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Castlecomer Parish Castlecomer Parish

Welcome to our Parish

The people of our parish show a great pride in our Church and parish and we hope to continue the excellent work of our predecessors and the various organisations and committees within the parish.

If you contribute to the life of the parish by attending Mass and other celebrations, give your time and talents as a volunteer in one of the many lay ministries and/or provide financial support. We would like to offer our sincere thanks and encourage you to continue to be part of our parish family as it grows and develops.

The Synod: https://www.castlecomerparish.ie/synod

Mass Times

Church of the Immaculate Conception

Monday - Friday 9am
Please note that a Funeral Mass later in the day (Monday - Saturday) will necessiate the cancelling of the parish morning Mass). In such cases information will be announced.
Saturday 10am
Please note that a Funeral Mass later in the day (Monday - Saturday) will necessiate the cancelling of the parish morning Mass). In such cases information will be announced.
Sunday Vigil Mass (Saturday) 7pm
Sunday 8am & 11am
Holy Days (Vigil) 7.30pm
Day Mass 11am
Public Holidays 10am

Notices

Bishops’ Pastoral Letter on Migrants

October 12, 2024

During the Autumn General Meeting of the Bishops’ Conference, bishops approved a pastoral letter on the significant theme of welcoming the immigrant.  ‘A Hundred Thousand Welcomes’ explores what hospitality for migrant people means in contemporary Ireland. As Christians, we have a responsibility to respond to the key question of immigration across our island, and the…


2024 Sees Increase in Priesthood Vocations

October 6, 2024

Twenty-one new seminarians have begun their academic programme and priestly formation for Irish dioceses. This means there are now a total of 74 men preparing for Ireland’s priesthood. One of these has begun the journey to become a priest in the Diocese of Ossory.

This dedicated Year for Vocation took place across the island of…


The Synod General Assembly

October 1, 2024

The Second Session of the XVI General Assembly of the Synod begins from 2nd– 27th of October.  The Synod is a time of prayer, “it is not a convention,” but an “ecclesial assembly that prays,” a time for listening to the Word of God and the Spirit, and an opportunity to implore forgiveness from God…


Vatican recognition of Medjugorje

September 29, 2024

Pope Francis has recently approved a Catholic spiritual devotion centred in Medjugorje. The Pontiff recognised the “positive fruits” for Catholics who engage in the spiritual experience associated with the town. Niall Glynn, managing director of Marian Pilgrimages, commented ” People are finding that Medjugorje is a lot bigger than that in the sense of just…


Irish Bishops: we need to become the eyes, ears and voice for trafficked victims

June 29, 2024

Statement on Human Trafficking by the Bishops of Ireland

Human trafficking is a form of modern slavery and is an assault on our human dignity.

Ireland – north and south – is far from immune from human trafficking, as recent reports have shown.  Women account for 67% of people trafficked into Ireland, and trafficking for…


Providing compassionate care at the end of life

June 29, 2024

To address the sensitive issue of compassionate care at the end of life, and in response to the need to inform the faithful of Catholic teaching on this important life issue that affects so many families, the Bishops of Ireland have published the pastoral letter: Freedom to Live Fully, Until Death Comes.

You are invited to…


Pope Francis’ Prayer for Peace

May 13, 2024

Lord God of peace, hear our prayer!

We have tried so many times and over so many years to resolve our conflicts by our own powers and by the force of our arms. How many moments of hostility and darkness have we experienced; how much blood has been shed; how many lives have been shattered;…


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