Some activities for the season of Lent in the Parish of Kilbride-Brandarrig-Brittas Bay
Added on: 15/02/2026
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15/02/26: Masses for Ash Wednesday 18th February
Wednesday 18th February 2026 is Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the Season of Lent. Masses in the St Mantan Partnership of Parishes on Ash Wednesday are:
Wicklow: 8 AM and 10 AM
Ashford and Barndarrig: 10 AM
Rathnew: 7 PM
Glenealy: 8 PM
Added on: 15/02/2026
03/02/26: Dates for Confirmation and First Holy Communion 2026
The list of dates for First Penance, First Holy Communion and Confirmation for the St Mantan Partnership of Parishes in 2026 is below
Added on: 03/02/2026
Our Mission Statement
The Pastoral Council of St. Patrick’s, Wicklow, and St. Joseph’s, Rathnew will aspire, with the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to bring about a Parish Community that is all inclusive, welcoming and actively engaged in the spreading of the Gospel message.
We, in the Parish of Wicklow, value and encourage the participation of children and young people in all Parish activities that enhance their spiritual, physical, emotional and social development. Read our Child Protection Policy
