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  • Take Care of Him – Message for The World Day of Prayer for the Sick

    Take Care of Him – Message for The World Day of Prayer for the Sick

    Bishop Michael Router, chairperson of the Council for Healthcare of the Bishops’ Conference, has welcomed Pope Francis message for the 2023 World Day of the Sick which takes place this Saturday, 11 February, on the the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.  This year’s theme is ‘Take care of him: compassion is a synodal exercise of Read more

  • Liturgies & Devotionals This Week in Parish Churches

    Liturgies & Devotionals This Week in Parish Churches

    This week, is a busy one when it comes to devotional practices for Catholics. Wednesday 1st February is the Feast day of St. Brigid – the Secondary Patron (next to St. Patrick) of Ireland. Her feast been growing in popularity in recent years, and Louth has a number of connections with this great saint. You Read more

  • Word of God Sunday / Bible Zoom – 5th February 2023 @ 5pm

    Word of God Sunday / Bible Zoom – 5th February 2023 @ 5pm

    To mark the recent Word of God Sunday (3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time – 22nd January), Monasterboice Parish has organised a Facilitated Online Zoom to highlight the importance of the Bible in our Spiritual life. Mr. Patrick Logue who has a Masters degree in Scripture will facilitate the presentation, which will focus on how we Read more

  • Moving Forward Together on the Synodal Journey

    Moving Forward Together on the Synodal Journey

    A Pastoral Message from Archbishop Eamon Martin, Bishop Michael Router and the Synodal Core Group for the Archdiocese of Armagh Please click here for the full message: The Archdiocese will collate feedback from parishes and gather again  a further gathering in the Carrickdale Hotel on Thursday December 1st. The diocesan feedback from that meeting will inform Read more

  • Christmas Arrangements 2022

    Christmas Arrangements 2022

    At a recent meeting of the Pastoral Council, the dates for Masses for the Parish for Christmas Eve (Saturday 24th December) & Christmas Day (Sunday) were finalised. We are pleased to be able to offer THREE Masses on Christmas Eve5pm & 6.30pm – in The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Tenure8pm – in The Church Read more

  • Synod Document Finalised

    Synod Document Finalised

    Recently, at the end of a Sunday Angelus, the Holy Father announced that the upcoming 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops will be held in two ‘moments’, that is, in two sessions, spaced one year apart: the first from October 4 to 29, 2023, the second in October 2024. This decision stems Read more