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Feb
17

Space for Lent at Lunchtime

Would you like to spend a little time each week of Lent preparing for the Sunday Gospel before you hear it at Sunday Mass? Lent is a time to consider ...

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Feb
27

Homily - First Sunday of Lent 2023 A - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 26 February 2023 We have just begun our Lenten journey and it may seem a long time to Easter. Keeping up good resolutions for over six weeks c...

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Mar
13

Homily - The Samaritan Woman at the Well - Bishop McKeown

12 March 2023 - Third Sunday in Lent A The scriptures are sometime seen as nice – if exaggerated or unreasonable – statements and stories. But today's...

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Mar
20

Homily - Fourth Sunday in Lent - A - Laetare Sunday - Bishop Mckeown

Sunday, 19th March 2023 We have just passed the mid-point in Lent. Easter Sunday is now closer than Ash Wednesday. Today and next Sunday we hear of si...

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Mar
31

SUNDAY REFLECTION - Palm Sunday, 2 April 2023

This Palm Sunday Bishop Michael Router, Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, shares with us how Jesus experienced a rapid change of approval during Holy Week f...

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Mar
23

SUNDAY REFLECTION - Fifth Sunday of Lent, 26th March 2023

For the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Denis Nuwagaba, the Programme Director for Net Ministries Ireland reflects on today's Gospel and invites us to remember ...

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Mar
16

SUNDAY REFLECTION - Fourth Sunday of Lent, 19th March 2023

On this fourth Sunday of Lent and Mother's Day, Bishop of Killaloe Diocese, Fintan Monahan reflects on this day as a day of refreshment or restfulness...

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Feb
13

Ash Wednesday, 5 March 2025

On Ash Wednesday, we begin again our Lenten journey of renewal and conversion. Traditionally, on this day we have our foreheads marked with ashes in t...

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Jan
31

Walking with Jesus along the Via Dolorosa - Lent 2025

This year, Lent will begin on Wednesday, 5th March 2025 (Ash Wednesday). A five week prayer resource to be led in parish or used at home through ...

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Feb
21

BOOK CLUB IN LENT with Fr Patrick Lagan

'The Return of the Producal Son: A story of Homecoming' by Henri JM Nouwen Join Fr Patrick Lagan, Diocese of Derry for an evening of reflection via Zo...

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