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Fundraising Coffee Morning for Midleton and District Lourdes Invalid Committee
Midleton and District Lourdes Invalid Committee are having a fundraising Coffee Morning at The Rock, Cloyne on Friday May 2nd from 9am to 12.30pm. A raffle will be held on the day with many great prizes! Please come along and…
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Thank You
We wish to thank all who helped during Holy Week, the Easter Triduum and Easter Sunday — Choirs, Musicians, Readers, Eucharistic Ministers, ‘Those who had their Feet Washed’, Sacristans, Caretakers, Flower Arrangers, Church Cleaners, Altar Servers and Stewards.
Feast Days
Tuesday 29th, St. Catherine of Siena, Virgin and Doctor of the Church, Patron of Europe, 1347-1380, was a Dominican tertiary, who brought peace to her native Siena, to Italy, and to Europe. She was able to achieve the pope’s return…
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Pope Francis
The death of Pope Francis, leaves the Vatican in what is called, ‘Sede Vacante’. This means the Vatican focuses only on day-to-day activities. For example, the canonisation of Blessed Carlo Acutis has been postponed. May Pope Francis rest in peace….
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The Easter Season
This Sunday, Easter Sunday, is celebrated as a ‘Solemnity with Octave’ that finishes on the Second Sunday of Easter. In the letter on the preparation and celebration of the Easter feasts given by the Congregation for Divine Worship, it says:…
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Meals on Wheels
Require drivers with own vehicle to deliver meals. Commitment – one shift every 4 weeks on Wednesday or Saturday. Contact Liz on 087 7684486 for more details.
Pilgrimage to Medjugorije
There is a pilgrimage flying out to Medjugorje from Cork on May 21st. The Spiritual Leader is Fr. Michael O’Leary. Contacts: Joe Walsh Tours 01-2410800; Jim Sheridan 086-2563772.
The Jubilee Year of 2025: Theme — “Hope does not disappoint” (Romans 5:5)
Anchored in hope. We continue with n.20 and here we see what Pope Francis writes about the martyrs andtheir importance in our journey through this Jubilee Year of Hope. “The most convincing testimony to this hope is provided by the…
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Thought for the Week
“Jesus could have chosen any way he wanted to redeem humanity because he is infinite. But he chose to die. In choosing death, Jesus gave us life back. He is the grain of wheat, that, in dying, bore much fruit….
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