Quote for the Week
“Let us carry our crosses with love; let us see that they do not become a burden to others, but let us help others carry theirs.”
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Mass Times
Sunday Masses: Holy Rosary — Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday morning 8am, 10am and Noon. Ballintotis — 10.30am. Weekday Masses for this week: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am. Saturday 10am.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Monday to Friday 9am to 10pm. Adorers are needed for these hours: Tuesday 3pm to 4pm; Thursday 2pm to 3pm and 5pm to 6pm. For details see the notices at the back of the Church.
Closing Time of the Church
Closing Time of the Church: Holy Rosary is closed at 5pm.
Anniversaries
Anniversaries: Bro. Cathal Smiddy, David Kennedy, John Horgan, Mary Horgan, Hamsie Hennessy, Michael O’Reilly, Pádraig Fitzgerald, John Cox, Mary Cooney, Mary O’Brien, Bridie & Tom Horgan, Seán McSweeney, Margaret Savage.
The Pope’s Intentions for January 2024
For the Gift of Diversity in the Church: We pray that the Holy Spirit may help us to recognise the gift of different charisms within the Christian community and to discover the richness of different traditions and rituals in the…
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Feast Days
Wednesday, 24th January, St. Francis de Sales, 1567-1622, bishop of Geneva, founder of the Visitation Sisters. He worked with gentleness and love to rebuild the Catholic faith after the reformation. Patron saint of writers, editors and journalists. Thursday, 25th January,…
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11th anniversary of the episcopal ordination of Bishop Crean
Saturday 27th January is the 11th anniversary of the episcopal ordination of Bishop Crean. Continue to keep him in your prayers asking the Lord to bless him and to keep him safe as he continues his ministry as bishop leading…
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Sunday of the Word of God
Pope Francis declared the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time the ‘Sunday of the Word of God’. The reason for doing this was to ensure that there would be one Sunday in the year when we would look at the understanding…
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Quote for the Week
“Have patience with all things – but first with yourself. Never confuse your mistakes with your value as a human being.”
Catholic Schools week
Catholic Schools week runs from Sunday January 21st to Sunday January 28th. Let us all pray in a special way for the Catholic schools in our parish — for the pupils, teachers, staff and management of the schools — that…
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Lectio Divina
If you would like to have your number put on the Lectio Divina WhatsApp group and receive a reminder whenever a meeting is taking place please text your name and number to 0879867058.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (from the Liturgical Calendar 2024, p.45) “You shall love the Lord your God…and your neighbour as yourself (Luke 10:27) The theme for 2024 is based on a text from the Gospel of St. Luke,…
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NEW COLLECTION SYSTEM
Envelopes are now available for our new collection system. The system works as follows: You are asked to take a box of envelopes all of which have the same number, for example number 102. There are two envelopes for each…
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Mass Times
Sunday Masses: Holy Rosary — Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday morning 8am, 10am and Noon. Ballintotis – 10.30am. Weekday Masses for this week: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am. Saturday 10am.