The next Parish Draw will commence on Tuesday, 29th October 2019. This draw is to help defray costs of Church Renovations. Draw Cards are in circulation. Four weekly draws at €5 per draw. Please support. If you would like to be a promoter please contact the Parish Office.
A Web Camera is in operation in St. Patrick’s Church, Rathvilly
Our webcam statistics for the year – total views are: 10,596
Top 10 countries are: Ireland United Kingdom United States Italy Australia
Serbia Jordan Spain Austria.
Dear people of Rathvilly & Kiltegan Parish
As I leave Ireland after my short visit I would like to let you know that my heart is
full of gratitude. I found a really warm welcoming community. I want sincerely to
THANK YOU for your generosity and help for my new task as…
VISITING PRIEST
As a parish community, we are delighted to welcome Fr. Cristian Pista to spend a month among us. He is resident in the Parochial House and will be involved in Masses and other services in the Parish. He is anxious to interact with parishioners as much as possible. He belongs to the…
If any coeliac would like to receive special low Gluten Hosts at Mass or receive Communion from the Chalice, please speak to the Priest to make arrangements.
Marriage Preparation Course: Accord Carlow are now taking bookings for the following courses:
September 6th & 7th, October 4th & 5th. You are required to attend a Pre-marriage course if you are getting married in a Catholic Church. Bookings can be made online at www.accord.ie or telephone Mary 059 9138738.
This position is still vacant and I invite expressions of interest from anyone who might like to undertake this role which is truly important in serving the Parish Community. Applications should be made in writing or by email and directed to Fr. McEvoy, Parochial House, Rathvilly. Phone 059 9161114/086 3232403 or email: jmce51@gmail.com
Adoration will take place each Thursday from 10 a.m to 11 a.m. and Friday from 2 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
To comply with GDPR guidelines, anyone seeking certificates for Baptism/Confirmation/Marriage is requested to complete a certificate request form and provide I.D. if necessary. Forms are available at the Parish Office.
The 9th World Meeting of Families was held in Dublin, Ireland. This International Meeting (21-26 August 2018) also reached Rathvilly Kiltegan Parish in a big way.
We’ve had an amazing week hosting our visitors from abroad. Our World Meeting of Families is extremely grateful for the support received from the whole community.…