Newmarket-on-Fergus Parish

Our pastoral area had a wonderful Holy Year celebration of Hope in The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Newmarket-on-Fergus on Thursday evening last. Our celebration included prayer, reflection, sacred music, symbol and scripture. The surrender of our fears and worried represented by placing stones before the altar and the acceptance of faith, hope…

Confirmation is one of the seven sacraments in the Catholic Church, often referred to as a sacrament of initiation, alongside Baptism and Eucharist. It is a significant milestone in a Catholic’s spiritual journey, marking the completion of their initiation into the Church. During Confirmation, the individual receives the gifts of the Holy Spirit through the laying of…

It is a beautiful expression of love and faith when people have their dear departed loved ones, whose memory they carry in their hearts, remembered at the altar during the celebration of Mass. The Mass is the highest form of prayer and us with Christ’s love made visible on the cross. Due to the decline in…

We are very grateful to everyone who took part in our first choir rehearsal for our Year of hope liturgy with Olive Foley on 2nd October. The next rehearsal will take place in Newmarket Church at 7.30pm on next Thursday, 25th September. Any additional singers or musicians are most welcome to attend.