Advent 2022: Check www.ossory.ie for a range of very usable materials for the Advent season, such as Sundays of Advent Booklet, A thought for Each Day Booklet, Godly Plays for Advent, much of which can be downloaded on the website.
Advent: The ‘coming of the Son of Man’ can be applied to the…
Christmas Mass Cards: a gift for your loved ones and friends at Christmas – a share in a Triduum of Masses. Cards are available at the Parish Office, or at the Church after weekend Masses.
The First Friday Fr. Dan and Sister Anna will bring Communion this week to the people on the ‘regular’ list. If we haven’t been calling to you and you, a family member, or neighbour would like to receive Communion at home, please contact Fr. Dan at 0876644858, or the Office on Tuesday or Friday –…
This weekend we celebrate Safeguarding Sunday where we remind our communities and parish personnel that inclusion and protection of children and vulnerable people is at the heart of the Christian message. Safeguarding in our parish could not happen without the commitment and work of those who take on responsibilities for children’s activities and create opportunities for…
This Sunday we celebrate Eucharist at our Do This in Memory Mass with the girls and boys preparing for the Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Eucharist. Let’s continue to support them on their faith journey by our prayers and example.
On Friday we hold the fourth of our Friday 7pm Masses for the…
Safeguarding Sunday will be held next weekend – the Diocese brings out a Newsletter to update everybody of the duty of care regarding children and vulnerable adults.
Do this in Memory – the parish Masses with the children and families of the children preparing for First Penance and Firs Communion – will take place next Sunday at 10.30 Mass.
Bishop-elect Niall Coll will be ordained Bishop of Ossory on 22nd January at St. Mary’s Cathedral. Please keep him in your prayers.
St Michael’s Prayer Group for Thomastown/Inistioge meets every Tuesday night from 8.00 pm until 9.30 in the Mercy Chapel (side chapel, Thomastown Parish Church), starting with the Rosary followed by prayers of thanksgiving and intercession. All are welcome. Please bring a friend.
Bishop-elect Niall Coll Pope Francis has appointed him Fr. Niall Coll as Bishop of Ossory. His ordination date will be announced presently. Born in 1963 in Donegal, he was ordained in 1988. He taught at the diocesan college in Letterkenny, lectured at St. Patrick’s College in Carlow, and has worked as curate and parish priest…
