Category: Information
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13. Peace Light comes from Bethlehem
On Thursday 21st December 2023, the ‘Peace Light of Bethlehem’ was collected from the Ecumenical Service of Reception in St Pat’s at DCU. The light will now be distributed in both Mell church and Tenure over the weekend. Traditionally, in the early weeks of December, a small ceremony is held…
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12. Confession for Christmas
As a child, I remember going to the ‘old chapel; in our town, and queueing for what seemed like ages in the quiet and semi-darkness of the Church; the silence peppered by the shuffling of parishioners along the pew, the opening and closing of the doors to the confession box…
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11. Carol Service
The Parish Carol Service will take place on Wednesday 13th December 2023 at 6:30pm in St. Colmcille’s Church, Togher. The service lasts about 45 minutes, and all are welcome. The Parish pastoral Council will be providing some light refreshments afterwards. The Adult and Children’s Choirs will lead the congregation in…
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10. Parish Arrangements for Christmas 2023
We are pleased to be able to offer TWO Masses on Christmas Eve5.30pm – in St. Colmcille’s Church, Togher9pm – in St. Colmcille’s Church, Togher Christmas Day Masses are as follows;9am – in St. Borchill’s Church, Dysart11am – in St. Finian’s Church, Dillonstown All Masses will also be broadcast online (Click here to…
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9. New Joint-Bulletin Format
The First Sunday in Advent (Sunday 3rd December 2023) is, in effect, a New Liturgical Year for the Church. The Sunday cycle of readings (there are 3 years in the Sunday cycle, and the weekday readings run in a 2 year cycle) change, and the Church begins a new journey through the scriptures from the birth of…
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8. Safeguarding Update for St. Colmcille’s Pastoral Area
A meeting with Mr. Aidan Gordan, the Director of Safeguarding for the Archdiocese of Armagh will be held in The Monasterboice Inn (Donegans) on Tuesday 21st November at 8pm. This meeting is open to anyone from the four parishes of the Pastoral Area (Clogherhead, Monasterboice, Termonfechin and Togher), especially those…
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