Tickets for Phoenix Park Papal Mass – fully booked out

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Tickets for the Papal Mass on Sunday 26th August 2018 in the Phoenix Park are now booked out. – The Mass is a free event but you will need a ticket to gain entry. Every adult and every child attending will need a ticket. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. All tickets will be for standing sections. – If …

Summer Camp for P4-7 Children: 23rd – 27th July

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Newry Parish Youth Leaders are pleased to offer a Summer Camp for P4-7 Children in Newry Parish Centre on Monday 23rd – Friday 27th July (10.30 am-2.30pm) Activities are centred on fun, faith and friendship. They include: Art & Craft; music; drama; African drumming; Dance academy; Fitness Freddie; Chocolate workshop and a few surprises. Cost for the programme is £20 …

Notice: Papal Mass Tickets

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Free online booking: Free tickets for the Papal Mass at Phoenix Park, to be held on Sunday 26th August, will be available to book online from Monday 25th June at www.worldmeeting2018.ie Get help booking tickets: If you, or someone you know, is planning to attend the Papal Mass, but you need help booking tickets online, a help desk will be open …

Important: Changes to Mass Times

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SUMMER MASS SCHEDULE Due to the increasing pressure on the priests of the parish it has been necessary to make some changes in the parish. These changes will be for the summer months and a further review will be done in September. The following changes have been made: Sunday Masses in the Cathedral: There will be no 5:30pm Mass in …

Clerical appointments in the Diocese of Dromore

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Bishop Philip Boyce, Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Dromore, has announced the following appointments within the diocese: Vicar General Bishop Boyce has appointed Very Rev. Anthony (Tony) Corr, Parish Priest of Donaghmore and Aghaderg, to the post of Vicar General of the Diocese. Father Corr is a native of Lurgan, Co Armagh, and has served in several parishes of …

Youth Ministry Fund-Raising

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YOUTH MINISTRY FUND-RAISING Sunday 10th June 2018 – Coffee Morning and Cake Sale in the Chapter Rooms (at the back of the Cathedral) after all Masses from 9.00am until 2.00pm Come along – join us – bring family and friends! Do a little baking – contribute something to help the sale.

Statement of Canon Francis Brown

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Statement of Canon Francis Brown I have been informed by Bishop Philip Boyce, the Apostolic Administrator for the Diocese, that an allegation of an historic nature has been made against me. The details of the allegation have not so far been made known to either myself or The Diocese The complaint has been made recently and I understand that some …

Guided tours of Newry Cathedral for 2018

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Guided tours Following the interest shown in the guided tours of the Cathedral over the past five years there will be a further series of guided tours of the Cathedral on the following dates. Wednesday 30th May 2018 – 7.00pm Wednesday 27th June 2018 – 2.00pm: Tuesday 10th July 2018 – 2.00pm Wednesday 25th July 2018 – 7pm Wednesday – …

Latest news: World Meeting of Families

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Update as of 3rd June: WEEKLY COUNTDOWN to the WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES (WMOF) August 21st ‒ 26th 2018. 27th May: In another 91 days Pope Francis will arrive in Ireland on Saturday, 25th August 2018. The Meaning of the logo for World Meeting of Families 2018: There are five parts to the logo. Over the next five weeks, the …