Christmas services

You are very welcome to join us for our Christmas services and events in Trim and Athboy this month. Nine Lessons and Carols (with Bishop Pat Storey)Friday, 19 December at 7pm in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Trim. Christmas Eve ServiceWednesday, 24 December at 5pm in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Trim. Christmas Day Service (with Bishop Pat Storey)Thursday, 25 December at 10am in St. James’ Church, Athboy and … Continue reading Christmas services

Trim Cathedral Christmas cards now available

Our Trim Cathedral Christmas cards are now on sale, offering a lovely way to share seasonal greetings while supporting our local community. Cards are available individually at €1.50 each, or in packs of five for €5.00 and packs of ten for €10.00. Where to buy Cards are available from the following locations: 10% of the proceeds from card sales will be donated to Trim Meals … Continue reading Trim Cathedral Christmas cards now available

Table quiz in aid of St. James’ Church, Athboy

Get ready for a fun-filled evening at the upcoming table quiz in aid of St. James’ Church, Athboy. The event takes place on Friday, 14 November at 7.30pm in The Darnley Lodge Hotel, Athboy. Gather your friends, family or colleagues to form a team of four — entry is just €40 per table. There will also be a raffle on the night, with plenty of … Continue reading Table quiz in aid of St. James’ Church, Athboy

Our New Rector and Dean

We are delighted to share that Bishop Pat Storey has appointed Rev. Abigail Sines as the new rector for our Trim and Athboy Group of parishes. She will also become the new Dean of Clonmacnoise. Abigail, originally from Virginia, USA, first studied international relations and Chinese, later teaching in China and working at the East–West Centre in Hawaiʻi, where she helped develop programmes in leadership … Continue reading Our New Rector and Dean

Join us for the 2025 Parish Steak BBQ at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Trim

We’re thrilled to invite you to our 2025 Parish Steak BBQ on Saturday, 30 August at the Diocesan Hall, opposite St. Patrick’s Cathedral on St. Loman’s Street in Trim. From 6pm, we’ll be firing up the grills for what promises to be a fantastic evening of delicious food and great company. Whether you’re a long-time parishioner, new to our community or just someone who appreciates … Continue reading Join us for the 2025 Parish Steak BBQ at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Trim

The lectionary for 20 July, the fifth Sunday after Trinity

Collect Almighty and everlasting God,by whose Spirit the whole body of the Churchis governed and sanctified:Hear our prayer which we offer for all your faithful people,that in their vocation and ministrythey may serve you in holiness and truthto the glory of your name;through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen. The First Reading: Amos 8: 1-12 This is what the Lord God showed me—a basket … Continue reading The lectionary for 20 July, the fifth Sunday after Trinity

The lectionary for 13 July, the fourth Sunday after Trinity

Collect O God, the protector of all who trust in you, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: increase and multiply upon us your mercy; that with you as our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal that we finally lose not the things eternal: grant this, heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ’s sake, our Lord. Amen. The First Reading Amos 7: … Continue reading The lectionary for 13 July, the fourth Sunday after Trinity

The lectionary for 1 June, the seventh Sunday of Easter: Sunday after the Ascension Day

Collect O God the King of Glory, you have exalted your only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph to your kingdom in heaven: Mercifully give us faith to know that, as he promised, he abides with us on earth to the end of time; who is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. The First Reading: … Continue reading The lectionary for 1 June, the seventh Sunday of Easter: Sunday after the Ascension Day

St Patrick's Cathedral, Trim

Confirmation classes to begin on Friday, 23 May

Weekly confirmation preparation classes for candidates from Trim and Athboy will begin on Friday, 23 May in St. Patrick’s National School, Trim. Sessions will run every Friday evening from 7pm to 8pm. Full attendance is expected so that each candidate can fully engage with the programme and prepare well for their confirmation. Each candidate will receive the confirmation programme booklet on the first evening, along … Continue reading Confirmation classes to begin on Friday, 23 May