New Parishioner Database

We are delighted to announce the launch of a new parish database called ChurchApp. Each parishioner can now have their own login which allows them to access and update their own information online and to keep up to date with parish news. To get going ChurchApp could not be easier.

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It’s Lent Again

YOU will be getting this newsletter on or around 1 March, which this year is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent in the calendar of the Christian churches. For Christians the season of Lent, lasting from now until Easter on 16 April, is traditionally a time for fasting, abstinence

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Broadcast Around the World

In the first few weeks of ‘live-streaming’ our services from St Edmund’s we have been viewed in the following countries: Australia, Colombia, France, Guernsey, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, United Kingdom and the United States.

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Youth Club for 13-17 Year Olds

A youth club is being developed for the 13-17 year olds in the Parish. It will run one Saturday a month to start with. We will be tapping into prospective members for their suggestions on activities – however first we need to boost our team of adult supervisors. If you

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St Edmunds is now Livestreaming masses

We reached a great milestone this week and we broadcast our first services from St Edmunds. On Wednesday morning the 10am mass became the first event to be broadcast followed by the funeral ceremony of Paula Vella. That service was watched by her family and friends in Malta, Australia and

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Canon Jack Madden

Canon Jack died peacefully on Friday 16th December 2016. Father Jack was born on 26 September 1939 in Ballaghadareen, County Roscommon. His father had been a member of an Garda Siochana and was one of the last people to have seen Michael Collins alive before Collins was shot in August

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