13th September 2026 – 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Published on November 12, 2023

ST PETER’S PARISH, DROGHEDA

 13 September 2026             Altar Notices            24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

 

  1. The collection last Sunday amounted to €3,589. Sick and Retired Priests collection, €900.  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.

  1. The following area Masses have been arranged:

Newfield Mass, Tuesday coming, 15 September at 7.00pm in Newfield Estate weather permitting (otherwise in Our Lady of Lourdes Church at 7.30pm)

Pearse Park Mass, Tuesday 22 September 2026 at 7.30pm in Our Lady of Lourdes Church

  1. A spectacular evening run by the Cast of ‘The Town’ featuring St Peter’s Male Voice Choir, Saturday 19th September in the O’Raghallaigh’s Club Hall, North Road. Generous Raffle. Tickets €15.

  2. Join the Drogheda Community Orchestra for a wonderful evening of live orchestral music featuring acclaimed violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain, conducted by Tadhg Murphy on Sunday 27th September at 5.00pm in Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Featuring music by Rossini, Holohan, Bruch, Grieg, Lehár & Sarasate. Tickets €25 available online on eventbrite  https://DCOAutumn2026.eventbrite.ie

  3. Low-gluten Communion hosts may be received at all Sunday and weekday Masses. Coeliacs should please go the priest to receive.

  4. Tomorrow, Monday, is the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Following 10.30am Mass in St Peter’s Church we will venerate the Relic of the True Cross.

  5. There will be a second envelope next weekend for St Patrick’s Cathedral Armagh, for the ongoing restoration and maintenance of the Cathedral so that it might remain a centre of hope and prayer for generations to come.

  6. The Clergy of the Parish is happy to bless your home or to visit you or your loved one in Hospital. Please see Newsletter for details.

  7. Autumn Dues for the support of the priests of the Parish will be collected over the coming weeks. Many thanks for your great generosity, and to our collectors.

  8. 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.