Seminary Visitor’s Day – 23rd March

Newry Cathedral News

REDEMPTORIS MATER SEMINARY, Dundalk, visitors day: De la Salle Terrace, Dundalk, Co Louth, A91C5D6. Saturday, 23rd March 2024. 10-12 noon; 2pm-5pm

Services for Holy Week

Newry Cathedral News

Palm Sunday Blessing of palms Palms will be blessed at all Masses in the Parish and in the Cathedral garden at 12noon (weather permitting). Evening Prayer with St Colman’s College Evening Prayer of the Church for Palm Sunday will be sung by the students of St. Colman’s Choir at 7.00pm. Confessions Confessions at the cathedral – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and …

Pilgrimages to Knock and Lourdes

Newry Cathedral News

Dromore Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 17th ‒ 22nd May 2024 Anyone wishing to travel on the Pilgrimage, the fare is £795 which includes flights and transfers and hotel on full board basis. Places are limited. Contact the parish office for telephone numbers for further information. Pilgrimage to Knock 26th May Organised by The Knights of St Columbanus CK 10 Newry …

Day of prayer for vocations on Thursday 21st March

Newry Cathedral News

A day of prayer for vocations in our diocese will be held in Newry Cathedral this coming Thursday, 21st March. The programme for the day is as follows: There will be exposition from 9.00am until 9.00pm. Fr. Carlos will celebrate the Mass at 10.30am. The P4 children from the six primary schools are invited to attend. After the Mass Fr. …

Family Vigil Mass for St Patrick’s Day

Newry Cathedral News

Our next family Mass is this coming Saturday, March 16th at 7.30pm in St. Brigid’s Church, with Bunscoil an Iúir. This Mass will be celebrated in Irish. Beidh an t-aifreann as Gaeilge. A relic of Saint Patrick will be available for veneration. Everyone welcome. All other Masses for St. Patrick’s Day are as per the normal Sunday Mass schedule.

Is God calling you to the priesthood?

Newry Cathedral News

Is God calling you to the priesthood? In this new video Father Brian Fitzpatrick, Vocations Director for Dromore Diocese, shares his story of the path to priesthood. He is happy to hear from anyone else seeking guidance or help with a call to priesthood. Learn more and find contact details for Fr Brian here: https://www.dromorediocese.org/dromore-vocations/

Council to proceed with civic centre plan despite objections

Newry Cathedral News

Newry, Mourne and Down Council has gone ahead seeking planning permission, despite our objections, for the new Civic Centre in close proximity to the Cathedral. We encourage you to object as the parking behind the Cathedral will be very limited. Parishioners will be available as you leave Mass at the weekend to enable you to sign a petition in objection …

Ordination of Rev. Francesco Campiello

Newry Cathedral News

On 20th April 2024 Deacon Francesco Campiello, currently with us in Newry Parish, along with fellow seminarian Deacon Davis Haberkorn, will be ordained in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh at 2.00pm. Please keep them in your prayers as they prepare for Ordination.

Parish shop to remain open

Newry Cathedral News

Newry Cathedral Parish Shop: A Beacon of Continuity Amidst Change In the wake of the regrettable closure of Veritas stores, Newry Cathedral Parish seeks to reassure its parishioners and the wider community about the continued availability of high-quality religious publications and resources at the shop on The Mall. Veritas has been a valued supplier, contributing a unique portion of our …