Notices

Prayer for the New Year

God of all time,

help us enter the New Year quietly,

thoughtful of who we are

to ourselves and to others,

mindful that our steps make an impact

and our words carry power.

May we walk gently.

 

May we speak

only after we have listened well.

Creator of all life,

help us enter the…


First Friday Visits

Friday January 2nd is the First Friday of the month. The priests of the parish will visit housebound parishioners with the sacraments. If you know of any housebound parishioners who would like to receive the sacraments, please contact the Parish Office on 05791-22028.


First Anniversary Mass – Kevin Purcell R.I.P

First Anniversary Mass for the late Kevin Purcell, Croghan House,  Birr will be celebrated this Tuesday December 30th @ 10am. Kevin is sadly missed and remembered with love by his family and by all who knew him. May his gentle soul Rest in Heavenly Peace.


Christmas Appreciation

This year has almost come full circle and Christmas is upon us. It is an appropriate time to acknowledge goodness and blessings in our lives. We thank all who have actively participated in parish life: in the various masses and liturgies and the celebration of the Sacraments. Readers, Eucharistic Ministers, Altar Servers and…


St. Brendan’s Window

Welcome home the restored and conserved St. Brendan Window, funded by @The Heritage Council. Work by Aria Stained Glass”


Jubilee Year of Hope

Bishop Fintan launched the great Jubilee Year of Hope on Sunday 29th December. The theme for this year is ‘Pilgrims of Hope’ and our prayer is that it will be a year of prayerful hope for a world suffering the impact of war and climate crises.

The Jubilee Prayer

Father in heaven,
may the…


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