Notices

Season of Creation2021:

Restoring our Common Home takes place this year from 1st September to 4th October, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. During this season we are asked to join to celebrate creation and protect our common home through prayer, reflection and action. Resources for the Season of…

Re-opening Ireland:

Thank you for your efforts to play your part in re-opening Ireland.  The numbers permitted by the State to gather for Church Ceremonies is extended to 50% of venue capacity. Our stewards, to whom we’re very grateful for their service, will guide us in this regard.
Meanwhile, we remember that we still need to…

There’s nothing wrong with being ambitious.

It is good to be ambitious, to have goals, to want to be good at what one does and to succeed in it. But ambition can get out of hand. So, we must be careful what we are sacrificing in the pursuit of our goals. We may be sacrificing family life, justice, kindness, even life…

Counselling Services

Towards Healing Confidential Helpline
1800 313 316

Safeguarding Concerns:

If you have a child safeguarding concern or wish to raise a matter from the past you may contact any of the following:
Diocesan Designated Persons
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Season of Creation:

During these days we are called to be alert to ways of caring for our planet. It’s beautiful, so we need to mind it. Check-up

Baptism:

Welcome Isla Mai Challoner, Newtown, and Charlie James Croke, Logan Street, baptised into the Family of God recently.

Faith without works:

A watch may have a gold chain but if it doesn’t tell the time it is useless.
A fruit tree may be teeming with blossoms but if it doesn’t produce fruit it is useless.
A lamp may be studded with diamonds but if it doesn’t give light it is worthless.
And…

Season of Creation:

During these days we are called to be alert to ways of caring for our planet. It’s beautiful, so we need to mind it. Check-up

Shane:

The Burke-Kelly and Foley Families would like to thank all the people of Thomastown and Bennettsbridge Parishes for their support and prayers for Shane at this difficult time. He is making great progress.