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Alpha Youth

To all secondary school students aged 12-18 years: We invite you to join the Alpha Youth Programme in the new Midleton Parish Pastoral Centre, starting on 15th January 2025 (for 9 Wednesdays 7 p.m. – 8.15p.m.) ‘Alpha Youth’ is a…
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Altar Servers

We are looking for new altar servers in Holy Rosary. Boys and girls from 4th class to 6th class are more than welcome to sign up. In order to do so, a letter/form can be collected in the sacristy. As…
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Thoughts on the Sacraments

Of the seven sacraments there are three that are received by children who are in primary school — two of them are received when they are in second class and one in sixth class. Before we even start to reflect…
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Quote for the Week

“It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others.”

Masses

Sunday Masses: Church of the Most Holy Rosary: Vigil 6.10pm; Sunday Morning: 8am,10am and Noon. St. Colman’s Church, Ballintotis: 10.30am Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am. Saturday 10am Confessions: Saturday, Noon to 1pm in the Adoration Chapel.

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Adoration Chapel, Monday to Friday 9am to 10pm. The following hours need to be filled in the Adoration Chapel and if you can take on one of them, please contact Mary O’Farrell; Ann Cotter or…
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Pope’s Intentions for December

Pope’s Intentions for December: For Pilgrims of Hope: Let us pray that this Jubilee Year strengthen our faith, helping us to recognise the Risen Christ in our daily lives, and that it may transform us into pilgrims of Christian hope.

Lectio Divina

Lectio Divina, as we move towards the season of Advent will take place this coming Wednesday, the 4th December at 7.30pm in the new parish pastoral centre. If you would like more information on Lectio Divina please contact Deacon Eddie…
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Advent Dates

Evening prayer on Sunday 1st, 8th, and the 15th of December @ 5pm;Christmas Carol Service is on Sunday 22nd December @ 5pm;Penitential Service on Friday, 20th December @ 7.30pm

Midleton Life in the Spirit Prayer Group

Midleton Life in the Spirit Prayer Group will, through scripture and reflection, focus on Advent as interior preparation for the coming of Christ. Tuesdays, 8 PM in the pastoral centre. Contact Willie on 0867713976.

The Spirit of Advent

The following passage from Pope Francis’ document regarding the Jubilee of Hope gives a fair idea of what the purpose of the Advent season is: “We…by virtue of the hope in which we were saved, can view the passage of…
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Feast Days

Tuesday 3rd December, St Francis Xavier, 1506-1552, one of the first seven Jesuits, was sent to India by St. Ignatius. He converted many in Goa and later in Japan. He died as he attempted to enter China. A patron of…
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Alpha Youth

To all secondary school students aged 12-18 years: We invite you to join the Alpha Youth Programme in the new Midleton Parish Pastoral Centre, starting on 15th January 2025 (for 9 Wednesdays 7 p.m. – 8.15p.m.) ‘Alpha Youth’ is a…
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