Pilgrimage to the Holy Land - FULLY BOOKED The Ossory Adult Faith Development group are organising a Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Holy Land.  In October 2018 (2-10) you will have an opportunity to prayerfully follow in the footsteps of Jesus around many of the locations that framed his life and ministry. Visit Jerusalem, Jericho, the […]

Next Sunday at 3.00 p.m. (NB: no 11.00 a.m. Mass)   Following months of meetings and planning, the Bicentenary Celebrations for  Dunmore Church are just upon us. The main event - Concelebrated Mass of Thanksgiving & Re-Dedication - will be celebrated at 3.00 p.m. next Sunday. Regular Mass-goers should take note that this Mass will […]

WEDNESDAY - 17th April    Mass of the Chrism, St Mary's   7.30 p.m.             HOLY THURSDAY - 18th             (No morning Masses)                                                        Mass of the Lord's Supper (Family)    4.00 p.m. Mass of the Lord's Supper                    7.30 p.m.  GOOD FRIDAY - 19th Stations of the Cross, St John’s 12.00 noon Confessions, St […]

Government Guidelines In accordance with Government guidelines that no more than 100 people should be assembled together indoors, and in accordance with the recommendation of the Irish Bishop's Conference: Weekend Masses (including St Patrick's Day) in St Johns' Church, Dunmore Church and Johnswell Church are cancelled until further notice with immediate effect. Radio Mass Mass will […]

There will be a meeting of our Parish Finance Committee on this Thursday at 7.00pm.  The meeting will take place over Zoom.

At the end of May Bishop Denis Nulty, Ossory Diocesan Administrator, celebrated a special Mass of Thanksgiving and Remembrance at St. Mary’s Cathedral. During the Mass, which was organised by the Ossory Middle Deanery Pastoral Council, the deceased members of our parish who had funerals curtailed by the coronavirus restrictions were prayed for and remembered. […]

The Confirmation Class of 2021 will celebrate the Ceremony of Light in St John’s Church on this Monday evening at 7.00pm.  All candidates accompanied by one parent are asked to attend.  During the ceremony use will be made of the child’s baptismal candle - please bring it with you.  The sacristan will provide substitute candles […]

Bishop Nulty has asked that the Kilkenny City parishes celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation at UMPC Nowlan Park at 6.30pm on this Thursday, 9th September.  Candidates from all Kilkenny City schools will be present with their parents and a sponsor (maximum four people per family).  Entry to the Park will be via the Hebron Road.  […]