Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
Tuesday, 4th March, St Casimir, 1458-1484, strove to promote peace and the unity of Western Europe. Though a young prince, he chose a life of prayer and penance. Patron saint of Poland Friday, 7th March, St. Perpetua, a young upper-class…
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The Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from May 30th to June 4th. Applications are still open. If you, or someone you know, would like to travel to Lourdes as part of our Assisted Pilgrim group please contact Mallow Parish…
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For families in crisis: “Let us pray that broken families might discover the cure for their wounds through forgiveness, rediscovering each other’s gifts, even in their differences.”
Ash Wednesday, is a day of fast and abstinence. In the readings on this day there is a great consciousness of our sinfulness, as we pray ‘Have mercy on us, O Lord, for we have sinned’. There is also a…
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Friday 7th is designated as Day of Prayer for Victims of Abuse. The following prayer is inscribed on the healing stone unveiled at the 50th International Eucharistic Congress in 2012 in Dublin, which now has a permanent home at Lough…
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After much thought and consultation with the Parish Pastoral Council, it has been decided that there will be one Mass for the Town Station areas and one Mass for the Rural Station areas. The main reason is because of the…
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The Alpha Youth Group continues to meet on Wednesday evenings. We ask you to keep the young people involved in the group in your prayers.
At the moment we have two altar servers. If there are any boys or girls from fourth class to sixth class who would like to serve in Holy Rosary at the weekend Masses and for the ceremonies during the year,…
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After the eight signs of hope for our time, Pope Francis puts some ‘appeals for hope’ before us. The first one is in relation to the use of the ‘goods of the earth’. He says in the first paragraph of…
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“Fasting is the soul of prayer, mercy is the lifeblood of fasting. If we have not all three together, we have nothing”
Sunday Masses: Holy Rosary, Vigil 6.10pm; Morning 8am, 10am and 12 Noon. Ballintotis 10.30am Weekdays: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Adoration Chapel opens from Monday to Friday 9am to 10pm.
Thursday, 27th February, St Gregory of Narek, abbot and doctor of the Church. c. 950-1003, was a monk of the Armenian Church, a mystic and poet. His best known writing is ‘Lamentations’ also called simply ‘Narek’, a collection of 95…
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For families in crisis: “Let us pray that broken families might discover the cure for their wounds through forgiveness, rediscovering each other’s gifts, even in their differences.”
The Alpha Youth Group continues to meet on Wednesday evenings. We ask you to keep the young people involved in the group in your prayers.