THOUSANDS of worshippers flocked to west Belfast yesterday for the first day of the annual Clonard Novena. The nine-day prayer event at the Falls Road monastery runs until June 21 with the theme ...

The annual Clonard Novena in Belfast will return this week with in-person masses for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. The nine-day Catholic religious event in west Belfast attracts ...

Over 15,000 people are expected to attend the annual Novena at Clonard Monastery in west Belfast. ... The Catholic church on Belfast's Falls Road draws pilgrims from across Northern Ireland every ...

Retired English and German teacher Breege Farnan (69), who lives in Belfast, said the Clonard Novena brings her "great happiness". "I feel sad when it's over," she said.

Colette Rocks, (58) from north Belfast, has been coming to the Novena since her school days. "I'm enjoying it very much," she said.

THE annual Clonard Novena has concluded with a precession around the streets in the vicinity of Clonard Monastery. The nine-day Novena saw thousands of worshippers from all religious backgrounds ...

May 05, 2016 at 2:00am BST. THE Clonard Novena is to take to the streets of west Belfast next week.

Every June, the Catholic church on Belfast's Falls Road draws pilgrims from across Northern Ireland. The annual Festival of Faith is rooted in Catholic devotion to the Virgin Mary and nine successive ...

I HAVE to admit this is my favourite time of year for personal reflection as I always experience an awakening of thankfulness ...

Thursday morning's Clonard Solemn Novena descended into laughter when a petition was read out to see England "put out of the Euros". Footage from the the comical moment during the 6.45am Mass went ...

The annual Clonard Novena in Belfast will return this week with in-person masses for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. The nine-day Catholic religious event in west Belfast attracts ...

Over 15,000 people are expected to attend the annual Novena at Clonard Monastery in west Belfast.