Archbishop Dermot Farrell has a message for all the 2024 Confirmation Candidates throughout the Diocese. Have a watch and don’t forget to pray: Come Holy Spirit!
Added on: 22/03/2024
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Moments of Light-A Musical Meditation In Preparation for Holy Week - 13/03/2024
Moments of Light-A Musical Meditation In Preparation for Holy Week by Brother Seamus Byrne will take place in St Patrick’s Church Wicklow on Thursday 21st March at 7.30 PM. Seamus Byrne is an accomplished musician and composer who has a number of albums. He is a member of the Continue reading...
Added on: 13/03/2024
Statements of Archbishop Farrell and Monsignor Donal Roche - 05/03/2024
Statement of Archbishop Dermot Farrell:
I am very pleased that Pope Francis has appointed Fr Donal Roche as Titular Bishop of Cell Ausaille and Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin.
In light of the rapidly changing needs of the Archdiocese, I asked Pope Francis to consider appointing an Auxiliary Bishop to assist Continue reading...
Added on: 05/03/2024
Congrats to Fr Donal Roche - 05/03/2024
The Pastoral area of St Mantan wish to congratulate Fr Donal Roche, former Parish Priest of Wicklow-Rathnew and ‘Kilbride-Barndarrig-Brittas Bay’, who was appointed today by Pope Francis to be an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Dublin assisting Archbishop Dermot Farrell. May the Lord guide him on the journey ahead.
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Climate Crisis Service of Prayer - 01/03/2024
A service of reflection and prayer on the theme of “Climate Crisis-What can I do?” will take place in St Patrick’s Church Wicklow on Wednesday 13th March at 7.30 PM. The Service is inspired by Laudato Si – On Care for our Common Home – written by Pope Francis. We Continue reading...
Added on: 01/03/2024
Statement from Archbishop Farrell regarding the upcoming referendums - 28/02/2024
The Family (39th) and Care (40th) Amendments to the Constitution
Voting is a way to show that we care about making society better. In Catholic social teaching, it’s important to take part in the democratic process. The Catholic Church says that everyone should vote responsibly for the common good. (Compendium Continue reading...
Added on: 28/02/2024
Barndarrig National School enrolling new pupils - 16/02/2024
Parents and Guardians who wish to enrol children in to Junior Infants, Primary Age Special Class and Early Intervention Class can download the application form from our school website www.barndarrigns.ie or email barndarrigns@gmail.com and a form will be posted to you during the admissions period. All policies may be Continue reading...
Added on: 16/02/2024
Congrats to baby Tadhg O’Dywer - 10/02/2024
Congrats to baby Tadhg O ‘Dwyer who was baptised on the 10th February 2024 in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Brittas Bay Co Wicklow. Photo of Baby Tadhg with parents Conor and Sarah and Fr Aquinas Duffy
Added on: 10/02/2024
Masses for Ash Wednesday 2024 - 09/02/2024
St Mantan Pastoral Area
Masses for Ash Wednesday 14th February 2024
St Patrick’s Church Wicklow 8 AM, 10 AM and 7 PM
St Mary’s Barndarrig 10 AM
Holy Rosary Ashford 10 AM
St Joseph’s Glenealy 8 PM
Masses throughout Lent will be the same as the normal weekday mass schedule. Continue reading...
Added on: 09/02/2024
Statement of Archbishop Farrell on the Declaration Fiducia Supplicans - 08/01/2024
The link to the Archbishop’s statement regarding Blessings of couples in irregular situations is at
Added on: 08/01/2024
