Featured Events
CHARIS National Day of Renewal
Aula Maxima, St Patrick's College Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Saturday 5 September 2026 at 10:00
A day-long conference on the theme "Living Water for Every Generation" with Fr Patrick Cahill, Pippa Baker and Simon Genoe, running 10am to 5pm and followed by a One Hope Project concert from 7pm.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Various churches across Ireland
18–25 January 2027
The annual ecumenical octave, with services hosted by churches of different traditions through the week. The 2027 texts were written in Ireland — by the Irish Council of Churches with the Bishops' Council for Ecumenism and Dialogue — on the theme "Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom" (Luke 12:32).
Upcoming Events
One Day Retreat at Lough Derg
St Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Derg, Pettigo, Co. Donegal
18 August – 20 September 2026
Various times
A day of prayer and quiet on the island, with boats from 9.15am, the retreat beginning at 10.20am in St Patrick's Basilica and boats returning from 4pm. Remaining 2026 dates are 18, 22, 23, 29 and 31 August and 5, 6, 9, 12, 15, 19 and 20 September, including the Pioneer National Pilgrimage (5 September) and a Saint Carlo Acutis day (6 September). Pre-booking required; the Three Day Pilgrimage season closes on 13 August.
Laudate Prayer & Worship
St John's Pastoral Centre, John's Hill, Waterford
17:00 - 18:00
An hour of prayer and worship for over-18s led by Fr Patrick Cahill of Holy Family Mission, followed by tea and conversation. Donations go to World Youth Day 2027.
CHARIS National Day of Renewal
Aula Maxima, St Patrick's College Maynooth, Co. Kildare
10:00 - 22:00
A day-long conference on the theme "Living Water for Every Generation" with Fr Patrick Cahill, Pippa Baker and Simon Genoe, running 10am to 5pm and followed by a One Hope Project concert from 7pm.
Retreat for Women
Star of the Sea Retreat Centre, Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo
11–13 September 2026
18:00 - 18:00
A residential weekend on the theme "Daughter of the King", exploring the Father's love, hearing God's voice and personal renewal. Runs from Friday evening to Sunday evening.
New Wine Women — Lisburn
Lisburn Cathedral Christ Church (Blaris)
09:30 - 13:00
A morning of worship, teaching, ministry, fellowship and food at Lisburn Cathedral, hosted by the interdenominational New Wine Ireland network.
Prayer Ministry Training — Belfast
Orangefield St John Evangelist
09:30 - 16:30
A full day of biblical teaching and practical guidelines to equip people from any congregation to pray with others, held at St John's Orangefield.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Various churches across Ireland
18–25 January 2027
Various times
The annual ecumenical octave, with services hosted by churches of different traditions through the week. The 2027 texts were written in Ireland — by the Irish Council of Churches with the Bishops' Council for Ecumenism and Dialogue — on the theme "Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom" (Luke 12:32).
Recurring Events
Sung Latin Mass with the Palestrina Choir
11:00 - 12:15
The Palestrina Choir sings the 11am Latin Mass each Sunday during school term. The choir also sings Vespers on Tuesdays and Fridays at 5.30pm.
Cathedral Eucharist
11:00 - 12:30
The principal Sunday service, following the Church of Ireland liturgy with readings, sermon and sacrament. Visitors are welcome.
Choral Evensong
15:30 - 16:30
A sung service of reflection with psalms, readings and canticles from the cathedral choir. Visiting choirs sing during the choir's July and August break.
Sunday Divine Liturgy
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
10:00 - 12:00
Matins begin at 10am and the Divine Liturgy follows at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation on Arbour Hill. Further services are announced month by month.
Taizé Holy Hour
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas
20:00 - 21:00
An hour of Taizé chant, Scripture and silence before the Blessed Sacrament. All traditions welcome.
Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas
18:00 - 19:00
The weekly novena prayers are offered at the 6pm Monday Mass. The cathedral's Solemn Novena runs each February.
Mass and Intercession to St Jude
20:00 - 21:00
The Carmelites' long-standing Tuesday evening Mass with intercession to St Jude, patron of hopeless causes.
Rosary and Benediction — Our Lady of Mount Carmel
14:30 - 15:15
Saturday afternoon Rosary and Benediction in honour of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in the church that also holds the Shrine of St Valentine.
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