The Cathedral Draw
The Cathedral Draw has been intermittent during the past year, with the country shutdown for several months and draws postponed. The last Draw of the current cycle…
Notices
First Communions / Confirmations:
We plan to celebrate First Communions here in Thomastown on two days, 11th, and 25th September at 12.00 noon. Confirmation will be held on Saturday 2nd October.…
‘The Eucharist
‘The Eucharist, although it is the fullness of sacramental life, is not a prize for the perfect but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak.’ (Pope Francis, in ‘The Joy of the Gospel’)
(Flor McCarthy SDB)
‘There is a religion of devotion, and a religion of commitment. Faith can be a crutch or a pair of wings. The Christian life is not about evasions, escapism, soft options, comfort. It is about the very opposite of these. The God who loves us, expects the best of us, nothing less. God gives us…
(Carlo Carretto)
“Our prayer has had a beginning because we have had a beginning.
But it will have no end. It will accompany us into eternity
and will be completed in our contemplation of God.” (Carlo Carretto)
The Youth 2000 Summer Festival
The Youth 2000 Summer Festival for 16–35-year-olds will take place online from 13-15th August at youth2000.ie. The weekends Masses will be celebrated in person in St. Paul’s Church, Waterford on Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 4pm and 8:30pm (reconciliation and healing service) with the closing Mass Sunday at 2:30pm with Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan. You will…
Re-opening Ireland:
Keep up the good work! Thank you for your efforts to play your part in re-opening Ireland. We may be inclined to think that all is well, and caution can be abandoned.
We get many reminders of the need to be careful, especially with the quick spreading Delta variant of the virus.
Sacrament of Confirmation
In the New Testament writings in the Bible St. Paul discouraged people from looking for dates and time when the Lord would come in glory. Nowadays the more…
Cead Mile Failte:
Welcome to Rhys Simon Reddy & Benjamin Declan Reddy, Bohilla, Inistioge & Shiloh Rose Butler, Dunan baptised into the family of God last weekend.
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