3rd Sunday of Easter – 1t9h April 2026

Published on November 12, 2023

ST PETER’S PARISH, DROGHEDA

    19 April 2026                Altar Notices                              3rd Sunday of Easter

 

  1. Th e collection last Sunday amounted to €3,616. The Sunday Collection is taken up in the church porches on entry to and exit from Mass.  If you did not get a chance to contribute on the way in, please do so on the way out.  Many thanks for your great generosity and your use of the parish envelope.  A user-friendly Tap to Donate card machine is available at the entrances of both churches.

  2.  Welcome to Archbishop Eamon Martin who will administer Confirmation in Our Lady of Lourdes Church this Friday, 24 April.

  3. The annual May Day Procession in honour of Our Lady of Fatima and St Joseph the Worker will take place on Friday, 1st May, assembling at Our Lady of Lourdes Church at 6.45pm, processing via Bóthar Brugha, George’s Street, and West Street, to arrive at St Peter’s Church for Mass at 7.30pm.

  4. Our monthly Family Mass will be held next Sunday, 26th April at 10.30am in Our Lady of Lourdes Church.

  5. Next Sunday is Vocation Sunday. There is a second envelope in your box.  This collection goes primarily towards the tuition and accommodation fees of 20 students preparing for the priesthood, the permanent diaconate, and those lay faithful in vocational on-going formation in the Archdiocese of Armagh. We currently support students for the priesthood in Maynooth, in Rome, and at our own Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary in Dundalk who are preparing to be ordained as Priests for the Archdiocese of Armagh.

  6. Trócaire boxes should please be returned to the designated box in either church as soon as possible.

  7. We bring to your attention the new integrated Missalette and Parish Newsletter. If you are not taking the Missalette / Newsletter home, please leave at the back of the church on your exit.  Also see church noticeboards, parish website, Facebook and Instagram.