Posts Categorized: Notices

For Anniversary Masses see this weeks Newsletters (See Home Page)

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Margaret Graham, Dundrum, Dublin – Portlaoise R.I.P.
We pray for Margaret who died preacefully on Fri. 11th Sept. Margaret’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Peter and Paul Church, Portlaoise on Mon. 14th Sept. (12 o’clock) followed by burial in Portlaoise Cemetery. We extend sympathy her brother, Fintan,

Parish News – 5th – 6th Sept. 2020
See also Both Parish Newsletters

All Masses celebrated in Mountrath Church are available on the Parish Webcan and Parish Radio. To access the Webcam simply go to the Mountrath / Ballyfin Parish Website (www.mountrathballyfinparish.ie) and click on “Webcam” (on top right-hand of Home page) Mass continues to be available on the Parish

Arrangements for Funeral Masses
There will be no Funeral Masses celebrated on Sundays in either Mountrath or Ballyfin Parishes over the coming few weeks
Where possible, Funeral Masses will be celebrated at 10.00 am in both Parishes

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See Both Parish Newsletters for Anniversary Mass Remembrances

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Prayer for New School Year
God our Father, bless our children
as they

For Complete Newsletters see Home Page – Newsletters

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Diary for the Week – Mountrath

Sat. 22nd Aug. 7.00 pm Paddy Dowling, Factory St., 1st Anniv.
Keith Russell, Fr. O’Connor Cresc. – Birthday Remembrance . 2nd Birthday away from home (Keith’s Birthday was on 13th Aug)
Sun, 23rd Aug. 9.00 am (The Hollow Ch.)
11.30 am Sean Brophy, Knockanina 2nd

Good evening – – – Friday 21st August 7.00 pm

I hope you are keeping well at this time.
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Reference – Celebration of Sacraments of Confirmation – 1st Penance and 1st Holy Communion
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The Lockdown is lifted with immediate effect and our weekend Masses will be going ahead as normal
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Sat evening 7.00 pm Mountrath Church
8.00

Parish Newsletter 15th – 16th August 2020

For Anniversary Masses for both Parishes see the Parish Newsletters.

Lifting of the “Lockdown” in Laois, Kildare and Offaly
Any updates on the lifting of the Lockdown – as promised for next weekend – will be on the Parish Website and on the Parish Facebook Pages as soon as they become available to

Mass for the Feast of the Assumption will be celebrated in St. Fintan’s Church, Mountrath on Sat. 15th August
at 10..00 am – Because our Churches are still closed – due to the lockdown – this Mass can be viewed on the Parish Webcam or on the Parish Radio
To access the Parish webcam simply go to Mountrath Parish Website

Mountrath – Ballyfin Parish Newsletters – Sat. 7th Aug. – Sun. 8th Aug. 2020

Mass Times – Anniversaries Sat. 8th – Sun. 16th Aug. (Mountrath)
Sat. 8th Aug. 7.00 pm Available on Parish Webcan and Parish Radio
Sun, 9th Aug. 9.00 am (The Hollow Ch.) No Mass this Sunday
11.30 am Available on Parish Webcan and Parish Radio
Mon. 10th

Important Message from Bishop’s Office at 6.30 pm Fri. 7th August 2020

In order to comply with latest measures from Government and Department of Health officials we are required to suspend all public Masses and gatherings in the Kildare, Laois and Offaly part of our diocese for a period of two weeks from midnight tonight Friday August 7th.

Attendance at

See Under Ballyfin and Mountrath Parish Newsletters for this week’s Newsletters.

Link is on the home page. (To the right of the Page)