Annual Mass for the Deceased
Every year we celebrate Mass on the last Friday of November for those who have died in the previous twelve months. This year that Mass will be celebrated on this Friday, 24th November, beginning @ 7.30pm.
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Annual St Vincent De Paul Collection
The Annual St Vincent De Paul Collection will be held next weekend at all Masses.
Pro-Life Trust
A sincere word of thanks to all who supported the week end collection in aid of Pro-Life Trust.
Lectio Divina
Lectio Divina, which translates from the Latin to mean ‘Divine Reading’, is an ancient form of prayer in the Church which involves reading, listening to, responding to and resting in the Word of God. It has its origins from the…
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Feast Days
Tuesday 21st, The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrates Mary in her grace-filled life, wholly given over to the Holy Spirit. Wednesday 22nd, St. Cecilia, the patroness of music…
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Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Next Sunday, 26th November, is the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. (Christ the King). There will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in Holy Rosary Church beginning at 2pm and continuing until prayers and Benediction…
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Quote for the Week
May God who sees all things, and who is the Ruler of all spirits and the Lord of all flesh – who chose our Lord Jesus Christ and us through Him to be a peculiar people — grant to every…
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Mass Times
Vigil Mass: 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and 12 Noon. Ballintotis 10.30am. Weekday Masses this week: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am; Saturday 10am. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: 9am to 10pm Monday to Friday. Confessions: Saturdays from Noon to 1pm.
Anniversaries
Anniversaries: Denis & Donie Flynn, Patrick Ahern, Agnes McDonough John Barry, Mary Condon, Michael & Breeda McCarthy, Brian & Dermot Sheedy, J.J. McGrath, Elizabeth (Liz) Fleming.
Closing Time of the Church
Closing time for the winter will be 5pm unless there is an evening liturgy scheduled for after that time.
The Pope’s Intentions for November 2023
For the Pope. We pray for the Holy Father; as he fulfils his mission, may he continue to accompany the flock entrusted to him, with the help of the Holy Spirit.
Cemetery Prayers during the month of November
The Cemetery Prayers continue during this month. The dates and times are as follows: Sunday 12th November, Churchtown North 2.30pm; Ballinacurra 3.15pm;Sunday 19th November, St Joseph’s Cemetery 2.30pm; Ballyspillane, 2.50pmSunday 26th November, Ballyoughtera, 3pm
Annual Mass for the Deceased
Every year we celebrate Mass on the last Friday of the year for those who have died in the previous twelve months. This year that Mass will be celebrated on Friday 24th November, beginning @ 7.30pm. Throughout the month of…
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New Parish Collection System
Last week I mentioned that we would be introducing the Tax Rebate system to boost our collections amount in the new year. The most common way this is done is by way of the weekly envelope system. The system works…
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Feast Days
Tuesday, 14th November, St Laurence O’Toole, born in 1128, he studied at Glendalough, becoming a monk there and later its abbot in 1148. In 1162 he was chosen as the first native Archbishop of Dublin. He followed the reforming methods…
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