Newmarket-on-Fergus Parish Pope Francis calls for Ash Wednesday to be Day of Fasting for Peace
Ash Wednesday – 2nd of March
Ashes will be distributed at the 10.00 Mass on Ash Wednesday morning. For those of you who wish to receive the Ashes later in the day, envelopes containing the blessed ashes will be available in Our Lady of the Rosary Church throughout the day. Please feel free to drop in and collect an envelope of…
Parish Pastoral Council
Meeting of the Parish Pastoral Council : A meeting of the Parish Pastoral Council will take place on Tuesday 1st March at 19.30. The meeting will be held in the meeting room above the sacristy.
“Local Action with National Impact” Volunteers Needed.
Update on the Synodal Pathway in the Diocese of Killaloe:
Since the launch of the Synodal Pathway in the Diocese of Killaloe the Diocesan Pastoral Council has been very busy preparing and discerning what questions we as a Diocese should reflect on as we answer Pope Francis’ call to go on this synodal journey. When these questions are finalised there will be opportunities for discernment and…
Prayer to St. Brigid – 1st of February
To welcome the new with faith and courage.
To cherish all that has gone before,
To become an example of justice and peace,
Weaver God, accept, please do,
the offering of ourselves, our separate strands,
to be woven in and out, over, under and through.
Grant us eyes to see the whole, of which we…
Covid-19 Guidelines Update
With both thanks and relief we received the news of the Government’s decision to lift many of the Covid-19 Restrictions. That said we still need to be careful and vigilant as the virus is still active in the community. With this in mind we ask that the following measures be maintained:
- Face masks/face coverings…
Synodal Pathway Meetings on-line via Zoom
It is planned to have 7 synodal pathway meetings on-line with the various pastoral areas in different groups. These meetings will take place beginning on the week of January 16th and continuing on the following week. Clergy and all members of the pastoral councils will be invited to join these introductory meetings, giving an explanation of…
Registration for reception of the Sacraments
