WEXFORD PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL UPDATE

“We seek to journey together, using all our available gifts, to support and to care, to listen and to serve each member of our community.” (from our Mission Statement). The following is an update on the ongoing work of the Parish Pastoral Council. Community Gatherings.  We are always looking for new ways for us to […]

Feast of St Blaise – Blessing of Throats 3 February 2024

The Feast of St. Blaise is 3rd February. St. Blaise is the patron saint for sore throats and sick cattle. St. Blaise was a bishop and martyr who lived in the fourth century in Turkey and Armenia. For a time, Blaise lived in a cave to escape persecution. On his feast the church recalls a […]

24 Hour Paid Parking at Rowe Street and Bride Street from 29 January 2024

New Parking Initiative at Rowe Street & Bride Street Church Car Parks 24 hour parking charges will commence on the 29th of January 2024 in both Rowe Street and Bride Street Church Car Parks The maximum daily rate in Rowe Street Church Car Park will remain at €9 per day and the hourly rate will remain at €1.50 […]

Tree Planting at the Presbytery January 2024

A serious environment improvement initiative led by Fr James Cullen was carried out in record time in January just gone by. Sixteen  40-year old leylandii trees were felled and replaced with 32 broadleaf trees in the back garden of the Presbytary in Wexford town.The garden is bordering the Presentation Secondary School. The trees were felled […]

ROWE Street Choir CD on Sale for €12.00

On the 100 Anniversary of De Regge a CD (cost €12.00 each)  from the Wexford Festival Opera Masses of 2019 and 2022 had been compiled. All proceeds towards the restoration of our 1858 beautiful Telford Organs. The CD’s are available in Wexford at Wesgate Design, Eason’s, The Book Centre, Padraig Grants Gallery, The Presbytery (during office […]

Bambinelli Sunday 17 December 2023

In Rome for the past several decades, each year on Gaudete Sunday, the Third Sunday of Advent, and for the last number of years here in Wexford Parish, children (and adults) bring their Baby Jesus figures from the crib in their homes to St. Peter’s Square where the Pope or local priest blesses both the people and […]