Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland.
Congratulations to the pupils of the Gaelscoil who received Holy Communion for the First Time this weekend. Please keep the pupils of St. John the Baptist and Educate Together who will celebrate the sacrament next week end in your prayers….
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The sharing of the word is done with practising and non-practising people and is presented in different ways and contexts. Preaching the word is one way of sharing the word. Priests preach at various times — the Sunday liturgy, at…
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“In order to speak well, it is enough to love well”
1. Five Years Since the Abortion ReferendumFollowing the referendum on abortion in May 2018, we said: “a new situation now exists in Ireland. It is essential for us as a Church, which cares passionately about the gift of life, and…
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Vigil Mass: 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and 12 Noon. Ballintotis 10.30am. Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am. Saturday 10am. Confessions: Saturdays Noon to 1pm in the Adoration Chapel.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: 9am to 10pm Monday to Friday.
Anniversaries: Patrick (Paddy) Foley, Angela Buckley (Nee Sinclair), Seán Moynihan, Penny Conroy, Beatrice Farrell, Patrick Collins, Kitty McCreery, Kathleen Collins, Nora Dalton, Mary O’Brien (Nee Grandon).
For a culture of peace and non-violence: “We pray for the spread of peace and non-violence, by decreasing the use of weapons by States and citizens”
Monday, 15th May, St. Carthage, was born into a rich Kerry family and, as he loved the chanting of the psalms, the local king arranged for him to become a priest. In 595 he founded his own monastery at Rahan….
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The Rosary will be prayed at 8pm each evening during the month of May at the Grotto in Ballinacurra. Please join in if you can and pray for all families.
Congratulations to the boys of CBS National School and the pupils in Ballintotis who received their First Holy Communion this weekend. Please pray for the pupils in Gaelscoil Mainistir na Corann who will receive the sacrament next Saturday at 11am….
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Last week there was a section on the Parish Pastoral Council and we printed the names of those who are on the new Council. We print that list again this week in case some people didn’t see it. The following…
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Chapter II of the document is called ‘The Ministry of Priests’. Section 1 of this chapter speaks of the priest’s functions. It consists of three paragraphs and they address the major areas of the ministry of priests. In n.4 of…
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“He was chosen by the eternal Father as the trustworthy guardian and protector of his greatest treasures, namely, his divine Son and Mary, Joseph’s wife. He carried out this vocation with complete fidelity until at last God called him, saying,…
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Mass Times: Vigil Mass: 6.10pm; Sunday 8am, 10am and 12 Noon. Ballintotis 10.30am. Weekday Masses: Monday to Friday 8am and 10am. Saturday 10am. Confessions:Saturdays Noon to 1pm in the Adoration Chapel.