Notices

Why Sunday Matters

As we journey together through this Jubilee Year of Hope, we, the Irish Bishops, warmly invite all Catholics to reflect on the profound gift of Sunday Mass. This special year offers a unique opportunity to rediscover the heart of our faith and, for those who have been away, to return with renewed joy to the celebration…


Monastic Vocations Weekend

Do you feel called to seek God in prayer & contemplation, Monastic Work & community Life? The Cistercian community at St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn invites single women aged 19–40 to our upcoming MONASTIC VOCATIONS WEEKEND 24th-27th October 2025. Please contact our Vocation Director, Sr Mairéad, at vocations@glencairnabbey.org  or Visit www.glencairnabbey.org for more details.

 


Young Adult Catholic Conference 

30 August 2025 

‘On Mission With Mary’ is a conference on faith and culture for young adults (18-40) with talks, prayer, Mass, confession, workshops, food and social in the historic Legion of Mary headquarters at De Montfort House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7. It will be a chance to build faith in friendship with…


Fatima Hour

Saturday 2nd August and every first Saturday in the month the Rosary will be recited continually from 1.30pm to 2.30pm in the chapel at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Newmarket on Fergus. You are welcome to join even if for only one decade.


Pilgrimage to Lourdes

Bishop Fintan will lead our Diocesan Autumn Jubilee Pilgrimage to Lourdes  from Monday 29th September to Saturday 4th October , direct from Shannon Airport. The remaining seats can be booked with joewalshtours.ie  or tel; 01 2410800

 


Celebrate the national Grandparents

GRANDPARENTS AND ELDERLY: JOIN US AT KNOCK SHRINE! SUNDAY 27 JULY AT 2:30 PM

Pilgrimage and the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. A day of grace, blessing and prayer for families, our church , and our future. All are welcome. Bring your family – Bring Hope and Joy. Anointing Mass. Rosary (weather permitting). Celebrant is Archbishop…


Newmarket on Fergus Darkness into Light Walk

The final tally raised by NOF as confirmed by Pieta this week was €8462.01. The local organising committee are very grateful to all for contributing and making that May morning such a lovely experience locally. We look forward to continuing that support in 2026.

 


Cemetery Masses

Cemetery Masses continue on the following Tuesday evenings @ 7pm

Tuesday   29 July            Kilconry cemetery

Tuesday 12 August         Kilnasoolagh cemetery

Tuesday 19 August         Kilmaleery cemetery

 


Fr Alberts 40th Jubilee

Father of mercy, we give you thanks for the gift of your servant, Fr Albert on this, his 40th anniversary of ordination. We praise you for the grace you have bestowed upon him, enabling him to faithfully serve your Church for these past four decades. We ask that you continue to bless him with renewed…