Notices

FR. PAT O’BRIEN RETIRES

Published on June 9, 2023

A lovely community evening was held last Friday
night 2nd June to honour and celebrate our curate
Fr. Pat O’ Brien on his retirement.
A mass was co-celebrated by Bishop Denis Nulty, Fr. Pat,
Fr. John, and Deacon Liam in Tynock in the company of
many St. Patrick’s priests, community…

CORPUS CHRISTI – Deacon: Rev Liam Dunne

Published on June 9, 2023

John 6:51:58   Broken people

Several cities around the world, including Vatican City, have a ‘Homeless Jesus’ statue. The sculptures, created by artist Tim Schmalz, depict Jesus as a homeless person, asleep on a park bench. The face of the blanketed figure is obscured, but the wounds on his feet reveal his identity. In Dublin, the…

CONFIRMATION 2023

Published on October 23, 2022

Tynock NS

Wednesday, 26th April at 2.00 p.m. in the Church of the Assumption, Tynock

Talbotstown NS

Thursday, 27th April at 2.00 p.m. in St. Brigid’s Church, Talbotstown

Rathmore & Rathvilly

Saturday, 20th May at 11.00 a.m. in St. Patrick’s Church, Rathvilly

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION 2023

Published on October 23, 2022

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

Rathvilly & Rathmore NS

First Penance – 23rd March at 7.00 p.m. in St. Patrick’s Church, Rathvilly

First Holy Communion – Saturday, 6th May at 11.00 a.m.

Talbotstown & Tynock NS

First Penance – 22nd March at 7.00 p.m. in St. Brigid’s Church, Talbotstown

First Holy Communion – Saturday, 13th May at…

Parish Lotto

Published on July 15, 2022

RATHVILLY KILTEGAN PARISH LOTTO  (Kildare & Leighlin Co-Op Lotto Draw)

Draw Results for Wednesday, 7th June

Numbers: 04, 09, 21, 32     No €15,000 Jackpot Winner

      13 Match 3s get €77 each

 

WINNER                                             PROMOTER                                      PARISH

Byrne Family                     …

PARISH LOTTO – FREE DRAW FOR LOCAL PROMOTERS October 2022 – February 2023

Published on June 24, 2022

RESULTS OF FREE DRAW FOR LOCAL SUPPORTERS

€50 – Winner – Laurence Byrne.                       Promoter – Post Office.

€50 – Winner – Margaret Jordan.                      Promoter – Philip Kirwan.

€25 – Winner – Paddy Dunne.                           Promoter – Tommy Donovan.

€25 – Winner – Noel Doyle.                             Promoter – Maria Doyle.

€25 – Winner –…

ST. CHARLES DE FOUCAULD

Published on May 23, 2022

St. Charles de Foucauld 

This Sunday Blessed Charles de Foucauld is to be canonised. I invited Mgr. John McEvoy, who has been in the position of Priest Responsible for the European Region (2011-2017) in the Jesus Caritas Priests’ Fraternity to address the…

Pope Francis appoints Fr John McEvoy as “Chaplain to His Holiness”

Published on August 26, 2021

Pope Francis appoints Fr John McEvoy as “Chaplain to His Holiness”

I am delighted to announce today that Pope Francis has honoured Fr John McEvoy, Parish Priest of Rathvilly and Vice President of Carlow College St Patricks, appointing him as a “Chaplain to…

The Permanent Diaconate

Published on December 11, 2020

We congratulate Liam Dunne, Carlow who will be ordained a Permanent Deacon this Saturday, 12th December by Bishop Denis Nulty in Carlow Cathedral at 3 p.m. Liam will join Rathvilly Kiltegan Parish Team from next weekend.

The Permanent Diaconate
The Diaconate is an ordained ministry which is rooted in scripture. Chapter 6 of the…

A CORONAVIRUS PRAYER

Published on August 9, 2020

A CORONAVIRUS PRAYER
Loving and healing God,
we, the people of Kildare & Leighlin turn to you in prayer,
confident that you are with us and with all people in every moment.
We stand before you as people of hope, trusting in your care and protection.
May your faithful love…