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Journey through Lent with a daily reflection

Lent begin next Wednesday, March 2nd.  Click HERE for a daily reflection through each week and make space for prayer in your Lenten journey. (A copy is also available from your Parish Church this weekend).  

Exploring Priesthood – Zoom with Seminarians and Priests

On Tuesday 1st March @ 8pm there will be an opportunity for young men to join in on a Zoom to find out more about priesthood and to hear directly from two young men who are currently studying for the priesthood in our National Seminary in Maynooth. The event is being...

Book Launch – ‘Come drink at the Fount’

A new book has been written by Canon Edmond Cullinan entitled 'Come drink at the Fount'.  Christian spirituality seeks to respond to a thirst, which is, ultimately, a thirst for God. Carmelite spirituality is particularly accessible because it has been expressed...

Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes – 3rd to 11th February

Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes – 3rd to 11th February

Today, we begin our nine day Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes, whose feast day occurs on February 11th.  Please see Novena prayer below that you can recite for your intentions every day until the 11th.   Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, when you...

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2022

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2022

Pilgrimage 2022, under the direction of Bishop Alphonsus and the Clergy of the Diocese,  will take place from 8th to 13th June - flying out of Cork.  We will have a full daily programme for the 5 days.  All staff and pilgrims will stay in hotels and we...

Jubilee Lecture Series – St. Paul’s Church

St. Paul's Church in Lisduggan has begun preparations for this special year in their history, as they celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the parish.  More details will be provided in the coming months, as they make their way through the year.  For now, a...

Mercy Sisters leave Clogheen Parish

Mercy Sisters leave Clogheen Parish

There was an end of an era in Clogheen yesterday, that saw the last day of Sr. Elsie and Sr. Aine in the Mercy Convent. Their presence there has spanned over forty years. We wish them many blessings in their new surroundings and we thank them for their dedication to...