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Bishops’ statement on end of life care: Freedom to Live Fully, Until Death Comes

5th July 2024

The following pastoral letter Freedom to Live Fully, Until Death Comes has been published by the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference to inform people of faith and goodwill who wish to protect and support human life with dignity and compassion, especially in the last weeks of terminal illness:…

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NI Bishops: 'Give Reasons to Hope' statement on Westminster Elections

27th June 2024

Press Release - Tuesday 25 June 2024Immediate: Newsdesks, Photodesks and Religious Affairs CorrespondentsNI Bishops: 'Give Reasons to Hope' statement on Westminster ElectionsPastoral reflection by the Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland ahead of Westminster Elections of 4 July The forthcoming…

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Ashleigh Group Confirmation

12th June 2024

Enrolment for Confirmation in 2025 is now open for children in the parish not attending St Bride’s P.S. To register your child please contact the Ashleigh Group Leader for a registration form at ashleighconfirmation2425@gmail.com by 30th June 2024. Classes commence in September 2024 on Tuesday…

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Clonard Novena

7th June 2024

CLONARD SOLEMN NOVENA In honour of Mary, our mother of prepetual help 19th – 27th JUNE 2024 Mon-Fri: 6.45am, 9.30am, 11.30am, 4.00pm, 6.00pm & 8.00pm Sat & Sun: 6.45am, 9.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 4.00pm, 6.00pm & 8.00pm All Masses will be broadcast live via www.clonard.com/web-cam/

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Jubilee Year Pilgrimage to Rome - July 2025

20th May 2024

Jubilee Year Pilgrimage to Rome - July 2025 The parish is considering a pilgrimage to Rome during the Holy Year leaving Tuesday 1st July 2025, returning Sunday 6th July 2025 The pilgrimage will be 5-nights / 6-days half-board in a modest Religious House accommodation close to the Vatican. The…

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Laudato Si’ week

17th May 2024

Laudato Si’ week – ‘Responding to the Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor’ The week beginning Sunday 19 May 2024 has been set aside by Pope Francis to reflect on ‘Care for Creation’ with the theme ‘Seeds of Hope’. It is an opportune time to remind ourselves of the messages contained within…

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Diocesan Novena to The Sacred Heart

17th May 2024

An invitation to all parishioners “LORD, GIVE US A NEW HEART” As Bishop Alan McGuckian takes up his ministry as our Bishop, he calls on all of us to join him in nine days of prayer. Many people among us are confused and weary, wounded, and hurting in one way or another. The Bishop asks that we make…

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Organ Renovation

15th May 2024

St Brigid’s Church Organ Renovation The new church of St Brigid’s marks its 30th Anniversary in December 2024. The organ was installed when the church opened in 1994, but is now overdue a full service. It will be dismantled in the first week of June; work will continue over the summer months;…

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Divine Mercy

9th May 2024

Divine Mercy You are warmly invited to join us in St Brigid’s Church each Friday at 3.00pm as we pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy.

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Fr Fouad

26th April 2024

This video shows the activities in the Jaramana Centre, provided by the Jesuits based in Aleppo.It gives us an insight as to how Fr Fouad and his colleagues are enabling young people to piece together their lives having come through vicious war and a devastating earthquake.It is a privilege for us,…

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