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Bible Corner

Last week I mentioned that the first readings at the weekday Mass in the coming week are taken from Genesis. Genesis is the first book of the Bible and contains 50 chapters the first chapter being an account of the…
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Following Jesus

Following Jesus is the title of a book written by Fr. Henri J. M. Nouwen. He was a Dutch- born Catholic priest who taught at many U.S. universities, lived and served the poor in Peru before finally becoming pastor to…
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Quote of the Week

“If we create space in which God can act and speak, something surprising will happen” – Fr. H.J.M. Nouwen

Mass Times and Confessions

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 12 noon to 1pm in the…
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Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will take place from after 10am Mass on Wednesdays and Fridays unless there is a funeral when it will begin after the funeral. The Blessed Sacrament will be reposed at 7pm.

Anniversaries

Nellie Connors, Anna McCarthy, David Savage, Kathleen Macken, Margaret (Maggie) Hayes, Jimmy Grandon, J. J. Harty.

Pope’s Intentions for June

Intention for Evangelisation – The Beauty of Marriage. Let us pray for young people who are preparing for marriage with the support of a Christian community: may they grow in love, with generosity, faithfulness and patience.

Feast Days during the week

This year St. Anthony of Padua’s feast day is not celebrated due to its falling on a Sunday (June 13th) and the group celebration of the The Irish Martyrs is not celebrated on the 20th for the same reason. Monday…
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Fratelli tutti

“Social and Political Charity” is the heading of a sub-section of Chapter Five. It runs from n.176 to n.185. three particular points stood out for me as I read the sub-section: the Pope speaks of the politics we need; the…
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Bible Corner

The readings from the Old Testament in the Sunday liturgy usually tie in well with the Gospel of the day. They were deliberately chosen to do so. Over the two year cycle of the weekdays, the first reading can come…
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Mass Times and Confessions

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 (accessed through the parish website). Tomorrow Monday June 7th, being a Bank…
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Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will take place from after 10am Mass on Wednesdays and Fridays unless there is a funeral when it will begin after the funeral. The Blessed Sacrament will be reposed at 7pm. This Sunday, Corpus Christi,…
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