Sunday 9th November 2025

Published on November 12, 2023

ST PETER’S PARISH, DROGHEDA

9 November 2025                                     Altar Notices                           32 Sunday in Ordinary Time

 

  1. The collection last Sunday amounted to €3,566.  The Sunday Collection is taken up in the church porches on entry to and exit from Mass.  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. For the winter months, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at St Peter’s Church, will end at 4.00pm, Monday to Friday, except for Tuesday, when exposition continues until 7.00pm.

  1. The rosary for all the faithful departed will be recited each day during November in St Peter’s Cemetery at 3.00pm, meeting at the Calvary memorial and then walking around the cemetery.

  1. Due to the Archdiocese of Armagh Clergy Gathering there will be a deacon-led Liturgy of the Word with Holy Communion at 8.30am in St Peter’s Church this week, Monday to Wednesday, rather than Mass. The 10.00am Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church and 10.30am Mass in St Peter’s Church will be celebrated as usual. The 8.30am Mass in St Peter’s Church will resume on Thursday.

  1. November Parish List of the Dead envelopes are available in both churches. Many thanks to all who have returned them.

  2. There is a second envelope this weekend for the Armagh Central Diocesan Fund.  This envelope goes towards the running of the Diocesan Curia in Armagh, its safeguarding and youth offices, and the Diocesan Pastoral Office and its initiatives, including the Synodal Way.

  3. God First, St. Peter’s Youth Group is back after the summer break.  Teens aged 13 – 17 are invited to come along on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month, 6.00pm – 8.00pm in the Family Room in Our Lady of Lourdes Church.

  1. The Parish Newsletter is available at the back of the churches today and throughout the week. Also see parish website, Facebook, X and Instagram.