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Cemetery Prayers

Prayers will take place in Holy Rosary cemetery at 3pm on Sunday November 7th, weather permitting. If weather is bad they will take place in the church. All those attending are asked to observe social distancing.

Pope’s intention for November

Pope’s intention for November: People Who Suffer from Depression. We pray that people who suffer from depression or burn-out will find support and a light that opens them up to life.

Monday November 1st All Saints

Monday November 1st All Saints. “The ultimate object of veneration-of the Saints is the glory of God and the sanctification of man conforming one’s life fully to the divine will and by imitating the virtue of those who were pre-eminent…
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The Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed

Tuesday November 2nd The Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day). “Indeed, the Church in its pilgrim members, from the very earliest days of the Christian religion, has honoured with great respect the memory of the dead, and…
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Bible Corner

In the piece above about All Souls’ Day there is a reference to a passage from the Second Book of Maccabees (2 Maccabees 12: 46). It is one of the Historical Books in the Old Testament and the passage is…
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Remember those, O Lord

Remember those, O Lord,Who in your peace have died,Yet may not gain love’s high rewardTill love is purified With you they faced death’s night,Sealed with your victory sign,Soon may the splendour of your lightOn them for ever shine! Sweet is…
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Mass Times

Saturday Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and Noon. Weekdays: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am. All Masses are televised on Saorview and streamed on the Internet. Church closes at 7pm.

Confessions

Saturday, Noon to 1pm, in the Adoration Chapel.

Anniversaries

Jenny Horgan, Mary Sheehan (Nee Coughlan), Jim & Anne Deane, Frances Moore, Ina Williams, Pat O’Brien, Mary Hurley (Nee O’Donovan), Johanna O’Farrell, Maurice & Sheila Cotter, Ida O’Mahony.

Confirmation

Congratulations to all who received the Sacrament of Confirmation during the week. May they, their parents and guardians, sponsors, families, friends and teachers be blessed and may they continue to express their faith in the sacraments.

Synodality and the launch of the Synodal Pathway

“You will be aware for some time of the call of Pope Francis to the Universal Church to develop structures to facilitate a wider engagement of all in reflection, prayer , discernment and decision-making as a pathway to a new…
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Pope’s Intention for October

We pray that every baptised person may be engaged in evangelization, available to the mission, by being witnesses of a life that has the flavour of the Gospel.

Feast Days during this week

Monday, October 25th Blessed Thaddeus MacCarthy was born in 1455. His appointment as Bishop of Ross was opposed and Pope Innocent VIII then appointed him Bishop of Cork and Cloyne. He set out as a humble pilgrim to Rome where…
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