Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
“Bible Corner” — In today’s Gospel (from Matthew) we hear Jesus reply to being questioned about the greatest commandment of the law. He doesn’t hesitate. He says ‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all…
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“The Gospel for this year’s World Mission Sunday is taken from the discourse of Jesus at the Last Supper. In it Jesus prays that as the Father has sent him into the world, he sends his disciples into the world….
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Sundays Saturday Vigil 6.10pm Sunday Morning 8am, 10am and Noon Weekdays: Monday to Saturday 10am and Monday to Friday 7.30pm (all televised) The Church will be open for private prayers after the 10am Mass from Monday to Saturday and after…
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Autumn Stations: Envelopes for the station offerings are available at the back of the church and may be returned in any of the following ways: Drop it in to the parish office or any priest’s house. Post to the parish…
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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on Wednesday and Friday from 10.30am to 7pm.
Feast days this week include St. Paul of the Cross, founder of the Passionists in Rome, on Monday and Pope Saint John Paul II on Thursday. Pope for over twenty six years (22nd October 1978 to 2nd April 2005).
“Bible Corner” — Last week | wrote about the four sub-divisions of the Old Testament and said how many books were in each. Then I listed the five books of the Pentateuch. The next section is the Historical Books with…
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Pope’s Intentions for October: Prayer Intention for evangelization: The Laity’s Mission in the Church. “We pray that by the virtue of Baptism, the Laity, especially women, may participate more in areas of responsibility in the Church.” Today we look at…
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The introduction of Level 3 for the whole country brings changes with it. The hardest is the closing of the Church while liturgies are being celebrated. The Sunday Mass times are the same. The weekday Mass times are changed with…
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Mass Times: Saturday Vigil 6.10pm Sunday Morning 8am, 10am and Noon The Sunday Masses will be televised during the Level 3 status for Covid. The week ahead, beginning Monday 12th to Saturday 17th there will be 10am Mass (televised) and…
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The Gaelscoil, CBS, Educate Together and St John the Baptist First Communion ceremonies are postponed due to Level 3. They will be re-scheduled at a later date.
“Bible Corner” — In the New Testament, as well as the Gospels, we have the letters written by various authors, the Acts of the Apostles and the Book of Revelation (or Apocalypse). The Acts of the Apostles is attributed to…
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Envelopes for the station offerings are available at the back of the church and may be returned in any of the following ways: Drop it in to the parish office or any priest’s house. Post to the parish office, but…
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Pope’s Intentions for October: Prayer Intention for evangelization: The Laity’s Mission in the Church. “We pray that by the virtue of Baptism, the Laity, especially women, may participate more in areas of responsibility in the Church.” Today we look at…
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Mass Times Weekdays Monday to Friday Monday to Saturday Wednesday and Friday 8am Holy Rosary 10am Holy Rosary 7.30pm Holy Rosary Sundays Saturday Vigil Sunday Morning 6.10pm 8am, 10am and Noon Holy Days No Vigil; 10am, Noon and 7.30pm on…
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