As you know, over recent months, the parishes of Clogheen-Kerry Pike, Farranree, Gurranabraher and Knocknaheeny-Hollyhill have begun working more closely together as a ‘Family of Parishes’ served by a shared team of priests. This weekend we publish a 2023 Calendar of Parishes for our Family of Parishes with essential information above each of our parishes …
Family of Parishes 2023 Calendar available for parishioners Read More »
An Advent Reconciliation Service for the Family of Parishes incorporating Clogheen-Kerry Pike, Farranree, Gurranabraher and Knocknaheeny-Hollyhill parishes will take place in St Mary’s on the Hill Church, Knocknaheeny at 7.00 p.m. on Sunday 18th December 2022 for all those who wish to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation in preparation for Christmas. In the midst of …
We welcome you to come celebrate Christmas with us in the Church of the Resurrection this year. Masses on Christmas Eve will be celebrated at 6.30 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. while our Christmas Morning Masses will be celebrated at 9.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. All are welcome to join us in celebrating the birth …
On Saturday 12 February last, at the Shrine of the Saint Valentine in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church on Whitefriar Street, Dublin, Bishop Michael Router prayed with and blessed four engaged couples at the casket containing holy relics of Saint Valentine. During the blessing, Bishop Router delivered an address in which he highlighted the …
‘It is incumbent on all of us to support engaged and married couples’ – Bishop Router Read More »
Bishop Denis Nulty, chair of the Bishops’ Council for Marriage and the Family, has welcomed the announcement of the theme chosen by Pope Francis for the second World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday 24 July. The theme, which is taken from Psalms 92:15, is ‘In old age they will still bear fruit’. …
On Saturday 12 February last, Archbishop Eamon Martin presided over the ceremony of laying the foundation stone for the extension works of the Redemptoris Mater Seminary in De La Salle Terrace, Dundalk, Co Louthin the Archdiocese of Armagh. The seminary was established in 2012 for the purpose of forming priests who are specifically trained for the challenges of the …
‘Together Along the Way – Conversations on Catholic Faith Formation in Contemporary Ireland’ is the title of a new webinar series organised by the Council for Catechetics of the Irish Bishops’ Conference in partnership with Veritas. The webinar series will being together leading theologians, religious educators, and catechists to explore new avenues for Catholic faith formation …
Therese of Lisieux, Hildegard of Bingen, Teresa of Ávila, Edith Stein, Bridget of Sweden and Catherine of Siena are just some of the women chosen, by the Church, to offer hope and inspiration in times of daunting challenges and fear. Upholding the relevance of their work and the testimonies provided by their lives, Catholic academics …
The Holy See Press Office has released the schedule of upcoming liturgical celebrations that the Holy Father will preside over during the month of March. On Ash Wednesday, 2 March, Pope Francis will lead the statio orbis and a penitential procession beginning at 4:30 pm in the Church of Sant’Anselmo. He will then celebrate Holy …
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To mark today, 14 February, the Feast of Saint Valentine, Bishop Denis Nulty, the president of Accord Catholic marriage care service, celebrated Mass by the reliquary within which the holy relics of Saint Valentine are contained at the Carmelite Church, Whitefriar Street, in the Archdiocese of Dublin. During his homily, Bishop Nulty spoke of who Saint Valentine was. The senior prelate said, “Saint Valentine was a Roman martyr, a third …
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