Please don’t forget about Trócaire this Lent. Trócaire boxes are available to collect from Newry Cathedral during opening hours.
Stations Of The Cross
The Stations of The Cross will take place every Friday during Lent after the 10.30am Mass from the Cathedral via the webcam.
Day of Prayer for Survivors and Victims of Abuse
The annual Day of Prayer for Survivors and Victims of Abuse takes place on Friday 19th February 2020. Prayers will be offered at Masses on that day for those who have been hurt by abuse in the Church. We are all asked to remember this intention in our private prayers also. Archbishop’s Video Message Archbishop Eamon Martin has recorded a …
Night Prayer on Facebook Live
Night prayer live is returning for Lent 2021. The parish council has recruited volunteers who will broadcast night prayer via Facebook Live on three evenings every week during Lent. The broadcasts will begin on Ash Wednesday at 9pm and continue every Monday, Wednesday and Friday during Lent at 9pm. We also hope to have special broadcasts with clergy. We hope …
Lent at home
Updated 19th February 2021. Please keep an eye on this page for updated information on events during Lent. Due to the pandemic, it it will not be possible to make our Lenten observations in the usual manner. For this reason the church has been concentrating on developing resources to help people at home mark the beginning of Lent and enter …
Newry Parish Prayer Circles
Covid-19 is keeping us all away from traditional parish life. Parishioners have formed a prayer circle to pray for special intentions. Each circle will consist of around ten people, one of whom will coordinate the prayer requests among the membership. Mrs Louise Shields will coordinate this first circle. As the circle grows it will split into two. Please contact Louise …
Video: How to make a St. Brigid’s Cross
Why not make your own Saint Brigid’s Cross? Dalton has kindly made this video to show us all how it’s done. Saint Brigid’s Day is this coming Monday, 1st February, so you have time to perfect your masterpiece before the big day.
Extension of temporary closure
Update: 2nd March 2021 The Northern Ireland Executive has published the PATHWAY OUT OF RESTRICTIONS document. Available for download by clicking here. The document provides a framework for the reopening of places of worship, but it does not offer dates. The documents states that there will be a review on 16th March. Older updates The Northern Catholic Bishops have decided …
Faith development opportunities
Do you need more stillness and prayer in your life? Join us for an hour on Wednesday 3rd February from 7.30pm. Online Event: Becoming stillness On Wednesday 3rd February we have the opportunity to listen to Fr. Richard Rohr speak about Stillness and Contemplation. Father Richard is a Franciscan Monk and he has been described as “one of the most …
Youth Space for year 13 and 14 students
UPDATE: The first meeting of Youth Space has been rescheduled to Monday 8th February. Youth Space: fun, faith and friendship for year 13 and 14 students all from the safety of your own home. Every Monday for eight weeks, starting Monday 8th February at 7.30pm. Do you know someone who might be interested? Please share this with them.