TRIDUUM TO SAINT RITA at St. Catherine’s Dominican Church, , Newry THURSDAY 19TH MAY 6.00 PM – 6.45 PM: Eucharistic Adoration and Meditation FRIDAY 20TH MAY6.00 PM – 6.45 PM: Eucharistic Adoration and Eucharistic Blessing SATURDAY 21ST MAY 2.30 PM:Mass of St Rita and Blessing with St Rita Relic
Knights of St. Columbanus Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine
Knights of St. Columbanus CK10Newry & ArmaghAnnual Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine onSunday 29th May 2022 A bus will leave Newry Parish Centre at 7.00am for Armagh on-route to Knock Shrine, only 1 stop at Bellcoo for your refreshments, and then onto Knock please bring a packed lunch or you can purchase in Knock on arrival, Mass at 3.00pm concelebrated by …
Guided tours of Newry Cathedral
We are pleased to announce that, following the interruption caused by the pandemic, we will once again offer guided tours of the cathedral on the following dates: Thursday 9th June 2022 at 11.30 am Wednesday 15th June 2022 at 7 pm Wednesday 6th July 2022 at 2 pm Wednesday 20th July 2022 at 7 pm Wednesday 10th August 2022 at 2 pm Wednesday 24th August 2022 …
Diaconal Ordination of Rev. Carlos Esteban Rojo
Congratulations to Reverend Carlos Esteban Rojo, who received the Sacrament of the Diaconate through the imposition of hands and prayer of consecration by Bishop Michael Router at Armagh Cathedral yesterday, Sunday 8th May. Rev. Carols Esteban is currently serving in Newry Parish. Please pray for him as he continues his journey to the priesthood.
Queen of the May
The popular hymn, ‘Bring Flowers of the Rarest’, dates from the late 19th century but it featured in most of our churches last Sunday. It heralds Mary as ‘Queen of the May’ and signalled the beginning of a month devoted to Our Lady. Many of us will recall that the May procession was one of the most important events in …
Statement: MAKE YOUR VOICES HEARD
A pastoral reflection by the Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland on the forthcoming NI Assembly Election. Politics, lived with integrity, and in a true spirit of service to the common good, is a noble vocation. The freedom to vote is a hard won and precious freedom. For Christians it is also part of our call to shape society in accordance …
Blessing of graves
We are once again able to meet for the blessing of graves in our parish, after two years of online events. Monkshill Cemetery: Sunday 1st May 3.00pm. St. Mary’s Cemetery: Sunday 8th May 7.00pm. You are asked to bring a small container of water with you which will be blessed during the service. Use this water to sprinkle your family …
Blessing for All Exam Students
As exam time approaches, Fr Callum will offer a special blessing to all Exam Students at the 6pm Mass this Saturday 30th April, at Newry Cathedral.
Diocesan Historical Society talk: ‘St Colman’s College in the 1901 & 1911 National Census’
Diocesan Historical Society presents a talk by Martin Goss, ‘St Colman’s College in the 1901 & 1911 National Census’, on Monday 2nd May, 2022 at 7.30pm. ZOOM link available from goss.jjm@gmail.com THE ZOOM ROOM WILL OPEN AT 7.20pm – starting at 7.30pm sharp
World Youth Day 2023
World Youth Day – Portugal 1st August to 6th August 2023 – official pilgrimage dates The diocesan youth organisation is busy planning their programme for World Youth Day – Portugal 1st August to 6th August 2023. Final dates, programme and cost will follow soon. We welcome young adults (20 to 30 years old) to register their interest with an email …