Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
For Political Leaders: We pray that political leaders be at the service of their own people, working for integral human development and for the common good, especially caring for the poor and those who have lost their jobs.
Monday 29th July, Ss. Martha, Mary and Lazarus, welcomed Jesus as a family friend. Martha generously offered him hospitality, Mary listened attentively to his words and Lazarus promptly emerged from the tomb at the command of the One who humiliated…
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“Laugh and Grow Strong” St. Ignatius of Loyola
From a Reflection on the Catholic Grandparents association, by Betty Murphy, Carlow. Going back over the years, the Grandparents and the Elderly were the silent minority. They were never really appreciated for the work and help they were to young…
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Lord, faithful God, You, who created us in Your image, You who never leaves us alone and who accompanies us through every season of life, do not abandon us, take care of us, and grant us, once again, the ability…
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Sunday Masses: Church of the Most Holy Rosary: Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday Morning: 8am, 10am and Noon. St. Colman’s Church, Ballintotis: 10.30am Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am Confessions: Saturday, Noon to 1pm in the Adoration Chapel.
Baptisms: Holy Rosary: Saturday 4.30pm and Sunday 1.15pm, except on the second Sunday in the month when they are celebrated in St. Colman’s, Ballintotis. For details in relation to booking Baptisms contact the Parish Office.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament takes place in the Adoration Chapel from Monday to Friday 9am to 10pm.
For the Pastoral Care of the Sick: We pray that the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick confer on those who receive it and their loved ones the power of the Lord and become ever more a visible sign…
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Monday 22nd July, St Mary Magdalene, stood by the Cross of Jesus; with two other women she discovered the empty tomb; she was granted an appearance of the Risen Lord early the same day, from which incident she has been…
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In n.4 of the document written Pope Francis we find an interesting passage linking hope and patience: “Saint Paul is a realist. He knows that life has its joys and sorrows, that love is tested amid trials, and that hope…
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“Whatever our state of life, we cannot live without these three dispositions of the soul, namely, to believe, to hope and to love.”
Sunday Masses: Church of the Most Holy Rosary: Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday Morning: 8am, 10am and Noon. St. Colman’s Church, Ballintotis: 10.30am Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am Confessions: Saturday, Noon to 1pm in the Adoration Chapel.
Holy Rosary: Saturday 4.30pm and Sunday 1.15pm, except on the second Sunday in the month when they are celebrated in St. Colman’s, Ballintotis. For details in relation to booking Baptisms contact the Parish Office.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament takes place in the Adoration Chapel from Monday to Friday 9am to 10pm.