Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
The Feast of The Baptism of The Lord “Jesus begins his public life after having himself baptised by Saint John the Baptist in the Jordan. After His resurrection Christ gives this mission to his apostles: ‘Go therefore and make disciples…
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Theme: “Justice and only justice you shall pursue (Deut. 16: 18-20)” The week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2019 has been prepared by Christians from Indonesia. With a population of 265 million, about 10 per cent of Indonesians are Christian…
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As we begin this New Year we extend a word of sincere gratitude to all who contribute so much to our parish and our worship in very many ways. We thank the various sacristans in our three churches, the readers…
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According to the Bible, how many wise men came visit Jesus? Think you know the answer? Check this weekend’s Gospel and you may be surprised!
The upper cemetery gates will be closed for the week beginning January 7th and will be opened as usual for the weekend.
Bible Group, Tuesday 8th January @10.30am Vatican 2 Group Wednesday 9th January @ 7.30pm. Catechism Group Thursday 10th January @ 7.30pm. All groups meet in Holy Rosary Parish Office. Everybody very welcome.
As always at this special time of year we think of our emigrants. Those who chose to travel abroad for work and those who had to go: A PRAYER FOR EMIGRANTS A prayer for those away from home. Loving God…
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This weekend we come to the first Sunday after Christmas celebrated as the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. In the liturgical calendar it says “The Holy Family is seen as the model for the human…
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The Parish Office will reopen on Wednesday, January 2nd at 10.30am. Wishing everybody a very Happy, Holy and Peaceful New Year, and Good Health for 2019.
The priests of the parish would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who attended the Christmas Ceremonies in such large numbers and a special word of thanks to the many people who contribute to the running of…
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Tuesday, January 1st New Year’s Day is The Feast of The Solemnity of Mary The Mother of God, World Day of Peace. We pray especially today for peace in all the troubled places where conflict exists.
Next Friday, January 4th is the First Friday of the month. The Divine Mercy Devotions are incorporated in the 7.30pm First Friday Mass. Confessions on Thursday after 10.00am Mass and on Friday at 7.00pm before the 7.30pm Mass.
St. Pio Devotions will take place in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Chapel on Wednesday, January 2nd. Rosary 7.15pm. Mass 7.30pm. Everybody is very welcome.
Monday 31st December, & January 1st the 10.00am Mass is the only Mass being celebrated on those days. Masses from January 2nd return to the usual times of 8.00am & 10.00am in Holy Rosary and 11.00am Thursday & Friday in…
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The Parish Office is closed and will reopen on Wednesday January 2nd 2019.