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Welcome to our Parish
We are delighted that you have taken time to visit our website and we hope that it will be of help to you. The parish of Rahan has 3 churches: St Carthage’s Church Killina R35 X078, St Colman’s Church Mucklagh R35 V045 and St Patrick’s Church The Island R35 A021.
The doors of our church are open every day and you are welcome. All who are coming here for many years would like you to know we would be delighted if you would join us for Masses or for prayers. It is God’s House and He is present to meet you when you come in. The Parish website has been set up as a means of reaching out to all, not only our parishioners but also our friends and relatives abroad. The website includes Mass Times, Weekly Newsletter and Contact Details.
We hope that the website will be a means for people to become involved in the life of the parish, both our community and parish groups, and a means of accessing information ALSO regarding participation in the various sacraments of the Church.
Mass Times
St. Carthage's Church, Killina, Rahan
| Sunday | 10:30am |
| Tuesday | 7:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:30pm |
| First Friday | 9:30am |
St. Patrick's Church, The Island, Rahan
| Saturday |
6:00pm (Vigil) Adoration: After Mass on Saturdays |
| First Friday | 6:30pm |
St. Colman's Mucklagh
| Saturday (Vigil) | 7:30pm |
| Sunday |
9:00am 12:00 noon |
| Wednesday | 7:30pm |
| Thursday |
9:00am Adoration: 2:00pm - 6:00pm |
| Friday |
7:30pm First Friday 7:30pm Mass |
Notices
Aid to the Church in Need -Red Wednesday – Wednesday 18th November
November 9, 2026
Aid to the Church in Need -Red Wednesday Wednesday 18th November It’s a sad reality that at a time when there is a heightened global awareness about the need to protect minorities, the persecution and targeting of Christian communities where they are in a minority never makes…
“Mothers and grandmothers: Never tire of passing on the faith!”
November 9, 2026
“Mothers and grandmothers: Never tire of passing on the faith!” Pope Leo told a congregation in the square outside the cathedral of Florida, a city in south-central Uruguay. “Even if your loved ones seem far from God, continue to place them before him. Do not stop blessing them, accompanying them, and simply…
Pope Leo’s Apostolic Journey to Latin America
November 7, 2026
The Holy See Press Office held a briefing on Tuesday afternoon to present the programme for Pope Leo’s upcoming Apostolic Journey to Latin America, which will include visits to three countries Peru, Uruguay and Argentina, over twelve days and will involve approximately a dozen flights and visits to ten cities. Throughout the journey, the Pope…
This Sunday’s Gospel 7th/8th November
November 5, 2026
In this Sunday’s Gospel Jesus draws from this revelation about the future the practical moral that a Christian needs to be on the watch, living each day as if it were his last. The important thing is not to speculate about when these events will happen and what form they will take, but…
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Fourth Sunday of Easter - Vocations Sunday