Blessed Carlo Acutis

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Last July, Pope Francis announced that Carlo Acutis would be canonised (declared a saint) on 27th April.  Carlo Acutis was born in…

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Parish Cemeteries

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Feast of St Joseph

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Wednesday 19th March, 9.30am Mass celebrated at St Joseph’s altar in Athboy Church.

 

Novena Prayer to St Joseph: 11 – 19th March

Ever glorious St Joseph, good…

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Feast of St Patrick

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Our national patron, Monday 17th March.   

Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me,

Christ in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ on my right, Christ…

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Lent

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For Christians, Lent is the time of preparation for Easter and it commemorates Jesus’ forty days of fasting in the desert before He began His public ministry.  During Lent –…

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Trocaire Boxes

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are available in the churches, please take one home.                   …

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First Penance

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This week the children in 2nd class will celebrate the Sacrament of Penance for the first time.

Rathmore NS on Tuesday at 2pm in Rathmore Church

Scoil Ui Gramhnaigh on Wednesday at 2pm in Rathcairn

O’Growney NS on Wednesday at 7pm in Athboy Church

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Congratulations

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to the 58 boys and girls who were confirmed on Friday  last February 28th and thank you to all who helped them…

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Lent

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 begins this week with the Blessing of Ashes on Ash Wednesday.  A season of penance and renewal of faith, Lent gives us an opportunity to strengthen our relationship with God in prayer and good works.  Lent is also about preparing for Easter when we will renew our Baptismal promises.

During Lent we reflect on our…

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