-
Homily of His Holiness Pope Francis at Holy Mass on the Sunday of the Word of God

SUNDAY OF THE WORD OF GOD HOLY MASS HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS St. Peter’s BasilicaThird Sunday of Ordinary Time, 21 January 2024 [Multimedia] __________________________ We have just heard that Jesus said to them: “Come, follow me… Immediately they left their nets and followed him” (Mk 1:17-18). The word of God has immense power, as…
-
In The Gospel Today
In The Gospel Today Sunday 21st January 2024 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mark 1:14-20
-
Job Advertisement – Housekeeper for the Parochial House in the Parish of St Teresa of Ávila

The Diocese of Down and Connor is recruiting for a Housekeeper for the Parochial House in the Parish of St Teresa of Ávila. Details of the role, and the Application Forms, can be found in the links at the bottom of this page. You can download these files and print them out to apply. In addition,…
-
In The Gospel Today

In The Gospel Today Sunday 14 January 2024 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time John 1:35-42
-
Koinonia Youth Residential Outdoor Pursuit Activities – Delamont Outdoor Education Centre

Koinonia Youth Residential Outdoor Pursuit Activities Delamont Outdoor Education Centre 15 – 17 February 2024
-
In The Gospel Today

In The Gospel Today Sunday, 7th January 2024 The Baptism of the Lord Mark 1:7-11
-
The Christ Candle

The Christ Candle represents the light that the Son brought into the world when he was born a little baby, God in the flesh. This was the very light of God, come into the world: In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness…
-
Happy Christmas from Fr Derek, Fr Gabriel and Fr Laurence!

Fr Derek, Fr Gabriel and Fr Laurence would like to wish you and your families a very Happy and a very Holy Christmas. We’d also like to thank those who volunteer in the Parish, and a special word of thanks to those who did such a beautiful job preparing the churches for the celebration of…
-
The Fourth Sunday of Advent

Today, on the Fourth Sunday of Advent we lit the fourth candle on the Advent Wreath. The fourth candle is called the Candle of Love. “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, so that whosoever believes in him may not perish, but have life eternal” (John 3:16).
-
Christmas Message 2023 from Bishop Donal McKeown

My dear brothers and sisters, This Christmas, it is poignant to remember a pilgrimage I made earlier this year to the Holy Land. Walking in the footsteps of Jesus, we visited the sacred sites of Bethlehem, Nazareth and Jerusalem, recalling and contemplating the birth of the Messiah, his Galilean ministry of healing and reconciliation, his…
-
The Third Sunday of Advent – Gaudete Sunday

Today, on the Third Sunday of Advent (also known as Gaudete Sunday) we lit the third candle on the Advent Wreath. The third candle, which is pink in colour, is called the Candle of Joy. “Fear not, for I bring you good news of great joy” (Luke 2:10). The name Gaudete Sunday comes from the…
-
In The Gospel Today

In The Gospel Today Sunday, 17th December 2023 3rd Sunday of Advent John 1:6-8. 19-28
-
Christmas Mass Times in St Teresa’s Parish – December 2023

Christmas Eve Vigil Masses: Church of the Holy Spirit: 5pm St Matthias’: 8pm Christmas Day Masses St Teresa’s: 10am Advent Penitential Services Monday 18th December: St Agnes’ at 7pmTuesday 19th December: St Oliver Plunkett at 7pmWednesday 20th December: St Michael’s at 7pmThursday 21st December: St Teresa’s at 7pm

