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Feast Days

Monday 18th January, Week for Christian Unity begins. Wednesday, 20th Sts. Fabian & Sebastian. Thursday, 21st, Saint Agnes Friday, 22nd Saint Vincent.

Quote for the Week

Just because something is unknown does not mean it needs to be feared. Trust yourself and all will work out as it is meant to. Stargate Atlantis

BIBLE CORNER

If most people were asked ‘What is the Bible’ they would probably begin their answer by saying that it is a book. In fact, it’s more accurate to say it’s a number of different books all bound together in one…
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REFLECTION:

Each one of us is alone in the world. It takes great courage to meet the full force of your aloneness. Most of the activity in society is subconsciously designed to quell the voice crying in the wilderness within you….
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Short History of Synodality

The synodal process, from the early Church to the pontificate of Pope Francis By Honorine Grasset / France The Catholic Church has officially begun preparations for the next ordinary assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which will take place in…
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Mass Times

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

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.

Confessions

Saturday, Noon to 1pm, in the Adoration Chapel.

Feast Days

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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Bible Corner

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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Pope’s Intentions for January

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.”

Synodality

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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Quote of the week

“The things that we love tell us what we are.” St. Thomas Aquinas

Mass Times

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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