“World Mission Sunday is the Holy Father’s annual appeal for spiritual and financial support so that the life-giving work of overseas mission and missionaries can continue. It always falls on the second last Sunday in October, meaning this year it will be celebrated over the weekend of Sunday 24th. Its theme ‘We Cannot Remain Silent – […]
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October 2021 – Safeguarding Month
Weekend of 9th October With the good news that our churches are open, safeguarding checks continue to take place to ensure and maintain safe environment, as well as the yearly Parish Safeguarding Audits which are being sent out to the Parish Priest and Parish Safeguarding reps in the next few weeks. As we welcome people back, we […]
2 Great Events for Our Lady – in October!
On Saturday October 9th, The Hail Holy Queen Conference will be on Radio Maria Ireland at 2pm. Guest speakers include Bishop John Keenan, Dr. Patrick Kenny, Fr. Gerry McCloskey, and Dr. Blythe Kaufman. On the following day (Sunday Oct 10th), the Coastal Rosary will take place at 2.30pm. Join people from around Ireland to pray the Rosary for Life and Faith at our […]
3rd Sept. – Parish Enthronement to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary
On Friday, 3rd of September 2021, we will have a brief but very important ceremony during the 9.30 a.m. Mass for the Parish Enthronement to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. This parish Enthronement is an act of Consecration to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and to the Immaculate Heart of […]
1st Sept. Season of Creation 2021
Pope Francis has asked for 1 million signatures – Please sign the Petition Healthy People Healthy Planet
Annual Pilgrimage to Knock – St. Joseph’s Young Priests Society
Unfortunately due to the Covid-19 restrictions the annual Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine will again be a virtual pilgrimage this year and will be streamed live on the Knock Shrine website www.knockshrine.ie on Sunday 27th June 2021. Beginning with the rosary at 2.30pm followed by the celebration of Mass at 3.00pm and Benediction. Please God you […]
May 16th – 25th Laudato Si’ Week
Laudato Si’ Week 2021, to be held May 16-25, is the crowning event of the Special Laudato Si’ Anniversary Year, and a celebration of the great progress the whole Church has made on its journey to ecological conversion. Laudato Si’ Week 2021 will also be a time to reflect on what the COVID-19 pandemic has […]
9pm Easter Sunday – Concert for Hope 2021
The Team that brought the immensely popular Carols by Candlelight have come together to bring you a gorgeous concert live-streamed directly to your homes via YouTube on Easter Sunday 4th April 2021 at 9pm. Featuring Linda Kenny, Brian Murphy, Lorna Hughes, Darragh Murphy and Denise Crowley, held together beautifully by compere Elmarie Mawe and with […]
Invitation from Bishop Fintan to Chrism Mass
The Easter 2021 Parish newsletter was sent out to homes in the Parish last week, but copies are still available in the back of the Church. You can also download a copy from our website here ….. The Cork and Ross website has excellent prayer resources for each day of Holy Week on their website […]