Uncategorised | 22 February 2023
Parish Lenten Devotions Early Morning Mass: Monday to Friday at 7.15am in Holy Family. Morning Prayer: 15mins before Masses Mon-Sat (i.e. 9am or 9.45am). Stations of the Cross: St Thérèse Church: Fridays after Morning Mass and Holy Family Church: Fridays at 3pm. Praying with…
Read MoreUncategorised | 7 February 2023
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS XXXI WORLD DAY OF THE SICK 11 February 2023 “Take care of him” Compassion as a synodal exercise of healing Dear brothers and sisters! Illness is part of our human condition. Yet, if illness is experienced in isolation…
Read MoreUncategorised | 23 January 2023
21 January 2023 The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Donal McKeown, bishop of the Diocese of Derry, as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Down and Connor with immediate effect, from today, Saturday 21 January 2023. In response to the announcement of Bishop McKeown’s appointment, Archbishop Noel…
Read MoreUncategorised | 19 January 2023
The annual 4 Corners Festival has announced its dates for 2023 and this year’s theme which will be Dreams…Visions for Belfast. The festival will feature a range of art, music, discussion, sport and faith-based events from January 27 to February 5 in venues across the city. Now in its 11th…
Read MoreUncategorised | 19 January 2023
Catholic Schools Week Catholic Schools will take place from Sunday 22 to Sunday 29 January 2023 on the theme of the process of Synodality, with three features of Synodality being identified as helpful to exploring ‘Walking Together in Faith & Love’: Communion • Participation • Mission For more information please…
Read MoreUncategorised | 11 January 2023
Dates The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is traditionally observed from the 18th to the 25th January – the octave of St. Peter and St. Paul. However, some areas observe it at Pentecost or some other time Introduction For this Week of Prayer for Christian Unity we are guided…
Read MoreUncategorised | 9 January 2023
An opportunity has arisen within the Diocesan Safeguarding Office, where we seek to recruit into the role of Parish Safeguarding Support Officer. This role will be based within the Safeguarding Office at 120 Cliftonville Road, Belfast and will work as part of the Diocesan Safeguarding Team, to ensure that the…
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