A team of cycling enthusiasts will be taking part in the Limerick Lourdes Charity Cycle 2020, cycling from Nantes to Lourdes in aid of Cliona’s Foundation and the Limerick Lourdes Invalid Fund this coming Summer. 

Bookings are now open for the official Irish pilgrimage to the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress which will take place in Budapest, Hungary, from 13 – 20 September 2020.

Complete the Lourdes Youth Pilgrimage 2020 Application Form here.

On 11th February, nearly 20,000 pilgrims are expected to commemorate the first apparition of Mary to Saint Bernadette, to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the 28th World Day of the Sick. 

This past Sunday 125 people travelled with St. Saviour’s Parish to Knock for the annual Dominican Pilgrimage.

On the final morning of the Pilgrimage, some of the Limerick delegation have come to the special mass of thanksgiving in St John Lateran Cathedral.

Bishop Leahy says a few words after Mass and then Maura Byrnes of Ballybrown describes the local celebrations taking place tomorrow 

John Henry Newman visited Limerick twice throughout his life, in 1852 and 1854. He gave a charity sermon at St Michael's Church, Denmark Street and also visited St Munchin's College and Lord Dunraven at Adare Manor House