Notices

What’s On Parish Radio and Webcam and When!

Masses available this week from St. Joseph’s Church on our parish radio and parish webcam services.

Mon. November 3rd, 10.00am; Tues. November 4th, 7.30pm; Wed. November 5th, 10.00am; Thurs. November 6th, 7.30pm; Fri. November 7th, 10.00am; Sat. Nov 8th, Vigil 7.30pm; Sun. Nov 9th,  Mass at 11.00am.  


Parish Lotto Results October 29th 2025

Parish Lotto Results for Weds. October 29th.  Numbers drawn were, 2:7:19:20:.   No Jackpot winner.   18 ‘Match 3’ winners – €56 each.  5 Mountmellick Winners: Patrick & Marguerite Ging (Promoter: Parish Office), Edwina & John (Eleanor Duff), Margaret Comerford (Eamonn Comerford), Imelda Burke (Emmet Stores),  Paddy Clear (Joe Dunne).   The next draw…


Ordained Deacon

Sebastian Kopijka ordianed as permananet deacon.  On Sunday (26th) afternoon in Carlow Cathedral Bishop Nulty ordained five new permanent deacons for service in our diocese.  It is a great honour for our parish that Sebastian Kopijka, Bay View is one of those five.  On this very special occasion we the laity, religious and priests of…


Christopher (Christy) O’Brien, RIP

Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of Christy O’Brien, Chapel St.  Christy’s funeral mass will be at 1.00pm on Monday (27th).  May he rest forever in the peace of heaven.  Amen.


Season of Creation Harvest Thanksgiving

God of all, who in Christ, the firstborn of all creation, called all things into being, grant, we pray, that docile to the life-giving breath of your Spirit, we may lovingly care for the work of your hands. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the…


St. Pier Frassati, St. Carlo Acutis.

Addressing the tens of thousands of faithful filling Saint Peter’s Square today (Sept 7th) for the Mass with the canonization of Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis, Pope Leo XIV says the examples of these two young Saints invite all of us, especially young people, to direct our lives upwards to God and make them…


2025 Jubilee Year of Hope

In the document proclaiming 2025 as a Jubilee Year of Hope, Pope Francis says:  “Surely we need to “abound in hope” (cf. Rom 15:13), so that we may bear credible and attractive witness to the faith and love that dwell in our hearts; that our faith may be joyful and our charity…


Synod on Synodality

The Synod on Synodality, Rome, October 2024.   You can capture some of the atmosphere and hear what happened at the recent Synod assembly in Rome in a series of short videos from iCatholic at the following link: https://www.icatholic.ie/synod/  The synod page of the diocesan website, kandle.ie, also has the English working translation of the final…