Video: The Permanent Diaconate Explained

Newry Cathedral News

Would you like to know more about the Permanent Diaconate? In this video, Bishop Michael Router, Father Brian White, Deacon Kevin Divine, Deacon Paul Mallon, Deacon Tony Hughes, Deacon Martin Barlow, and his wife Ursula, Deacon John Taaffe and Dr Eunan McCreesh (Candidate for the Permanent Diaconate) answer some of your questions about the Diaconate in Dromore Diocese and the …

Grace & Growth through scripture

Newry Cathedral News

Among the many images of God in scripture, we have chosen four images for our evening session at 7.30pm on 22nd Sept. As we look at each of these, we want to focus on our relationship to the reality behind the image. If you would like to participate please contact Fred on the email address below;Fred@newrycathedralparish.org

Article: Moving to a Missionary Discipleship in a post pandemic world

Newry Cathedral News

Post- pandemic, we to need to focus on rebuilding our parish but with many of the lessons from the last 2 years paramount in our thinking. We cannot go on or back the same way as we have come. Our Parish will need to evolve to take account of both the technological and societal changes that are now commonplace features …

Article: A sense of service

Newry Cathedral News

What gives some people a sense of service? This thought struck me this week on hearing of the death of Pat Hume (widow of the late John Hume). She was someone who committed so much of her life to serving people in her community as well as society at large. Being of service means that you have chosen to engage …

New seminarian for Newry Parish

Newry Cathedral News

We welcome to our parish, Carlos Rojo. Carlos is a student for the priesthood at the Redemptoris Mater Seminary in Dundalk. (The same seminary where Fr Callum and Fr Juan-Jesus studied.) Archbishop Eamon Martin has appointed him to Newry Parish for this year so that he will gain pastoral experience. We extend a warm ‘Céad Míle Fáilte’ to Carlos and …

Grace & Growth Through Scripture – 8th September at 7.30pm

Newry Cathedral News

Introducing the Autumn Season of Grace & Growth Through Scripture with wonderful insight into Daniel, an overview of his Gospels and some of his popular pieces. We look forward to seeing you on Zoom on Wednesday 8th September at 7.30pm. If you are new to these sessions you can contact Fred for the Zoom details and invitation.Email fred@newrycathedralparish.org

John Paul II Award Ceremony

Newry Cathedral News

Congratulations to all our young people who have completed their Pope John Paul II Award. This year’s Award Ceremony will be Parish based. A date will be arranged for later in September or early October. I encourage all who registered for the Award in September 2019 to complete their Record Card and Reflection and forward to the Youth Director at …

Registration for Baptisms

Newry Cathedral News

To book and register for Baptisms in Newry Parish (St. Brigid’s and St. Catherine’s) please call into the parish office to collect the booklet – Parish of Newry “Baptism into God’s Family”. Please give adequate notice of the date you require for Baptism. Baptisms are held every Sunday in St. Brigid’s & 2nd & 4th Sunday of the month in …

Important: Are you still eligible for Gift Aid?

Newry Cathedral News

Any parishioners who signed up for Gift Aid and who may now be retired and therefore not paying tax. Could they please inform the Offertory Promise office so that we can update our records. Thank you.