Notices

Ossory Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes

The Ossory Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from 19th May to 24th May 2025, led by Bishop of Ossory Most Rev. Niall Coll.

Prices per person sharing: Hotel Agena €949, Hotel La Solitude or Hotel Padoue €995. Cost to include: – Bus from Castlecomer or Loughboy Shopping Centre, Kilkenny to and from the airport, direct…


Bishop Coll remarks on the Jubilee Year

This Mass was celebrated by Bishop Niall Coll in Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny on Sunday 29 December. Bishop Coll recalls on the jubilee year and reminds us that our faith in Christ, lights our path and guides us through life:

“Here in the West, we see a rise in anxiety and unhappiness among people, especially…


Jubilee Year of Hope 2025

Jubilee 2025 was proclaimed by Pope Francis in the Papal Bull Spes Non Confundit “Hope does not disappoint”.

“The coming Jubilee will thus be a Holy Year marked by the hope that does not fade, our hope in God. May it help us to recover the confident trust that we require, in the Church and in…


Bishops’ Pastoral Letter on Migrants

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…


Vatican recognition of Medjugorje

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…


Providing compassionate care at the end of life

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

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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Adoration and Prayer

Adoration & Prayer in Parish Church

Every Wednesday & Saturday after Morning Mass

Every Tuesday from 7.00pm – 9.00pm

Every First Sunday of each month 3.00pm – 5.00pm

Every Sunday at 3pm The Chaplet of Divine Mercy and Rosary

All welcome. The Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration can be accessed on their website: eucharisticadoration.ie

 

 


Parish Webcam

Please note that the parish webcam is used for live streaming of published scheduled Masses and other Liturgical Services. The Parish do not grant permission for any recording of Masses or Liturgical Services without prior request to the Parish Office, and then only when all parties present at such Masses or Liturgical Services have given…