Lent is the time of preparation for Easter and it commemorates the forty days which, according to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke, Jesus spent fasting in the desert before beginning His public ministry where He endured temptation. During Lent – through prayer,...
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Death of Bishop William Lee, Bishop Emeritus of Waterford and Lismore
The death has occurred of Bishop William Lee, Bishop Emeritus of Waterford and Lismore on January 5th 2024. Bishop Emeritus William Lee passed away peacefully in the loving care of the hospice staff in St Vincent’s ward of Dungarvan Community Care...
Advent Prayer Resources
Advent begins this weekend. Please see below some resources that will help you to prepare your heart and mind for Christmas as we journey through the weeks of Advent. Advent Prayer Leaflet 2023 Advent & Christmas Prayers for the Home
Handel’s Messiah at Mount Melleray Abbey
On Sunday 3rd December, Mount Melleray Abbey Choir with join with Killeagh Choir to present Handel's Messiah, Part 1. This event promises to be a wonderful hour of beautiful music featuring solo performances and Orchestra. The performance conductor will be...
Cafe Theology – 22nd November with Colette Colfer
All details are outlined below for Cafe Theology on the 22nd November in the Granville Hotel, Waterford.
Advent – Transforming Power of Love
On Thursday 30th November @ 7.30pm, Antoinette Dilworth rsj will lead an Advent Reflection entitled 'Transforming Power of Love'. All are welcome.
Proclaiming God’s Word – A time to Reflect
A morning of reflection for those who proclaim God's word in our Churches has been organised in St. Mary's Abbey, Glencairn on Saturday 24th November. Details are outlined below. Spaces are limited, so please book early.
Zoom Series – Hook of Faith ‘Inspiring Priests from the past, for the present and the future’
A series of three zoom gatherings will take place from 8-9pm on Tuesday 31st Oct., 1st Nov. and 2nd Nov. The idea is an initiative for the Year for Vocation to Diocesan Priesthood and is organised in conjunction with the National Vocations Office. The title of the...
Holy Souls Novena
Please click HERE to download a Novena for the Holy Souls that you may pray in your home each day for any nine days during November. We remember them. May they rest in peace.
Donations for World Missions
World Mission Sunday was celebrated last Sunday, 23rd October and it is the Pope’s annual appeal to support overseas mission and missionaries. All offerings made become part of the Holy Father’s Universal Solidarity Fund supporting missionary activities in over 1,100...