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Mar
12
Thu
Spirituality Day for Post Primary Chaplains @ Dromantine Conference Centre
Mar 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Dear Chaplains,
You are invited to the Spirituality  Day for Chaplains. It is on Thursday 12th March in Dromantine Conference Centre and is facilitated by Fr Vincent Sherlock. Registration is 9.30 for a 10.00 start.
If it is your intention to join us, could you give me confirmation by Monday 2nd March. This is essential in order to arrange the catering.
If you would send your replies to me at [email protected]

Mar
19
Thu
A special Mass to celebrate Priesthood and Religious life in Honour of St Joseph @ Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Drogheda
Mar 19 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

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It is arranged by the Parish to celebrate the Feast of St Joseph with both religious and diocesan clergy involved together with the religious sisters locally planning on being present.
The occasion marks a co-operation between the SJYPS and Local Religious in praying for Vocations in this year of prayer for Consecrated life.
The newly ordained deacon Rev. David Mc Govern OP and Rev David Dourigan will assist Msgr. Jim Carroll (celebrant) and Rev. Colm O’Mahony Augistinian (Preaching) together with members of the local clergy.
Mar
21
Sat
Spiritfest 2015 @ Drumcree Parish Pastoral Centre
Mar 21 all-day

‘Disciples together’

Drumcree Pastoral Centre, Garvaghy Road, Portadown

Saturday, 21st March, 2015

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Keynote speakers: Fr Michael Drumm & Ms Breda O’Brien

Fee £30 / €35

 

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Spiritfest Booking Form

Mar
25
Wed
Sacrament of Reconciliation Evening @ The Family Learning Centre, Dungannon
Mar 25 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Armagh Diocesan Liturgy Commission will host an Evening about the Sacrament of Reconciliation with Fr. Paul Farren of Derry Diocese.

It will be held in the Family Learning Centre, Dungannon (located between the former Convent of Mercy and St. Patrick’s Primary School at 8pm.

Focus on the Sacrament of Reconciliation is appropriate for this Lenten time of Year, and it is good to see it as an opportunity to find God’s love and healing.

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Mar
27
Fri
Armagh Diocesan Cursillo: Ultreyas with our Permanent Deacons @ St Patrick's Church, Dundalk
Mar 27 @ 8:00 pm

Armagh Diocesan Cursillo: Ultreyas with our Permanent Deacons

Confraternity Room, St Patrick’s Church, Dundalk.

Friday 27th March, 8.00pm: Rev Kevin Duffy.

Refreshments served afterwards. All are welcome!

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Mar
28
Sat
Armagh Diocesan Cursillo: Pilgrim Walk to St Brigid’s Shrine, Faughart. @ St Patrick's Church, Dundalk
Mar 28 @ 1:00 pm

Armagh Diocesan Cursillo: Pilgrim Walk to St Brigid’s Shrine, Faughart.

Leaving St Patrick’s Church, Dundalk at 1.00pm.

Mass at the Shrine 2.00pm: Celebrant Fr Garrett Campbell.

All are Welcome!

Apr
23
Thu
Great people, great stories, come and listen @ Synod Hall, Armagh Cathedral
Apr 23 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Armagh Diocesan Vocations Team have organised two special evenings which have been entitled: “Great people, great stories, come and listen!” The evenings will take place on: Thursday 23 April in The Synod Hall, Armagh & Wednesday 29 April in The Parochial Centre, Fairhill Rd, Cookstown at 8pm.

The evenings will include music and prayer and two special testimonies will be given. Brother Ronan Lennon and Martina Purdy will be the guest speakers in Armagh. Brother Ronan has been a religious brother with St John of God Brothers for the last number of years. He has worked a lot with the sick and he’s the former Provincial of the Order and Martina is a former journalist with the BBC and she’s now a postulant with the Sisters of Adoration and Reparation in Belfast. Deacon Kevin Duffy and Sr Fiona Galligan will be the guest speakers in Cookstown. Deacon Kevin is married with two children and he was ordained a permanent Deacon for the Archdiocese of Armagh last year and he’s currently ministering in the parish of Magherafelt. Sr Fiona has been a Sister of Mercy for the last number of years and she works as a Chaplain in Craigavon Area Hospital and St John of God Hospice, Newry.

After the great stories are shared on the evenings, there will be an opportunity for questions and reflection and refreshments will be served.

Apr
24
Fri
Armagh Diocesan Cursillo: Ultreyas with our Permanent Deacons @ St Patrick's Church, Dundalk
Apr 24 @ 8:00 pm

Armagh Diocesan Cursillo: Ultreyas with our Permanent Deacons

Confraternity Room, St Patrick’s Church, Dundalk.

Friday 24th April, 8.00pm: Rev Malachy McElmeel.

Refreshments served afterwards. All are welcome!

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Apr
29
Wed
Great people, great stories, come and listen! @ The Parochial Centre, Fairhill Rd, Cookstown
Apr 29 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Armagh Diocesan Vocations Team have organised two special evenings which have been entitled: “Great people, great stories, come and listen!” The evenings will take place on: Thursday 23 April in The Synod Hall, Armagh & Wednesday 29 April in The Parochial Centre, Fairhill Rd, Cookstown at 8pm.

The evenings will include music and prayer and two special testimonies will be given. Brother Ronan Lennon and Martina Purdy will be the guest speakers in Armagh. Brother Ronan has been a religious brother with St John of God Brothers for the last number of years. He has worked a lot with the sick and he’s the former Provincial of the Order and Martina is a former journalist with the BBC and she’s now a postulant with the Sisters of Adoration and Reparation in Belfast. Deacon Kevin Duffy and Sr Fiona Galligan will be the guest speakers in Cookstown. Deacon Kevin is married with two children and he was ordained a permanent Deacon for the Archdiocese of Armagh last year and he’s currently ministering in the parish of Magherafelt. Sr Fiona has been a Sister of Mercy for the last number of years and she works as a Chaplain in Craigavon Area Hospital and St John of God Hospice, Newry.

After the great stories are shared on the evenings, there will be an opportunity for questions and reflection and refreshments will be served.

May
11
Mon
Triduum to St Padre Pio @ Holy Redeemer Church, Ard Easmuinn, Dundalk
May 11 – May 13 all-day

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Triduum in Honour of St Padre Pio

In Holy Redeemer

Church, Ard

Easmuinn, Dundalk.

On Monday 11th, Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th May 2015 Tuesday: Mass and Anointing of the Sick. Wednesday: Mass and Benediction.

Rosary said at 7.10pm
Blessing with relic at Mass each evening.

“Pray, hope and don’t worry, worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” – Padre Pio