Recording of Funeral & Weddings in Newry & Saval Parishes Whilst we strive to provide a reliable live stream as a courtesy to parishioners, our church webcams are subject to occasional outages and other technical issues. To avoid disappointment, please read these tips: Funerals If you wish to have a Funeral Mass recorded, ask the Funeral Director to arrange for …
50th Birthday Mass
Fr. Alphonsus Chukwunewje will celebrate his 50th birthday on the 1st August. He will celebrate Mass in the Cathedral at 6.00pm on that day. You are warmly invited to join Fr. Alphonsus at this Mass of thanksgiving. There will be refreshments in the Parish Centre after the Mass.
Feast of St Anne – Friday 26th July
Feast Day Mass in Convent grounds, Mayobridge at 7.30pm on Friday 26th July (weather permitting) if not in St Patrick’s Church. St Anne’s Oil available on the day. St Anne’s Shrine Open 8am to 10pm daily. Novena Nine Day Novena to St Anne starts Wednesday 17th July.
Veritas in Newry SUPER SUNDAY SALE – 30th June
Veritas in Newry SUPER SUNDAY SALE – this coming Sunday, 30th June. New lines will be added to the sale just for the day so you do not want to miss out. Open from 10am until 2pm. Spread the word!
Youth event: Triathlon of Pilgrimage
Youth event: Triathlon of Pilgrimage – SATURDAY 24TH – SUNDAY 25TH AUGUST. Want to know more? Sign up by emailing your name and contact number to Frances the YouthDirector youthdirector@dromorediocese.org
Churches unite to defend Newry Cathedral
Monday 17 June 2024 7:42 Newry’s Catholic, Anglican and Methodist church leaders have joined together to defend the city’s cathedral. Newry Cathedral Parish Administrator Canon Francis Brown, Church of Ireland Rector Canon Scott McDonald and Rev Louise Donald of the Methodist Churches of Newry, Bessbrook and Warrenpoint are united in their concern over council plans to overshadow the Gothic granite …
Pilgrimage to Mass Rock – June 23rd, 3PM
Sunday, June 23rd at 3:00 PM (weather permitting) Experience the beauty of Mass in the great outdoors at historic Ballyholland Mass Rock. This annual pilgrimage commemorates the sacrifices of past generations who practiced their faith in secret during Penal Times. Here’s why you should attend: We look forward to seeing you there!
Dromore Diocesan Historical Society Event
Monday 24th June 2024: @8:00pm at St Clare’s Convent Mayobridge The Society is delighted to invite members and friends to St Clare’s Convent Mayobridgefor an event to mark the centenary of the founding of the Convent in the village. This event will be led by Sr Joan McAteer OSC.
Canon Francis Brown’s Golden Jubilee Mass – Photos
On Sunday, June 9th, 2024, Canon Francis Brown celebrated a special Mass to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. This significant milestone, often referred to as a Golden Jubilee, is a time for reflection and thanksgiving. See below for videos. Archbishop Eamon Martin and Bishop Emeritus John McAreavey joined Canon Brown at the altar, adding a …
Article: Saint Colman of Dromore
Feast day: 7th June By Sabrinthia Hillen Saint Colman is the founder of Dromore diocese and co-patron saint of Newry Cathedral. (The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman.) Born in the 6th century in Dalriada, just a generation after St. Patrick brought Christianity to Ireland, St. Colman was a man of deep faith and unwavering devotion to God. Interestingly, …