December 2011 – Antrim Parish

A Pastoral Program to prepare for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress (IEC2012).

18/09/201217/12/2011 by ddelargy

The 50th International Eucharistic Congress is not envisaged as a weeklong event but as a spiritual journey of preparation.

RAISING THE FESTIVE SPIRIT

06/05/201215/12/2011 by ddelargy

Christmas Bazaar time in Antrim Parish came around again on Sunday past, much to the delight of the enthusiastic crowd who flocked to St Joseph’s Hall to sample the seasonal fare. Books, bags, beads and buns were plentiful among the various stalls, which offered up great promise for the milling bargain hunters. Younger members queued … Read moreRAISING THE FESTIVE SPIRIT

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR 2011

06/05/201212/12/2011 by ddelargy

Thank you – Sincere thanks to all those involved with the Christmas Bazaar last weekend, to the many people who donated prizes, gifts and items for the stalls, to the organising committee and volunteers who helped on the day and especially to the Parish Community who supported the Bazaar in such large numbers and therefore … Read moreCHRISTMAS BAZAAR 2011

News

Our Hope is in God: First ever Prayer March on Washington to take place Saturday 25/09/2020

All over the United States right now, people are hurting. People are hurting over racial discriminations, loss of jobs due to quarantine, and loss of lives from the global pandemic. For the first time in a long time, many of us are facing a time of uncertainty and fear.

Influencer for God: 15-year-old 'computer whiz' Carlo Acutis to be beatified on October 10 24/09/2020

Venerable Carlo Acutis is set to be beatified, on October 10, in Assisi. Carlo stands as an example of a teenage who used the internet and social media for the greater good. He used his tools to influence people to become closer to God.

Celebrate Sunday Mass with Bishop Strickland - 9.27.20 24/09/2020

The videos for Sunday Mass will be made available Sunday morning.

Saint of the day

St. Vincent de Paul: Saint of the Day for Sunday, September 27, 2020 27/09/2020

St. Vincent de Paul was born to a poor peasant family in the French village of Pouy on April 24, 1581. His first formal education was provided by the Franciscans. He did so well, he was hired to tutor the children of a nearby wealthy family. He used the monies he earned teaching to continue […]

Sts. Cosmas & Damian: Saint of the Day for Saturday, September 26, 2020 26/09/2020

Sts. Cosmas and Damian were brothers, born in Arabia, who had become eminent for their skill in the science of medicine. Being Christians, they were filled with the spirit of charity and never took money for their services. At Egaea in Cilicia, where they lived, they enjoyed the highest esteem of the people. When the […]

St. Finbar: Saint of the Day for Friday, September 25, 2020 25/09/2020

He was the son of an artisan and a lady of the Irish royal court. Born in Connaught, Ireland, and baptized Lochan, he was educated at Kilmacahil, Kilkenny, where the monks named him Fionnbharr (white head) because of his light hair; he is also known as Bairre and Barr. He went on pilgrimage to Rome […]