Notices

PRAYER FOR THE FIRST WORLD DAY FOR GRANDPARENTS AND THE ELDERLY

I thank You, Lord, for the comfort of Your presence: even in times of loneliness, You are my hope and my confidence, You have been my rock and my fortress since my youth! I thank You for having given me a family and for having blessed me with a long life. I thank…
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No Cemetery Mass at St. Mary’s Cemetery this weekend.

The Cemetery Mass at St. Mary’s Cemetery takes place annually this coming weekend. Unfortunately, because of Covid 19, it is considered unwise to hold that Mass this…
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No Friday Evening Mass

Masses celebrated at the Parish Church continue to be available on webcam and 108fm.
July and August we will not hold Friday evening Mass, due to holiday time. We will celebrate mass on Fridays at 9.30am.
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Our Church Bell………

You may have heard it ringing in the past week. If you thought you did, then you weren’t imagining things. The Bell rings once more, calling us…
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Cead Mile Failte:

Welcome to Danny John O’Keeffe, Smithstown baptised into the family of God recently.
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Meister Eckhart (1260 – 1328)

Meister Eckhart (1260 – 1328) was a Dominican friar and is a great Christian mystic. Through the vivid use of imagery such as, the spark of the soul, the abyss, the desert, the birth of the Word in the heart and the pilgrim on foot, Eckhart directs us to that place which lies beyond…
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Services which may be of help!

These can be challenging times for many people. We are happy to remind you of some services which may be of help.
Accord: Call the couples and relationships support line on 01 531 3331, staffed by counsellors Monday…
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Cead Mile Failte:

Welcome to Alex William Meyler, Raheenroche & Daithi O’Hara, Priory Grove, Kells, baptised into the family of God last weekend.
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A Scripture note for this weekend’s Mass readings from Fr. Flor McCarthy

SDB A biblical prophet is someone who has received a divine call to speak God’s word to his people, like Ezekiel. Even though the Word of God could be a hard word, it was a word of love because it meant that God had not abandoned his people. God’s spokesman had to be prepared…
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St. Maria Goretti,

Today  is the feast day of St. Maria Goretti, who died in 1902 and was once greatly revered for upholding the virtue of chastity. It is something…
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