31 October 2025

Mass intentions for the week ahead 2nd November 2025

 Saturday,   1st November     All Saints Day.       

10 am 

 

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1. Kate Ward.          2.   Kayla Regan

3.    Tadhg, May and Delia Concannon.      4.   Finian Fahey     5.  Maura Kelly

 6.   Thanksgiving Mass Intention and for all deceased friends.

Sunday,     2nd November   All Souls Day  

10.00 am            NOVENA

11.30 am       1.  Michael Molloy.    2.   Therese O'Brien.

3.  Joan Tierney, Ted and Bridie Conneely and Esther Francis.

Monday,  3rd November             

10 am      1.  NOVENA.

                2.  Special Mass Intention.

Tuesday,   4th November             

10am    1.    Sick    2.  NOVENA.  3.  Denis Slyne.    4.   Margaret Toubling.

Wednesday, 5th November          

10 am   1.  NOVENA.  2.  Anne Doherty.

Friday,        7th November          

10 am     1.   NOVENA.     2.   Ethel Balfe.

Saturday,   8th November     

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   NOVENA MASS for all those who had Funerals in our Parish 

                                     since this time last year.

Sunday,     9th November   

10.00 am            NOVENA

11.30 am       1.  Sr. Carmel Molloy.        2.   Terry Colohan.

                      3.  Shirley Maher.       4.    Angela Murphy.

5.    John, Nora, Johnny Brennan and deceased members of Brennan faimily.


24 October 2025

Mass intentions for the week ahead 26th October 2025

 Saturday,   25th October          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1. Rita Regan.

2.   John and Margaret Maybury. 

3.  Tony and John Noone.     4.   Mary Sheppard.

5.  Mary and Joseph Quirke and deceased members of Quirke family.

Sunday,     26th October  

10.00 am       

11.30 am       1.  Margaret Diviney.

                      2.  Martin Greaney.

Baptism:   Anna Mae Sarah Sharry

Monday,  27th October             

10 am      1.  Deceased members of Barrett family.

                2.  Thanksgiving Mass Intention.

Tuesday,   28th October             

10am    1.    Sick    2.  Charlie & Nora Ward and decd. members of Barrett/Ward families.

Wednesday, 29th October          

10 am   1.  Special Intention.  2.  Special Intention (birthday remembrance).

Friday,        31st October          

10 am     1.   Joe and Margaret Brooks   

2.   Martin and Patrick Mongan and deceased members of Mongan/Ward families.

Saturday,   1st November     All Saints Day.       

10 am 

 

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1. Kate Ward.          2.   Kayla Regan

3.    Tadhg, May and Delia Concannon.      4.   Finian Fahey 

 5.   Thanksgiving Mass Intention and for all deceased friends.

Sunday,     2nd November   All Souls Day  

10.00 am            NOVENA

11.30 am       1.  Michael Molloy.    2.   Therese O'Brien.

3.  Joan Tierney, Ted and Bridie Conneely and Esther Francis.

FORTHILL CEMETERY

 A BLESSING OF THE GRAVES will take place at 12.15 pm on Sunday 2nd November 2025 in FORTHILL CEMETERY.   ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND.

Autumn Biblical/Faith Formation Course

 Autumn Biblical/Faith Formation Course;

Date:  Tuesday 4th November, weekly for six nights.

Time;  7.30pm

Duration 1 hour

Via Zoom,

The session will be facilitated by Fr. Gerard McCarthy, SVD.

Handouts and Audio  recording of the sessions will be made available each week.

All are welcome.

To  join the course please forward your email address to gerardmccarthy@galwaydiocese.ie.

The Zoom link will be forwarded the day before sessions begin.

 

Kind Regards

Gerard McCarthy

17 October 2025

Mass intentions for the week ahead 19th October 2025

 Saturday,   18th October          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1. Maria Alarcon (Months Mind Mass)

2.   Andrew McHugh (1st Anv) and deceased members of McHugh /Folan families. 

 3.  John and Catherine Deeney.    4.   Mary Sheppard.          5.    Jimmy Kenny

6.   John Nolan and Jammy Clinch.   7.  Lorna Minogue and Geoffrey Scarriff.

8.  Annie and Paddy Lee.

Sunday,     19th October  Diocesan Collection:  Mission Sunday

10.00 am       Tim and Mary Murray

11.30 am       1.  Tom Hackett (1st Anv).

2.  John and Barry Wade, Mary Fahy (nee Wade) and deceased members of Wade/Hehir families.

3.  Jack Ward.      4.  Nicholas Hannon            5.   Nancy Hernon and Christy and Helen Martyn.

Baptisms :  1. Helena Edie Geraghty.     2.   Noah Martin Dos Santos. 

Monday,  20th October             

10 am      1. Tom Corcoran and deceased members of Corcoran/Mongan families.

2.  Patrick and Mary Boyle.   3.   Thanksgiving Mass Intention.

Tuesday,   21st October             

10am      Sick    

Wednesday, 22nd October          

10 am   1.  Tom Jackson.    2.  Enda O'Byrne       3.   James Coleman

Friday,        24th October          

10 am     

Saturday,   25th October          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1. Rita Regan.

2.   John and Margaret Maybury. 

 3.  Tony and John Noone.

Sunday,     26th October  

10.00 am       

11.30 am       1.  Margaret Diviney.

                      2.  Martin Greaney.

8 October 2025

 Saturday,   11th October          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Elizabeth Griffin.                2.   Mary Comerford. 

 3.  Colm and Mary Wallace and deceased members of Wallace family.

4.   Rosaleen Healy.          5.    Mary McDonagh

6.   Eddie Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

7.   Agnes Wade and deceased members of Wade/McNally families.

Sunday,     12th October   

10.00 am       Thomas, Margaret and John Conneely and Nora Keady

11.30 am       1.  Tom, Chris, Tomas, Mary and Christy Coughlan and deceased members

                       of Coughlan/Larkin families.

2.  Ivan and Thomas Canavan and deceased members of Canavan and Rattigan families.

3.  Patricia Murphy

Baptism:  Tiernan Edward Duggan

 Monday,  13th October             

10 am      John McDonagh (1st Anv) and Martin and Francie McDonagh.

Tuesday,   14th October             

10am    1.  Sick    2.  Joe McDermott       3.   Anton Wengersky

7.00 pm  Parish Pastoral Meeting in St Pios Room

Wednesday, 15th October          10 am   

Friday,        17th October          

10 am   1.  Martin and Francie McDonagh and John Sweeney.    2.   Special Intention.

Saturday,   18th October          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1. Maria Alarcon (Months Mind Mass)

2.   Andrew McHugh (1st Anv) and deceased members of McHugh /Folan families. 

 3.  John and Catherine Deeney.    4.   Mary Sheppard.          5.    Jimmy Kenny

6.   John Nolan and Jammy Clinch.   7.  Lorna Minogue and Geoffrey Scarriff.

8.  Annie and Paddy Lee.

Sunday,     19th October  Diocesan Collection:  Mission Sunday

10.00 am       Tim and Mary Murray

11.30 am       1.  Tom Hackett (1st Anv).

2.  John and Barry Wade and deceased members of Wade/Hehir families.

3.  Jack Ward.      4.  Nicholas Hannon            5.   Nancy Hernon and Christy and Helen Martyn.

Baptisms :  1. Helena Edie Geraghty.     2.   Noah Martin Dos Santos.

Please note that our email address for the Sacred Heart Church will change

from Monday, 13th October as follows

sacredheart@galwaydiocese.ie

1 October 2025

Mass intentions for the week ahead 5th October 2025

 

Saturday 4th October

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Teresa Ryan  (Months Mind Mass) 

2.  Tony Gilmore (1st Anv).                 3.  Peter Ryan.

4.   Deceased members of Ryan family (Ger, Mick, Maur and Liamo)

5.   Mary and John Dooley, Michael Nee and Sarah Keane.

Sunday,     5th October   

10.00 am          Marian Tierney  (1st Anv)

11.30 am          Una Walsh (1st Anv).        

 Monday,  6th October             10 am      

Tuesday,   7th October             10am    Sick    

Wednesday, 8th October          10 am   

Friday,        10th October          10 am   

Saturday,   11th October          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Elizabeth Griffin.                2.   Mary Comerford. 

 3.  Colm and Mary Wallace and deceased members of Wallace family.

4.   Rosaleen Healy.          5.    Mary McDonagh

6.   Eddie Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

Sunday,     12th October   

10.00 am       Thomas, Margaret and John Conneely and Nora Keady

11.30 am       1.  Tom, Chris, Tomas, Mary and Christy Coughlan and deceased members

                       of Coughlan/Larkin families.

2.  Ivan and Thomas Canavan and deceased members of Canavan and Rattigan families.

Baptism:  Tiernan Edward Duggan


Croi Nua Spirituality Centre

 

Event:  "Trauma, Loss & Healing: Broken Open - Adversity Resilience & Healing"

Facilitated by: Fr. Hugh Lagan

Date: Saturday, 11th October

Time:10.00am - 4.00pm

Fee: €40

Venue: Croi Nua Spirituality Centre, Taylors Hill, Galway, H91WY2A

See website for further details (croinua.com)

Phone: 085 7829855 or email the Centre: croinuacentre@gmail.com

26 September 2025

 Saturday,   27th September          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Jim Geraghty  (Months Mind Mass) and his wife Esther.

2.  Nora Scally.   3.  Frank Lennon .    4.   Jennifer Whelan-Greaney and deceased members of family..

Sunday,     28th September   Diocesan Collection:  Cope Galway.

10.00 am    Anna, Jack and John Nestor and Fr. Billy Pilkington.

11.30 am

1.  Nora, Martin and Peter Flaherty.         2.   Noreen Concannon.

3.  Tommy and Tess Anderson.    4.   Eddie Lee.     5.  Daniel Craughwell.

6.  Frank and Helena Duffy and deceased members of Codyre/Duffy families.

7.30 pm  Brazialian Mass                  

 Monday,  29th  September     10 am      Special Intention.

Tuesday,   30th September      10am   1. Sick    2.  Special Intention.  

Wednesday, 1st October          

10 am   1.  Holy Souls. 2.  Michael and Bridget Mongan

Friday,        3rd October          10 am   

Saturday,   4th October          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Teresa Ryan  (Months Mind Mass) 

                                     2.  Tony Gilmore (1st Anv).       3.  Peter Ryan.

Sunday,     5th October   

10.00 am    

11.30 am          Una Walsh (1st Anv).


22 September 2025

St Mary's Church, The Claddagh, Galway.: Rosary on 7th October 2025

 Feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary

The Rosary will be recited throughout the day on Tuesday, 7th October in St Mary's Church, the Claddagh, from after 10am Mass until 6 pm.

All are welcome to join at any time during the day.

Intentions:  the Holy Father, and peace and forgiveness in our hearts, homes, city and world.


19 September 2025

Mass intentions for the week ahead 21st September

 Saturday,   20th September          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Mickey Costello and his grandson Cian Tierney.

2.  Maria McDonagh.   3.  Patrick O'Halloran.    4.   Teresa Cubbard.

5.  Thomas and Maria Jackson and deceased members of Jackson family.

6.  Patsy Forde and deceased members of Forde family.

Sunday,     21st September  

10.00 am    1.  Thomas, Maureen and Alfred Walsh.

2.  Baby Michael Fitzgerald.    3.  Ray Maloney and George Heffernan.

11.30 am

1.  Micheal Francis and deceased members of Francis and Conway families.

2.  Mary Crehan.    3.   Hannah Boyle.     4.   Albert O'Donohoe.   5.   Cepta Glavin.            

  Monday,  22nd September     

10 am        1. Fergal McGrath.     2.   Thanksgiving Mass Intention.

Tuesday,   23rd September       

10am   1. Sick    

2.  Bridget Ward and deceased members of Ward/Mongan famlilies.          

Wednesday, 24th September         

10 am     Holy Souls.

Friday,        26th September         10 am   

Saturday,   27th September          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Jim Geraghty  (Months Mind Mass) and his wife Esther.

2.  Nora Scally.   3.  Frank Lennon .    4.   Jennifer Whelan-Greaney and deceased members of family..

Sunday,     28th September   Diocesan Collection:  Cope Galway.

10.00 am    Anna, Jack and John Nestor and Fr. Billy Pilkington.

11.30 am

1.  Nora, Martin and Peter Flaherty.         2.   Noreen Concannon.

3.  Tommy and Tess Anderson.    4.   Eddie Lee.     

5.  Frank and Helena Duffy and deceased members of Codyre/Duffy families.

                  

                      

                

12 September 2025

Mass intentions for the week ahead 14th September 2025

 Saturday,   13th September          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   

1.  Tommy McDonagh and his grandson Colin McDonagh (1st Anv).

2.  Statia Grehan.   3.  O'Dowd family deceased.  4.  Rena Geoghegan

5.  Padraig Higgins, Michael Larkin and Gary Dillon.

6.  Lorna Minogue and Geoffrey Scarriff.

Sunday,     14th September  The Exaltation of the Holy Cross

10.00 am    John Sheehan and deceased members of Sheehan family.

12 noon      Cemetery Sunday, Rahoon :    Mass at 12 noon.                                                      

Monday,  15th September     

10 am        1. Bridget & Michael Hunt.     2.   Special Intention.

Tuesday,   16th September       

10am   1. Sick    2.  Ryan family deceased.          

Wednesday, 17th September         

10 am     Marcia Irons.

Friday,        19th September         

10 am   1.  Margaret Ryan . 2.  Denis and Delia Hynes.

Saturday,   20th September          

Vigil  Mass  5:30pm   1.  Mickey Costello and his grandson Cian Tierney.

2.  Maria McDonagh.   3.  Patrick O'Halloran.    4.   Teresa Cubbard.

5.  Thomas and Maria Jackson and deceased members of Jackson family.

6.  Patsy Forde and deceased members of Forde family.

Sunday,     21st September  

10.00 am    1.  Thomas, Maureen and Alfred Walsh.

2.  Baby Michael Fitzgerald.    3.  Ray Maloney and George Heffernan.

11.30 am

1.  Michael Francis and deceased members of Francis and Conway families.

2.  Mary Crehan.    3.   Hannah Boyle.     4.   Albert O'Donohoe.   5.   Cepta Glavin.