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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. July 14th, Funeral 11.00am; Tues. July 15th, 7.30pm; Wed. July 16th, 10.00am; Thurs. July 17th, 7.30pm; Fri. July 18th, 10.00am; Sat. July 19th, Vigil 7.30pm; Sun. July 20th, 11.00am.  

Changes…


Jim McDonald, RIP.

Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of Jim McDonald, Ballycrossal, Portarlington and formerly of Derrydavy.  Jim’s funeral mass will be at 11.00am on Monday (14th).  May his soul and the souls of all our faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.  Amen.


Patrick Mahon, RIP

Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of Patrick Mahon, Lower Meelick.  Patrick’s funeral mass will be at 11.00am in Clonaghadoo on Friday (11th).  May he rest forever in the fullness of eternal life.  Amen.


Parish Lotto Results July 9th 2025

Parish Lotto Results for Weds. July 9th.  Numbers drawn were, 16:21:22:27:   No Jackpot winner. 7 ‘Match 3’ winners – €143 each.  1 Mountmellick Winner, Ann Ward (Ann Ward promoter).  The next draw will be on Wednesday July 16th 2025 for a J/Pot of €18,000. Many thanks to the business and individual sellers of…


Pope’s Monthly Prayer Intentions

Earlier this year, the late Pope Francis asked for our prayers for a specific intention each month. You are invited to answer his request and to join with many people worldwide in praying for this month’s intention. 

July 2025 For formation in discernment
Let us pray…


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…