any person who wishes to be considered as a sick pilgrim with the Dromore Diocese from the 21st ‒ 26th May 2019. Anyone who is interested or would like information can contact the parish office for contact details.
Admissions to Nursery & Primary One for September 2019
Admissions to Nursery & Primary One for September 2019 If your child is starting pre-school or primary school in September 2019, you can apply for their place online at www.eani.org.uk from Wednesday 2nd January 2019. The closing date and time for pre-school and primary one applications will be 12.00 midnight on Thursday 31st January 2019. Please use the EA site …
Christmas Message from Bishop Philip Boyce
Christmas Message 2018 from Bishop Philip Boyce Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Dromore The Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ provides us with a moment of reflective calm as we stand before the manger, thanking God for the gifts of the year just ending and praying for blessings of peace and good will in the year that lies ahead. …
Cathedral Carol Service – 16th December
Carol Service: Sunday, 16th December at 7.30pm in the Cathedral You are invited to take part in our annual Christmas Carol Service, by joining in singing the carols on the leaflet provided. The carols cover the account of the ‘Coming of Jesus’ from the Annunciation of his birth to this invitation for all of you to be the ones to …
Mass and Confession times for Christmas
CHRISTMAS MASSES Newry Cathedral Christmas Eve 9.00pm (Carols 8.30pm), 12 midnight (Polish Mass) Christmas Day: 9.00am & 12 noon PLEASE NOTE: NO 5.30PM MASS IN THE CATHEDRAL ON CHRISTMAS DAY. St. Brigid’s Church Christmas Eve: 9.00pm ( Carols 8.30pm) Christmas Day: 9.30am (Po polsku) & 11.00am (Mass in English) St. Mary’s Church Christmas Eve: 9.00pm (Carols 8.30pm) Christmas Day: 9.00am …
Blessing of Nativity Scenes
Blessing of Infant Jesus figurines or small cribs The Third Sunday of Advent is also known as Gaudete Sunday and ‘gaudete’ means ‘rejoice’. The priest wears rose coloured vestments on this day in contrast to the violet or purple coloured vestments he wears on all the other days of Advent. We rejoice on this Sunday because we know that the …