Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
“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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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.
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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“Constant Hope, Reflections and Meditations to Strengthen the Spirit.” by Sister Joyce Rupp O.S.M. Joyce Rupp was born and still lives in the US. She is a Roman Catholic author of many books which have been translated into several languages….
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Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. I found it is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts…
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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.
This weekend, Saturday 16th, there will be no Confessions. They will return next week at the usual time of noon to 1pm.
Due to the Confirmation ceremonies in the Church on Wednesday, there will be no Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. There will be on Friday from after the 10am Mass to 6pm (unless there is a funeral).
Patsy Taft, Doc John Mahony, Colette Byrne, Helena (Eily) Carroll
This weekend we congratulate the children in the Gaelscoil who received their First Holy Communion last weekend. May the Lord continue to bless them, their parents, families, teachers and friends as they continue their faith journey.
The Sacrament of Confirmation will be celebrated during the coming week with ceremonies on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in Holy Rosary and Thursday in Ballintotis.
Friday next, the 22nd, is the date given by the government for re-opening the country. For us it means that most things return to what they were previously. There are some things that need a little time to sort out….
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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.
Monday 18th, St. Luke: Evangelist. Was a physician from a Gentile Christian milieu. He was with St. Paul on his Second missionary journey and during his imprisonment in Rome. After Paul’s death he is reputed to have worked in Greece….
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(The following is taken from a letter to the priests of the diocese from Bishop Crean with a couple of amendments to adapt information between the writing of the letter and its reception and presentation here) “You will be aware…
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