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Blessing of Graves 2026
Over the coming weeks we gather once again to remember and pray for our loved ones at our Annual Cemetery Blessings. Please note the biggest change this year: there will not be a Mass celebrated in any of our cemeteries. Instead, the Cemetery Mass will be celebrated beforehand in the parish churches, followed by the Blessing of Graves in the cemetery. As… Read more
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Jubilee Celebration of Priestly Anniversaries 14th June 2026
Join us for a Mass of Thanksgiving at 3pm on Sunday 14th June, in St. Colmcille’s Church, Togher (A92 K8KK) celebrating the priestly jubilees of; Fr. Tom Daly (60 years), Fr. Martin McVeigh (50 years), and Fr. Akaninyene Ekpe, MSP (25 years), together with a general recognition of the anniversaries of all the priests serving… Read more
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Easter Message 2026
At this time of the year, there is something that touches people deeply, whether they cross the threshold of a church or not. Easter seems to speak to something already alive in the human heart — the longing that darkness will not have the final word, the hope that life can begin again, the quiet… Read more
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A Farewell
Sometimes a house is more than bricks and mortar — it becomes part of the story of a parish family. Our former Parochial House has quietly served this community for almost 60 years — as a place of welcome, conversation, laughter, tears, prayer, and kindness. Now, as it passes on to a new chapter to… Read more
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Christmas Message 2025
I would like to take this opportunity to wish all our parishioners, families, friends and neighbours — at home and abroad — a very happy and grace-filled Christmas. May this holy season bring you moments of peace amid the busyness, warmth in your homes and hearts, and a renewed sense of God’s gentle presence with… Read more
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Pre-Sacramental Talks
Dear Parents/Guardians, as the preparation for First Holy Communion and Confirmation continues this year, I’d like to invite you to a short pre-sacramental meeting – not as a formal beginning, but as a moment for the parish to connect with you during this important journey. Our schools do wonderful work with the children, and we… Read more
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