


LENT
Lent and Christian Initiation 7. The whole rite of Christian initiation has a markedly paschal character, since it is therein that the sacramental participation in the death and Resurrection of Christ takes place for the first time. Therefore, Lent should have its full character as a time of purification and enlightenment, especially through the scrutinies…

Commissioning of New Members to Funeral Ministry of St. fergal's
Photographed after 7.00pm Mass, 15th February 2025, during which new members were commissioned to the Funeral Ministry of St. Fergal’s Parish by Fr. Jimmy McPartland Co-PP of Bray and Enniskerry Parishes. L to R, Frank Hegarty, Sheila Cleary, Fr. Jimmy McPartland, Sheila Plunkett, Mary Bolger and Peter Growney.

St. Valentine's Day
St. Valentine’s Day Article on St. Valentine Courtesy CatholicIreland.net

Charity Concert
A charity concert in aid of Acquired Brain Injury Trust was held in the St. Anthony Room, St. Fergal’s Church , Ballywaltrim, Bray on Friday 17th, November, 2023. The Trust helps people who have suffered brain injury and their families. Performers on the evening were Musical Director: Michael Byrne on keyboards, Anne Egan on Silver…

Concelebrated Mass
Concelebrated Mass and the Blessing of the Lilies on the Feast of St. Anthony of PaduaJune, 13th, 2023(Final Day of the Triduum)Principal Celebrant, Archbishop Liam Slattery OFM,Pretoria, South Africa and Fr. Jimmy McPartland, Co-PP,St. Fergal’s Parish, Ballywaltrim, Bray, Co. Wicklow