Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
Saturday Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and Noon. Mass in Ballintotis: Sunday 10.30am. Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8.00am and 10.00am. Saturday 10am. All Masses are televised on Saorview and streamed on the Internet. Church closes at 6pm.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will be on Wednesday and Friday from after 10am Mass to 6pm (unless there is a funeral). Church closes at 6pm.
Saturday, Noon to 1pm, in the Adoration Chapel.
Mick Mulcahy, David Kennedy, Phyllis Duggan
Thursday 13th January, St Hilary of Poitiers: (c.315-c.367) was elected Bishop of Poitiers and distinguished himself by his stand against heresy. He was in exile between 356-359, by order of the Emperor Constantius, he used his time to write. His…
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Every year we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord on the Sunday after Epiphany. Of the three Synoptic Gospels, the one it is drawn from this year is St. luke. Those three gospels have an account of the baptism of…
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For true human fraternity – “We pray for all those suffering from religious discrimination and persecution; may their own rights and dignity be recognised, which originate from being brothers and sisters in the human family.”
Last week we had virtually a whole page dedicated to the idea of how synodality can be recognised in the wise men. This week we need to begin looking at the points that were raised in the final paragraph. The…
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“The things that we love tell us what we are.” St. Thomas Aquinas
Saturday Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and Noon. Ballintotis 10.30am. Weekdays: Monday to Wednesday 8 and 10am. Thursday: The Epiphany of the Lord, 10am, Noon and 7.30pm. Friday 8am and 10am, Saturday 10am. All Masses are televised on Saorview and…
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Saturday 8th January, 12 noon to 1pm in the Adoration Chapel.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will take place from after 10am Mass on Wednesdays and Fridays unless there is a funeral when it will begin after the funeral. The Blessed Sacrament will be reposed at 6pm.
Monday 3rd January: The Holy Name of Jesus; this feast day reminds us that Jesus received his name from above. It is holy because of its origin and the person to whom it is given. St. Munchin: is the patron…
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For true human fraternity — “We pray for all those suffering from religious discrimination and persecution; may their own rights and dignity be recognised, which originate from being brothers and sisters in the human family.”
“I want to throw open the windows of the Church so that we can see out and the people can see in.” Pope Saint John XXIII’s reaction when he was first questioned about why he decided to call the Second…
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