News
SAFEGUARDING TRAINING DATES
22nd September 2023
If you are a volunteer working with children and young people in our parish, you must complete training every three years. The Diocesan Safeguarding Office delivers the training and new sessions are now published and available to book on the Diocesan Safeguarding website.…
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Season of Creation 2023
1st September 2023
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR THE CARE OF CREATION 1st September 2023 Dear brothers and sisters! “Let Justice and Peace Flow” is the theme of this year’s ecumenical Season of Creation, inspired by the words of the prophet Amos: “Let justice flow on like a…
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St Brigid's GAC - Naomh Brid Club Draw
21st August 2023
St Brigid's GAC - Naomh Brid Club Draw St. Brigid’s GAC have launched a club draw to raise funds for ongoing running of the club as the costs of pitch rental, equipment etc. have all risen. St. Brigid’s GAC provides everyone in our parish with the opportunity to participate in games and build…
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JobShare - Sacristan - St Brigids
8th August 2023
SACRISTAN [JOB SHARE – 2 POSTS] A vacancy has arisen for a Sacristan within St Brigid’s Parish. The responsibilities in the role will include: • The maintenance of the sacristy where the church's liturgical items are kept including vestments, sacred vessels, and books etc. • Ensuring that the…
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ROADWORKS – DERRYVOLGIE AVENUE
18th July 2023
ROADWORKS – DERRYVOLGIE AVENUE We have been advised there will be roadworks on Derryvolgie Avenue from Monday 3rd July – Footway and Carriageway Resurfacing. This is expected to last 10 weeks. The road will be closed during this time to traffic, there will be local access for residents and…
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Clonard Novena
6th June 2023
Clonard Solemn Novena 14th – 22nd June 2023 Monday to Saturday 6.45am, 9.30am, 11.30am, 4.00pm, 6.00pm, 8.00pm Sunday 6.45am, 9.30am, 11.30am, 1.00pm 4.00pm, 6.00pm, 8.00pm
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Pathways to the Future
23rd May 2023
This weekend we celebrate the great feast of Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit came down upon the apostles. In an instant a group of frightened disciples were empowered to go out and proclaim God’s amazing dream for the world - the Good News of Jesus Christ! When we read about Pentecost and the…
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SAFEGUARDING: Diocesan Review
19th May 2023
SAFEGUARDING: The Diocese of Down and Connor has invited the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland to conduct a review of safeguarding practice across the Diocese. The review will take place 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9TH June. If you have any views about Safeguarding…
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Confirmation Classes 2024
26th April 2023
Confirmation Classes 2024 Enrolment for Confirmation in 2024 is now open for children in the parish not attending St Bride’s P.S. Can you please email fionnuala.hunt@gmail.com for a form on or before 1st June 2023. Classes commence in September 2023 on Wednesday evening in parish hall at 7pm for an…
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Holy Week Ceremonies
31st March 2023
Saturday 1st April: 6 pm (Vigil) Palm Sunday 2nd April: 9.30 am and 12 noon Parish Penitential Service: 4 pm Monday 3rd April: 7.00 pm Tuesday 4th April: 9.30 am Wednesday 5th April: 9.30 am There will be an opportunity for confessions after all masses Holy Thursday (6th April) Mass of the…
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