Canon Lebocq will celebrate a Missa Cantata as per regular schedule on the Second Sunday (10th of May) at 7.15pm and Fr McCaughan will also offer Low Mass on the third Tuesday (19th of May) at 7.00pm.
Epistle Gospel
Rom. 15:4-13 Matt 20:1-16
By Fr Martin Graham
Last weekend a new Government was elected in Greece replacing a Government that tried to push through Parliament austerity package after austerity package in a bid to stop the country defaulting on its loans and going bankrupt.… Read More
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Rom. 15:4-13 Mt.… Read More
Epistle Gospel
Eph. 6:10-17 Mt. 18:23-35
By Fr Martin Graham
Last month, as many of you know, my mum died.… Read More
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1 Cor. 1:4-8 Mt.… Read More
Many thanks to all who attended the celebration of the feast of All Saints of Ireland. The Mass was celebrated by Fr Martin Graham P.P., with Fr Damian McCaughan C.C. as deacon and Fr Conor McGrath C.C. as subdeacon.
The Mass was celebrated in the beautiful surroundings of St Malachy’s Church in Alfred Street, the oldest Catholic church in Belfast.
Fr Martin Graham preached on the historical background of the feast and the universal call to holiness from the magnificently restored pulpit.… Read More
A Missa Cantata (sung Mass with incense) will be celebrated at 7.30pm on Thursday August 15th for the Feast of the Assumption at St Therese Church, Somerton Rd, Belfast.
This year the Bishops of Ireland are meeting in Knock on the feast of the Assumption and they have announced that they will formally consecrate Ireland to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on that day. This spiritual act is made to the Father, through Christ in the Holy Spirit, imploring the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to whom we entrust ourselves completely, so as to keep our baptismal commitments and live as her children.… Read More
Fr Damian McCaughan, who celebrates the monthly Mass at St Therese Church, writes about how the Extraordinary Form of the Mass has helped him and many other younger people to appreciate our Catholic heritage.
As a child growing up in St Malachy’s Parish, Coleraine, I remember being intrigued by the church building. I loved the chance to light a candle, to look up close at the different statues of the saints, or to say a prayer at Our Lady’s altar. One thing confused me though – why was Our Lady’s altar attached to the wall? How could a priest ever have said Mass there?… Read More
In union with the whole Church, let us give thanks to God for the election of our new Holy Father, Pope Francis. Viva il Papa!
