Dear brothers and sisters in the Diocese of Dromore, Last year, on Monday of Holy Week (26/3/2018), following the resignation of Bishop John McAreavey, Pope Francis appointed Bishop Philip Boyce OCD, as the Apostolic Administrator of the diocese of Dromore. One year on from that announcement, the Holy Father has asked me to take over the role of Apostolic Administrator …
Important: Safeguarding Awareness
As part of the new Safeguarding Process, new Safeguarding Awareness sessions were introduced in 2018 and all volunteers in the Parish are required to undertake these new sessions. This process will ensure that all volunteers in the parish are fully briefed on the new procedures and also enable us, the safeguarding leaders to compile an accurate list of those active …
Cemetery Masses 2019
Blessing of Graves St. Mary’s Cemetery 3.00pm, Sunday 5th May Blessing of Graves Monkshill Cemetery 3.00pm, Sunday 12th May
Change to Parish Office Opening Hours
From Monday 14th January 2019 the Parish Office opening hours will be 9.00am ‒ 2.00pm until further notice. A Priest is always available by telephone 028 302 62586. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Visiting the sick
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 …