Notices

Fatima Hour

On the First Saturday of every month the Rosary is recited in the Day Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Newmarket from 2pm to 3pm. You are welcome to come and join even if only for one decade. Saturday 2nd March 2-3pm

 


Message for Lent – Pope Francis

We continue to journey with Pope Francis and his Lenten message. This section of his letter encourages us to open our eyes, our ears and our hearts to the reality of our lived experience. Like the God we believe in can we listen and hear. When we don’t we create Pharaoh like empires which damage…


Apostolic Work Display Day

Apostolic Work Display Day will take place on March 3rd from 2pm to 4.30pm  in the Small Hall. Your support is always appreciated. Sacred Vessel prices are printed in this weekends newsletter.  Further information from Mary 087 7130761 or Molly on 087 7510736. 


Note from the Parish Finance Council

Last week we wrote to you on the newsletter regarding the €24,465.38 rebate the Parish of Newmarket on Fergus received from Revenue’s Charitable Donation Scheme. We are blessed that so many parishioners give so generously of their time, and of their resources to ensure that we as a parish can continue in the mission of spreading…


Message for Lent – Pope Francis

This year in his Lenten Message Pope Francis has taken the theme of the Exodus and how it can guide us on our Lenten journey. Over the weeks of Lent we will include excerpts from his letter in the Newsletter. This section speaks of God’s message as always being one of freedom.

“When our God…


Ash Wednesday

Wednesday the 14th February is Ash Wednesday and it marks the beginning of the Season of Lent. This is the day when we wear ashes on our foreheads as a sign that we belong to Jesus Christ. It also represents an awareness of our sins but sins we believe that Jesus Christ gave his life…


Apostolic Work Display Day

The Annual Display Day will take place in the Small Hall in the Community Centre, Newmarket on Fergus on Sunday March 3rd from 2pm to 4.30pm. Your support is very much appreciated. All proceeds go directly to the developing world. Refer to the newsletter 10th /11th February…

Daily Lenten Messages

Brief (less than one minute) daily multi-media spiritual reflections from Bishop Fintan will be available on the various social media platforms every day for Lent, Holy Week and the Easter Octave.  Subscribe (at no cost – just click on the subscribe button) to https://www.youtube.com/@BishopFintanMonahan to keep up to date with many events around the…


St Blaise

Blessing of Throats will take place at Masses this weekend.

Let us pray that St. Blaise will protect all in our parish from “aliments of the throat and from every other evil.”

 


Prayer to St. Brigid.

You were a woman of peace.
You brought harmony where there was conflict.
You brought light to the darkness.
You brought hope to the downcast.
May the mantle of your peace
cover those who…