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Peace Light comes from Bethlehem
On Thursday 21st December 2023 the ‘Peace Light of Bethlehem’ was collected from the Ecumenical Service of Reception in St Pat’s at DCU. The light will now be distributed in Mell, Tenure & Togher over the weekend. Traditionally, in the early weeks of December, a small ceremony is held in the grotto of the church Read more
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Confession for Christmas
As a child, I remember going to the ‘old chapel; in our town, and queueing for what seemed like ages in the quiet and semi-darkness of the Church; the silence peppered by the shuffling of parishioners along the pew, the opening and closing of the doors to the confession box and the ‘snap’ of the Read more
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Carol Service
The Parish Carol Service will take place on Sunday 17th December 2023 at 5pm in The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Tenure. The service lasts about 45 minutes, and all are welcome. The Parish pastoral Council will be providing some light refreshments afterwards. The Adult and Children’s Choirs will lead the congregation in much of Read more
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Parish Arrangements for Christmas 2023
We are pleased to be able to offer THREE Masses on Christmas Eve5pm & 7pm – in The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Tenure8.30pm – in The Church of The Nativity of Our Lady, Fieldstown Christmas Day Masses are as follows;9.45am – in The Church of The Nativity of Our Lady, Fieldstown11.15am – in The Read more
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New Joint-Bulletin Format
The First Sunday in Advent (Sunday 3rd December 2023) is, in effect, a New Liturgical Year for the Church. The Sunday cycle of readings (there are 3 years in the Sunday cycle, and the weekday readings run in a 2 year cycle) change, and the Church begins a new journey through the scriptures from the Read more
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Safeguarding Update for St. Colmcille’s Pastoral Area
A meeting with Mr Aidan Gordan, the Director of Safeguarding for The Archdiocese of Armagh will be held in The Monasterboice Inn (Donegans) on Tuesday 21st November at 8pm. This meeting is open to anyone from the four parishes of the Pastoral Area (Clogherhead, Monasterboice, Termonfechin and Togher), especially those involved in ministries in the Read more
Monasterboice Parish 