Download this week's Children's Newsletter to find out about Holy Week and the Triduum. We also have an Easter crossword and our video of the week. 

It is with sadness that we have to let you know that the 2020 Limerick Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes has been cancelled.

Bishop Brendan Leahy of Limerick says that with the peak predicted over coming weeks, we must remember too we are an ‘Easter people’ and will rise again

As we begin Holy Week, we will journey with the Lord towards Jerusalem and Calvary as we walk through the "Via Dolorosa" with reflections on the Stations of the Cross as a Lenten time out, allowing us to have a moment to encounter the Divine during this holy season.

Bishop Brendan is encouraging all of us to pray together as family, at home during Holy Week; building up what is called the ‘Domestic Church’.  Here is a video of Chris and his family in Bruree sharing their approach to incorporating prayer into their family life. 

Although there will not be public Masses and liturgies in our churches around Limerick, you and your family can enter into Holy Week with this at Home Family Retreat.

The holiest week of the year is upon us, and it is a perfect time to create a sacred space in your home. This video gives helpful suggestions about creating a sacred space and how you and your family can use it.

Pope Francis sends this video message to Christians around the world as we prepare to celebrate Holy Week in an unusual manner due to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.