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31 March 2020 Statement by the Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland Regarding Westminster Abortion Legislation
1st April 2020
The Catholic Bishops of Northern Ireland have issued a statement on the coming into effect of the legislation relating to abortion in Northern Ireland that was passed in the Westminster parliament during the time when the NI Assembly was suspended.Please click on the link below to read the…
read moreNew Regulations on Social Distancing
28th March 2020
Dear FriendsThe NI Executive has announced regulations to further control social encounters. The Regulations come into force at 11:00pm on Saturday 28 March 2020. The main changes are to give powers to the Government and the Police to enforce rules that most people have already been adopting. There…
read moreVideo Message and Pastoral Letter from Bishop Treanor - 25 March
26th March 2020
Please Double Click to open the link below. It may open in a separate window.http://www.downandconnor.org/b...
read moreThe Irish Catholic Newspaper
25th March 2020
The Irish Catholic newspaper is running a special offer - for people who can’t get out to get the physical paper - of a three-month subscription to the e-paper and digital edition for just €9.00. That’s less than half-price. You can subscribe on www.irishcatholic.comusing the discount code…
read moreNew Parish Facebook Page
18th March 2020
St Brigid's Parish have launched a Facebook page to help parishioners keep up to date with information on the Coronavirus situation.If you have Facebook please log on and search for and invite your fellow parishioners to follow the page also.https://www.facebook.com/stbrigidsparishbelfast/
read more24.03.20 Directives from the Diocese of Down & ConnorCOVID-19 (Coronavirus)
12th March 2020
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)Due to the current pandemic, mass will be suspended from Wednesday 18th March, after St Patrick's Day.The church will remain open for Funerals. Baptisms and Weddings Celebrations will be postponed until further notice (see directives 24.03.20).St Brigid's will remain open to…
read morePARISH OFFERTORY ENVELOPES
4th March 2020
23.03.20 - Delivery of envelopes will be suspended until further notice. The new year Parish Offertory Envelopes will be available soon and will be distributed by volunteers in the coming weeks. If you have moved home in the last year and have not updated your home address please contact the Parish…
read moreDOWN AND CONNOR DIOCESAN LOURDES PILGRIMAGE 2020
11th February 2020
DOWN AND CONNOR DIOCESAN LOURDES PILGRIMAGE 20207 nights (7th to 14th July): £725 5 Nights (8th to 13th July): £6505 nights (8th to 13th July) for pilgrims needing care: £550 – staying in the Accueil Notre-Dame. Application forms available from the Parish Office or contact Lourdes Pilgrimage…
read moreTwenty-fifth Anniversary Event - Video
27th January 2020
We had a very well attended and enjoyable celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the opening of St Brigid's Church on Friday 24 January. During the event we were able to play excerpts of the video recordings made by JJ Tohill covering the last use of the old church; the cutting of the first sod;…
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