First Holy Communion and Confirmation Programmes 2026/2027 As the children entered 2nd and 6th classes in our Catholic Primary schools in September, they set out on their spiritual journey in preparation for the Sacraments of First Holy Communion and Confirmation to be celebrated next year. On the day of…
Safeguarding Sunday Today we would like to acknowledge the children and young people who take part in our parish activities and hope they will continue to be part of our parish life. Thanks also to our parish volunteers and to the parents who support our young people. Your enthusiasm, care and welcome plays…
October is the Month dedicated to the Holy Rosary and also to the Mission of the Church. Despite everything, we know how blessed we are to live in this part of the world. So let us count our blessings and pray for those who live in parts of the world crippled with great distress. We…
Rahan Comhaltas 30th Anniversary Sat 24th Oct Programme of events in Rahan Hall from 2pm and Ceili at 9pm. Sun 25th celebration Mass in Killina 10.30am with light refreshments afterwards
Diocesan Fund for the Care of Sick and Retired Priests During the time of the Covid Pandemic when it was difficult to have collections due to no Masses etc, the annual contribution to this fund was suspended. At the same time, the number of priests retiring each year continues to increase,…
World Youth Day Seoul, Korea (27th July – 10th Aug. 2027) The Diocese of Meath invite young people (aged 19-35) to join with us for this gathering of young Catholics with Pope Leo! It is a long journey but one which will be extraordinary, as we share the joy of the Gospel in…
To sanctify Sunday, it is fundamental to celebrate the Eucharist. Listening to the Word and partaking of the Body of Christ entail, according to the Council Fathers, the coming together in unum (cf. SC, 106), that is, the joyful gathering of the faithful. In this assembly, the Christian community makes visible its communion…
The Irish Synodal Pathway – The Journey So Far When a major initiative is discussed for years, people naturally begin to wonder if anything is actually happening, and can feel disconnected. However, in 2021 and 2022, the synodal journey started right at our parish doors when thousands of people…
