This Week: The liturgy of these weeks points to the end of times and the final victory of Christ the King. You can feel a build up of activity around the Parish; Family Mass team meetings, Christmas events being prepared, choir practices, team meetings but above all the daily effort of the community to come… Continue reading From Father Peter’s Desk : 21/11/2019
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From Father Peter’s Desk: 13th November 2019
A new WhatsApp group has had its first use. This Urgent Parish Information group is an answer to those people who have asked to be informed about funerals in the Parish (and other important news). Some members of the community have been upset when they missed the Requiem Mass of a neighbour or of a… Continue reading From Father Peter’s Desk: 13th November 2019
CHILD SAFEGUARDING: Saturday 23rd November 2019
CHILD SAFEGUARDING We have agreed with Mr Garry Kehoe of Diocesan Child Safeguarding to have our Child safeguarding course on Saturday 23rd of November in the Parish Centre. This course will also unveil the new policy towards “Vulnerable Adults”. The course, will comprise of 2 sessions and will begin after the 10.00 Mass. For those… Continue reading CHILD SAFEGUARDING: Saturday 23rd November 2019
Balally Parish Newsletter: 27th October 2019
From Father Peter’s Desk: 22nd October 2019
At the 10.00 Mass on Sunday the young people who are to make their confirmation participated actively in the Mass. They introduced and processed at the beginning of the Mass, they read the prayers of the faithful, brought forward the offertory gifts and read the beautiful prayer of St. John Henry Newman. All this a… Continue reading From Father Peter’s Desk: 22nd October 2019
From Father Peter’s Desk: 22nd September 2019
On Sunday, the Finance Committee made the accounts available to the Parish and had two sessions where questions could be answered, as the details of the accounts were revealed. The event also raised awareness of the many volunteers who are involved (the Finance Committee, the Stewards, Counters and Collectors, the Parish Office …) in the… Continue reading From Father Peter’s Desk: 22nd September 2019
iCatholic: Your Source Of Online Irish Catholic News
www.iCatholic.ie is an excellent website providing dedicated coverage of Irish Catholic news in TV/video format. They provide Android and iPhone apps for easy access to their media. You can get notified of new content via their twitter and Facebook feeds; https://www.facebook.com/iCatholic Tweets by iCatholic_ie Currently iCatholic is running an interview with our our Father Dermot… Continue reading iCatholic: Your Source Of Online Irish Catholic News
Sacrament of Baptism: August 2019
From Father Peter’s Desk: 15th September 2019
Meetings and special meetings, choir practices and group gatherings… bridge and more bridge.. the Parish is definitely back up and running after the lovely Summer. The Parish team, the Finance Committee and the Board of Management continued their efforts to guide the Parish in its activities and ensure that everything is done according to best… Continue reading From Father Peter’s Desk: 15th September 2019
