31st May 2026 -The Most Holy Trinity

Published on November 12, 2023

ST PETER’S PARISH, DROGHEDA

  31 May 2026                             Altar Notices              The Most Holy Trinity

  1. The collection last Sunday amounted to €3,908.  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. Friday coming, 5 June, is the First Friday of the month. The clergy will visit the sick by request from the person concerned or their family. Please contact the parish office, either sacristy, or any priest if you or your loved one would like a visit.

  1. The Divine Mercy Chaplet is recited after the 10.00am Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church each First Friday. The monthly Mass in honour of the Sacred Heard (Pioneer Association) on Friday at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church.

  2. St Anthony’s Novena will take place in St Peters Church from Friday coming, 5 June to Saturday 13 June. The Preacher will be Fr Ailbe Ó Murchú, OFM, Rossnowlagh Friary, Co. Donegal. Masses 10.30am & 7.30pm daily, except on Saturday 6 June, 10.30am & 6.15pm, and Sunday 7 June with Mass at 11.00am and Holy Hour at 7.30pm.

  3. St Peter’s Parish seeks expressions of interest by 5th June 2026 with regard to the expenses-paid directorship of the Lourdes Youth Choir, a vibrant and highly accomplished girls’ choir that sings at the Sunday 10.30am Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Contact details in the Parish Newsletter.

  4. There will be a second envelope next weekend for Peter’s Pence. This collection enables Pope Leo to continue the mission of the Universal Church, to support the upkeep of the Vatican offices and missions abroad, and for the discretionary use by the Holy Father for any charitable initiatives he may support within the Universal church, including for the relief of those most in need.

  5. Cemetery Sunday/Blessing of the Graves 2026 will take place as usual on the last Sunday of June, this year Sunday, 28 June, in St Peter’s Cemetery at 3.00pm, and Newtown Cross Cemetery at 5.00pm.Summer Dues for the support of the priests of the parish will be collected over the coming few weeks. Many thanks for your support.  Envelopes at the back of the church ad on tables

  6. 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.