Lord,
Thank you for your wonderful gifts.
All the beautiful things of the Earth, the sea and sky, happiness, joy,
inner peace, music, poetry,
painting and colours.
Entertainment, dancing and laughter. Shops, food and clothes.
Craftsmanship and hobbies.
Faith, unity, payer and the Eucharist.
But…
PARISH LOTTO DRAW—Tuesday 3rd March 2026
6, 7, 12, 14
No winner of Jackpot
3 x €50 prize winners
Mary Cullen, Margaret McDonald, Pat Timmons
Promoters Draw – 2 x €50 prize winners
Darragh O’Brien, Peggy Walsh
Next Jackpot: € 2,800
Weekly Lotto tickets are available from your local Promoter, the Parish Shop, or online…
Prayer of St Francis
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace:
Where there is hatred let me sow love,
Where there is doubt let me sow faith
Where there is despair let me sow hope,
Where there is darkness let me give light,
Where there is sadness let…
CONFIRMATION 2026
Clane
Friday 6th March 2026
10.30am Scoil Bhride
1pm Scoil Phadraig & Hewetson N.S.
Rathcoffey
Saturday 7th March 2026 11am
Lenten Journey
Baptised and Sent This Lent, come join a shared weekly journey of prayer, Gospel reflection and conversation. These 5 weekly gatherings invite all to rediscover who we are in Christ, listen to the Holy Spirit, and live our baptismal calling more deeply as we continue the
Church’s journey of renewal in…
Let us pray that as we begin the season of Lent we embrace the opportunity to:
Fast from hurting words and say kind words.
Fast from sadness and be filled with gratitude.
Fast from anger and be filled with patience.
Fast from pessimism and be filled with hope.
…
Thresholds of Transformation
Thresholds of Transformation for Seekers and Searchers is offered as a 15-session spiritual journey that invites participants into a deeper relationship with God, with one another, and with all of creation. Rooted in Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’, the programme explores faith, integral ecology, and hope in…
My Prayer on Lighting a Candle
Lord,
May this candle be a light for you to enlighten me in my difficulties and decisions.
May it be a fire for you to burn out of me all pride, selfishness and impurity.
May it be a flame for you to…
Safeguarding Sunday
Sunday, February 22, is Diocesan Safeguarding Sunday. It is the first Sunday of Lent and appopriately so, as we enter the Penitential Season and seek forgivenesss for past failings. In his address at the January Consistory Pope Leo XIV reminded all that ’abuse itself causes a deep wound, which may last a lifetime;…
A Prayer to Begin my Lenten Journey
Loving Jesus,
As I receive on my forehead the sign
of your saving cross, you say to me,
repent and believe in the Gospel.
Walking into Lent my heart is set on you.
May my fasting fill me with hunger for…