The next planning meeting for the celebrations to mark 150 years of worship in St. Joseph’s Church takes place on July 27 at 8 pm. Venue Teach Ui Bhriain. If you would like to help on the evening of August 7, especially with welcoming visitors or serving refreshments, please come to the meeting on July 27.
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Welcome Fr. Matthews. We hope your time in St. Joseph’s will be happy. We wish Fr Matthews well both in his work in the Parish and in his studies. We keep in our Prayers his fellow country men and women and all the members of his family.
Thank you so much to all who took part in the Flora ladies Mini Marathon on Monday 6th June. Don’t forget the ‘Great Cycle Challenge 60KM’ from Carrickmacross to Blackrock and back on Saturday 16th July. Pat the Gael Mc Nally takes part in a cycle from Malin Head to Mizen Head to raise funds for the Friends
Clogher Lourdes Pilgrimage A meeting has been organised on Tuesday June 28th at 8pm in the Four Seasons Hotel Monaghan for all who are booked on the Clogher Lourdes Pilgrimage which departs on July 6th 2016. Travel documents will be distributed at this meeting. Final arrangements will be discussed and the meeting will provide an opportunity to meet
Cemetery Blessing Sunday 3rd July after 12 Noon Mass. The Cemetery needs helpers every Saturday morning 9am-11am. The work team need some fresh help . Hope you can join us. Contact 0876779755.
Welcome to the Schola Cantorum of Santa Fe. We in Carrickmacross are delighted to welcome, from the American Southwest, the Schola Cantorum of Santa Fe. They are presenting a concert of sacred music in St. Joseph’s church next Thursday, June 30 at 7pm. The concert will last for sixty minutes and will draw from a varied and rich repertoire. The
Viatores Christi work with Irish missionaries and their local counterparts and projects. They would like to encourage lay people to consider giving a year or two to Mission, to go and share their skills where they are needed most and train at least one person to take over when they depart. They are currently recruiting teachers, community development workers. If
The ministry of distributing Communion is a very special ministry in the Parish. We are very grateful to those who have exercised this ministry over the years and would like to welcome the new Ministers. Thanks to our co-ordinator Eilish Finnegan for all her work and advice.
Catholics believe that through active participation in the Mass and in a special