Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
Monday, 3rd February, St. Blaise, died in 315. Bishop of Sebaste, martyred in Armenia. Tradition states that he was a physician before becoming a bishop. Since the eighth century he has been venerated as patron of those who suffer from…
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The Alpha Youth Group continues to meet on Wednesday evenings. Please continue to keep the young people involved in the group in your prayers.
The Lourdes Mass is on in Ballyvourney on Friday, February 7th at 7.30pm. A bus will be going from Midleton at a cost of 10 euro (contact Mary O’Farrell).
The Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from May 30th to June 4th. Applications now open. If you, or someone you know, would like to travel to Lourdes as part of our Assisted Pilgrim group please contact Mallow Parish Office…
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The annual St. Vincent de Paul collection was 4745 euro.
Last week we looked at the signs of hope found in our young people. Pope Francis also makes us aware of the severe problems that can affect some of our young people: “Yet it is sad to see young people…
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The Irish are renowned for chatting about the weather. Today there is one ‘house-keeping’ note about the weather that we need to keep in mind. Recently there was a red weather alert for wind and rain and the way these…
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“If I were to meet the slave-traders who kidnapped me and even those who tortured me, I would kneel and kiss their hands, for if that did not happen, I would not be a Christian and Religious today.”
Sunday Masses: Holy Rosary, Vigil 6.10pm; Morning 8am, 10am and 12 Noon. Ballintotis 10.30amWeekdays: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Adoration Chapel opens from Monday to Friday 9am to 10pm.
The forms from the new Altar Servers should be handed into the sacristy. After we receive them, we will contact all who have applied and arrange ‘a training session’. Thanking you all in advance.
For vocations to the Priesthood and the Religious Life: “Let us pray that the ecclesial community might welcome the desires and doubts of those young people who feel a call to serve Christ’s mission in the priesthood and religious life.”
The Alpha Youth Group continues to meet on Wednesday evenings. Please continue to keep the young people involved in the group in your prayers.
The Lourdes Mass is on in Ballyvourney on Friday, February 7th at 7.30pm. A bus will be going from Midleton at a cost of 10 euro (contact Mary O’Farrell).
The Envelope Boxes for 2025 have been posted. If you have not received a box at this stage, please inform the parish office. There are still some boxes that have not been sent because we have no name or addresses…
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