Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
Congratulations to all the girls and boys who received the Sacrament of Confirmation in the parish during the past week. May the Holy Spirit be their guide in all they do and say. May the Lord bless their parents, guardians,…
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For Families We pray for Christian families around the world; may they embody and experience unconditional love and advance in holiness in their daily lives.
At the moment we have managed to fill the hours for three days. This allows us to open for these hours of Adoration during the coming week as follows: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 10pm. For more information…
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O great St. Joseph of Cupertino who, by your prayers, obtained from God to be asked at your examination only the propositions which you know, pray that I, like you, may succeed in the examination which lies before me. In…
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Tuesday 31st, The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Today’s liturgy recalls the ‘Blessed Virgin Mary carrying her Son within her’ and visiting Elizabeth to offer charitable assistance and to proclaim the mercy of the Saviour — from Pope Paul…
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As you will know, for the last three years it proved impossible to hold a procession on Corpus Christi. Now that it has become possible again this year, the clergy of the parish, the parish council and others who have…
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“We ourselves were well conversant with war, murder and everything evil, but all of us throughout the whole wide earth have traded in our weapons of war. We have exchanged our swords for ploughshares, our spears for farm tools…now we…
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Sundays: Holy Rosary, Vigil 6.10pm Saturday evening; Morning 8am, 10am and Noon; Ballintotis, 10.30am Weekdays: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am. All Masses in Holy Rosary are televised on Saorview and streamed on the Internet. The Church is…
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Bob O’Donovan, John Lane, John Walsh, Mary O’Brien (nee Grandon), Ann Fox. May They Rest in Peace.
We begin this week by congratulating the children in the Gaelscoil who received Holy Communion for the First Time on Saturday. May the Lord bless them and their families. The Sacrament of Confirmation will be celebrated in the parish during…
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For faith-filled young people We pray for all young people, called to live life to the fullest; may they see in Mary’s life the way to listen, the depth of discernment, the courage that faith generates, and the dedication to…
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At the moment we have managed to fill the hours for three days. This allows us to open for these hours of Adoration during the coming week as follows: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 10pm. The other four…
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Tuesday 24th: World Day of Prayer for the Church in China: In a letter written to the faithful of the Catholic Church in China in May 2007, Pope Benedict XVI expressed the hope that this day, the memorial of Our…
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The last three paragraphs of Chapter Six are written under the heading ‘Recovering Kindness’. Pope Francis calls us to rediscover what it means to be kind. In n.222 he says: “Consumerist individualism has led to great injustice. Other persons come…
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“O God, send forth your Holy Spirit into my heart that I may perceive, into my mind that I may remember, and into my soul that I may meditate” St. Anthony of Padua