Palliative Care Week, Sunday 6th – Saturday 12th September: Palliative Care Week is a campaign dedicated to raising public awareness and increasing understanding of palliative care and its benefits. Its primary audience includes those who could benefit from palliative care, health and social care professionals, the wider public, and communities across the island…
The Jesuit Cemetery Rahan was established in 1874, and it is beside the rear avenue entrance of the College 42 Jesuits and one lay college worker are laid to rest there. As we gather at their graves on next Monday evening it is an opportunity to remember and pray for deceased Jesuits who served…
The Season of Creation The theme for 2026 is Living Water, inspired by the vision of hope and renewal found in the Book of Ezekiel: Living water flows from God’s sanctuary, bringing healing and new life. The vision reminds us that water is not simply a resource to be…
National Ploughing Championsips Art and Poem Creation Dear /Parents /Children Young people To coincide with the National Ploughing Championships due to be held at Screggan from 15th — 17 th September in our churches we are inviting children and young people 1. To compose an acrostic poem based on…
Season of Creation 2026 September 1 to October 4 (Feast of St Francis of Assisi). After this summer in Ireland, we don’t have to imagine burnt earth, dry and cracked soil, desert and depleted resources of water. If we were lukewarm before about ‘Care for our Common Home’ or cynical about ‘Laudato Si’ we have an opportunity to …
Blank Lourdes Petition prayer request forms are available in our churches for the next 2 weekends for those wishing to send a petition on the Meath Pilgrimage on the 8th September
To sanctify Sunday, it is fundamental to celebrate the Eucharist. Listening to the Word and partaking of the Body of Christ entail, according to the Council Fathers, the coming together in unum (cf. SC, 106), that is, the joyful gathering of the faithful. In this assembly, the Christian community makes visible its communion…
The Irish Synodal Pathway – The Journey So Far When a major initiative is discussed for years, people naturally begin to wonder if anything is actually happening, and can feel disconnected. However, in 2021 and 2022, the synodal journey started right at our parish doors when thousands of people…
A Legion of Mary Group has been formed in our Parish under the Title “Our Lady of Grace “The Group will meet each Monday in the side chapel of Mucklagh church at 7.30pm Aim of the Group through our Lady’s intercession is to promote growth in faith in our…
