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Quote for the Week

“We must keep ourselves in the presence of God as much as possible and have no other view or end, in all our actions, but the divine honour.”

Synod in Rome

As the month progresses and the Synod continues in Rome, there seems to be very little coming through from it and maybe the journalists have adopted the words of Pope Francis to their work and are being very circumspect in…
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Feast Days

Monday 23rd, St John of Capistrano, 1386-1456, priest, studied civil and canon law and joined the Franciscan Order. A faithful servant of four popes, he attended the Council of Florence, went to Jerusalem as apostolic emissary, and, in 1451, set…
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Quote for the Week

“The Church’s mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ”.

Mass Times

Mass Times: Vigil Mass: 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and 12 Noon. Ballintotis 10.30am. Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8 and 10am. Saturday 10am Confessions: Saturdays from Noon to 1pm. Closing Time for the Church: From this Monday 16th through to…
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Anniversaries

Anniversaries: Billy Butler, John Daly (Snr), Donie Casey, Patsy Taft

Autumn Stations

The priests of the parish wish to thank all who have contributed to the Autumn Stations. Also, we thank you for your prayers, your witness through faith and your help in any way in the parish. God bless you and…
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Munster Youth 2000

The autumn Munster Youth 2000 retreat takes place in Midleton CBS Secondary School from Friday evening 20th – Sunday 22nd October. Everyone aged 16 – 35 is most welcome to attend for all or part of the weekend. Bishop Crean…
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Mission Sunday

Next Sunday, the 22nd, is Mission Sunday. The National Director of ‘Missio Ireland’, part of the Global Network of Pontifical Mission Societies wrote to all parishes and in it he asks us to pray for missionaries living in difficult situations….
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Feast Days

Monday 16th, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque,1647-1690, visionary and ascetic, revived devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and was exemplary in her patience and trust. St Gall, was a monk of Bangor and set out with Columbanus for the continent….
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Quote for the Week

“Let no man’s place, or dignity, or riches, puff him up; and let no man’s low condition or poverty abase him. For the chief points are faith towards God, hope towards Christ, the enjoyment of those good things for which…
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Mass Times

Mass Times: Vigil Mass: 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and 12 Noon. Ballintotis 10.30am. Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8 and 10am. Saturday 10am. Confessions: Saturdays from Noon to 1pm.