Corduff and Raferagh
On account of the retirement of Fr Mc Cague, all Weddings and Baptisms for Corduff and Raferagh should now be booked through the Parish Office in Carrickmacross.
The Parish secretary is Yvonne, and the Parish office opening hours are as follows: Monday- Friday 10am-12.30pm. Contact number 042 9661231.
Weddings: Contact Parish office to book , at least
The Centennial Pilgrim Image of Our lady of Fatima blessed by Pope Francis in 2017 for the 100th Anniversary of Fatima will visit St Joseph’s Church Carrickmacross on Monday 4th February. Rosary at 9.30pm followed by procession with the Statue of Our Lady , Mass at 10am followed by enrolment in the Brown Scapular and talk by Brother
Our New Bishop Monsignor Larry Duffy is from the parish of Magheracloone in South-Monaghan. He was born (in Ballybay) on 27 November 1951, the son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Duffy. He has three surviving siblings – Anna, Patrick and Peter. His other brother Brendan died just over two years ago. Our new bishop received his early education at
Ordination of Our New Bishop Of Clogher
As we prepare for the ordination of Mgr Larry Duffy as our new bishop on 10 February, we reflect today on what our diocese is.
A diocese is a portion of the people of God which is entrusted to a bishop to be shepherded by him with the cooperation of the priests,
Mgr Larry Duffy will be ordained as the new Bishop of Clogher on Sunday 10 February 2019 at 3pm in St Macartan’s Cathedral. Monaghan. There will be representation from every parish at this liturgy, details of which will be sent to parishes over the coming weeks. We are all asked to pray for Bishop-elect Duffy as he prepares for his
Fr Larry Duffy Mass of Thanksgiving
Wednesday 30th January at 7.30pm
There will be a Mass of Thanksgiving for Fr Larry Duffy on Wednesday 30th January at 7.30pm , with a gathering after wards in the Shirley Arms Hotel . Further details available in the coming week , with regards Tickets for this event.
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Sunday Evening Devotions and Benediction for Advent at 5pm ( Sunday 2nd, 9th and 16th December)
Confessions for Christmas
Penitential Service :
Sunday 23rd Decemeber : 5pm . (With visiting Priests for Individual Confessions)
Confessions:
Saturday 22nd December : 11.30- 1pm / Confessions after Vigil Mass
Monday 24th December: 10.30am – 12.00 Noon
St Vincent De Paul Christmas Appeal. Weekend of the 8th and 9th December , your help can make a diference
A Special Mass of Thanksgiving will be celebrated here in St Joseph’s Church Friday 14th December at 7.30pm for Fr Matthews Semba , as he prepares to return to his native home . Light refreshments will be served afterwards in the Valley Lodge , where you will have an opportunity to speak with Fr Matthews.All are welcome .