Pope’s Intentions for July
For the elderly. “We pray for the elderly, who represent the roots and memory of a people; may their experience and wisdom help young people to look towards the future with hope and responsibility.”
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Feast Days during the week
Monday 11th, St. Benedict, c.480-547. After living as a hermit at Subiaco, he founded the monastery of Monte Cassino. His Rule, observed by Benedictines and Cistercians, is distinguished by its wisdom and balance and those who have lived by it…
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Bible Corner
Jesus is asked a question in the Gospel this Sunday. We are told that the person who asked the question did so to try and ‘disconcert him but Jesus knew what was happening and replied in a good ‘Irish’ way,…
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Catechism of the Catholic Church Annual Pilgrimage to Knock
Saturday July 30th. We invite all of you with interest in the Catechism to come join us in celebrating the truth of our faith. Further programme and speaker details see https://www.catechism.ie/events/. A bus has been organised with collection points at…
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Reek Sunday 2022
The annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage takes place on Sunday July 31st at Croagh Patrick. Confessions on the summit 7:30am – 2:00pm. Mass hourly from 8:00am to 2.00pm.
Quote for the week
“In all your deeds and words, you should look upon this Jesus, as your model. Do so, whether you are walking or keeping silence, or speaking, whether you are alone or with others.” St. Bonaventure
Mass Times
Sundays: Holy Rosary, Vigil 6.10pm Saturday evening; Morning 8am, 10am and Noon; Ballintotis, 10.30am Weekdays: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am. All Masses in Holy Rosary are televised on Saorview and streamed on the Internet. The Church is…
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Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9am to 10pm
Anniversaries
Graham Ahern, John McCarthy, Julia Healy, Ambrose McDonogh, Mark McAuliffe, Flo O’Dwyer. May They Rest in Peace
Pope’s Intentions for July
For the elderly. “We pray for the elderly, who represent the roots and memory of a people; may their experience and wisdom help young people to look towards the future with hope and responsibility.”
Bible Corner
This weekend the Sunday Gospel has a shorter version and a longer version. Which one to be read at Mass will depend on the celebrant. For the moment, here in the Bible Corner, I am looking at the longer version…
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Feast Days during the week
Monday, July 4th, St Elizabeth of Portugal 1271-1336, of the House of Aragon, had an unhappy marriage with the King of Portugal. She persevered in prayer and good works, and as a widow lived in poverty as a Franciscan tertiary….
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Fratelli tutti
The last time we looked at this document we reflected on renewed encounters. Renewed encounters lead us into the path of peace — not a returning to the way things were, but leading forward into a newness of existing with…
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Quote for the week
“Be good, love the Lord, pray for those who do not know Him. What a great grace it is to know God!” — St Josephine Bakhita