Mass intentions for the week ahead 27th October

 Saturday 26th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             John and Catherine Deeney

Sunday 27th October                                     

10.00 am    1.    Kathleen Ward      2.    Tony Noone and decd. members of Noone family.

                   3.    Special Intention.

11.30 am    1.   Rita Regan.    2.   Michael Molloy          3.    Nancy Hernon.         

Baptisms:  1.  Marcus Nico Lacalamita         2.   John Gerard Ward

Monday 28th October           

10am 1. Charlie and Nora Ward and deceased members of Ward/Barrett families.   

          2.  Willie Ward        3.   Josephine and Pa Delaney. 

Tuesday 29th  October         

 10am   1.   Sick           2.  Hilda McHugh      

             3.   James Coleman and deceased members of  Coleman family.   4.   Special Intention.          .   

Wednesday 30th October      

10am    1. Michael and Martin Molloy.    2.  Martin and Patrick Mongan and deceased

                  members of Mongan/Ward families.   

 Friday 1st November       All Saints Day      

10am      Kate Ward  

Saturday 2nd November   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.  Grainne Murphy    2.   Novena

Sunday 3rd November                                     

10.00 am    Novena

11.30 am    Therese O Brien.         

 Saturday 19th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Mary Sheppard.      2.   Jimmy Kenny.

3.  John and Margaret Maybury.      4.   Paddy and Trevor O'Brien.

5.  Nicholas Hannon.       6.  Marie Tierney

Sunday 20th October        Mission Sunday                                

10.00 am    Tom Jackson

11.30 am    1. John Wade, his daughter Mary Fahy and deceased members of Wade/McNally

                       family.         

2.  Jack Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

3.  Martin Greaney

4.  Tom Corcoran and deceased members of Corcoran/Mongan families.

Monday 21st October           10am     

Tuesday 22nd October         

 10am   1.   Sick           2.  Enda O'Byrne      3.   Nell & Padraig Donnelly          .   

Wednesday 23rd October      10am    Thanksgiving Mass Intention.   

 Friday 25th October             10am        

Saturday 26th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             John and Catherine Deeney

Sunday 27th October                                     

10.00 am    1.    Kathleen Ward      2.    Tony Noone and decd. members of Noone family.

                   3.    Special Intention.

11.30 am    1.   Rita Regan.    2.   Michael Molloy          3.    Nancy Hernon.         

Baptisms:  1.  Marcus Nico Lacalamita         2.   John Gerard Ward

Croi Nua, Rosary Lane, Taylors Hill : Talk by Tomas Maher

 

Event: "Finding Hope in a Climate of Injustice & Inequality"

Facilitator: Tómas Maher

Where: Croi Nua, Rosary Lane, Taylor's Hill (H91WY2A)

Date: Wednesday, 23rd October

Time: 7.30pm to 9.30pm

Fee: €20

 

Mass intentions for the week ahead 13th October 2024

 Saturday 12th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Elizabeth Griffin.      2.   Paddy & Annie Lee.

3.  Eddie Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

4.  Agnes Wade and deceased members of Wade family.

Sunday 13th October                                        

10.00 am    

11.30 am     1. Thomas and Ivan  Canavan and deceased members of Canavan/Rattigan families. 

                    2.  Patricia Murphy.

Monday 14th October          10am     Joe McDermott

Tuesday 15th October          10am     Sick           .   

Wednesday 16th October      10am    Special Intention.   

 Friday 18th October           10am   1.  Tim and Mary Murray.      2.  Sean Divilly.

                                                            3.  Martin and Francie McDonagh     

Saturday 19th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Mary Sheppard.      2.   Jimmy Kenny.

3.  John and Margaret Maybury.      4.   Paddy and Trevor O'Brien.

5.  Nicholas Hannon.

Sunday 20th October        Mission Sunday                                

10.00 am    Tom Jackson

11.30 am    1. John Wade, his daughter Mary Fahy and deceased members of Wade/McNally

                       family.         

2.  Jack Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

3.  Martin Greaney

4.  Tom Corcoran and deceased members of Corcoran/Mongan families.

Youth 2000 Connaught Autumn Retreat

 

The Youth 2000 Connaught autumn retreat will take place in the College of the Immaculate Conception, Summerhill, in Sligo town on the weekend of November 8^th to 10^th. Join us for talks, testimonies and workshops. Donation only. Bring a sleeping bag! For more information, visit www.youth2000.ie or email connaught@youth2000.ie

 

Mass intentions for the week ahead 6th October 2024

Saturday 5th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Rosaleen Healy (1st Anv).      2.   Henry Duggan.

3.   Deceased members of Ryan family.     4.   Bridie Wallace        5.   Esther Geary.

Sunday 6th October                                        

10.00 am    1.    Thomas, Margaret and John Conneely and Nora Keady.

                   2.    Mary Kate O'Connor and deceased members of Carr family.

11.30am      1.  Bernard Trill  (birthday remembrance)       2.  Peter Ryan

Monday 7th October          10am     Myra Dolan

Tuesday 8th October          10am  1.     Sick           2. Holy Souls.   

7.00 pm:   Parish Pastoral Council Meeting in St Pios Room

Wednesday 9th October      10am    Special Intention.   

 Friday 11th October           10am    Holy Souls.      

Saturday 12th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Elizabeth Griffin.      2.   Paddy & Annie Lee.

Sunday 13th October                                        

10.00 am    

11.30 am      Ivan  and Thomas Canavan and deceased members of Canavan/Rattigan families.         

Mass intentions for the week ahead 29th September 2024

Saturday 28th September   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Nora Scally.     

 2.  Mickey Costello and his grandson Cian Tierney.

3.   Josephine Delaney.     4.   Daniel Craughwell

Sunday 29th September      Diocesan Collection (Cope Galway).                                  

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

11.30am       1.   Thomas and Mary Griffin.

                     2.   Nora, Martin and Peter Flaherty. 

Monday 30th  September          10am     Tom Jackson

Tuesday 1st October   

10am  1.     Sick    2. Thomas and Marie Jackson & deceased members of Jackson family.   

Wednesday 2nd October        

10am   1.  Della and Denis Hynes.   

2.   Kathleen and Martin Murphy and deceased members of Murphy/Lawless families. 

3.   Michael and Bridget Mongan.

7.30 pm:   Parish Finance Committee Meeting in St Pios Room

Friday 4th October   10am   

1.   Michel, Annie and their son John McDermott.      2.    Holy Souls.      

Saturday 5th October   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Rosaleen Healy (1st Anv).      2.   Henry Duggan.

3.   Deceased members of Ryan family.     4.   Bridie Wallace        5.   Esther Geary.

Sunday 6th October                                        

10.00 am    1.    Thomas, Margaret and John Conneely and Nora Keady.

                   2.    Mary Kate O'Connor and deceased members of Carr family.

11.30am       Bernard Trill (birthday remembrance)          

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)

 

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)

Are you interested in the Catholic Faith? The RCIA is a process for adults interested in the Catholic faith, or desiring to receive the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, or First Holy Communion. Please contact the parish or the Diocese (091 563 566 / rcia@anghailil.ie) for further information.

 

 

Feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary : St Marys Church Claddagh

 

Feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary: The Rosary will be recited throughout the day on Monday 7^th October in St. Mary’s Church, the Claddagh, from after 10am Mass until 6pm. 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. 

St Nicholas' Junior Faith Group

 

St Nicholas’ Junior Faith Group
Calling all children! Join us for a special time of guided Eucharistic Adoration once each month in Galway city. Experience a moment to meet Jesus through prayer, reflection, and gentle guidance. For more info, call 091 353867 or email youth@galwaycathedral.ie.

Youth 2000
Young adults, join us every Wednesday at 7pm in Galway Cathedral for prayer, music, and fun with Youth 2000! A great way to deepen your faith and meet new friends. For more info, call 091 353867 or email youth@galwaycathedral.ie.

Mass intentions for the week ahead 15th September 2024

 Saturday 14th September   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.  Patricia Keane ( Months Mind Mass).

2.   Deirdre Dunne (Months Mind Mass)       3.   Rena  Geoghegan        

4.   Mary and John Dooley and Michael Nee.   5.  Padraig Higgins

Sunday 15th September                                        

10.00 am   

11.30am       1.   Michael Francis       2.    Statia Grehan

                     3.  Tess Anderson           4.  Bridget and Michael Hunt

Monday 16th  September          10am   

Tuesday 17th September   10am    Sick       

Wednesday 18th September        

10am   Holy Souls

Friday 20th September   10am   

1.   Maria McDonagh.      

 2.  Pakie John Barrett and deceased members of Barrett/Ward families.

3.  Martin Joe O Connor and deceased members of O'Connor family.

Saturday 21st September   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Bridie Joyce.      2.   Frank Lennon.

3.   Jennifer Whelan-Greaney and deceased members of family.

4.  Patsy Forde and deceased members of Forde family.

Sunday 22nd September                                        

10.00 am    1.    Deceased members of Collins family.

                   2.   Teresa Cubbard.

11.30am       1.   Marguerite Diviney (Months Mind Mass)

                     2.   Deirdre Dunne   (Months Mind Mass).

3.  Michael Griffin       4.   Patrick O'Halloran     5.  Albert O'Donohoe.

Monday  23rd  September          

10am   Bridget Ward and deceased members of Ward/Mongan families.

Tuesday 24th September   10am    Sick       

Wednesday 25th September        

10am  Mary Ellen and Patrick Lenihan and Gerry  Fitzpatrick. 

Friday 27th September   10am   

1.   Patrick and Mary Boyle.      2.   Holy Souls.

Saturday 28th September   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.   Nora Scally.     

 2.  Mickey Costello and his grandson Cian Tierney.

3.   Josephine Delaney.

Sunday 29th September      Diocesan Collection (Cope Galway).                                  

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

11.30am       1.   Thomas and Mary Griffin.

                     2.   Nora, Martin and Peter Flaherty.

Mass intentions for the week ahead 8th September 2024

 

Saturday 7th September   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.  Gerry McNamara ( Months Mind Mass).

2.    Tommy McDonagh           3.   Sally Kelly              4.   Michael Creighton

5.  John and Mary Griffin.       6.  Denis, Kevin and Tommy O'Brien.

Sunday 8th September                                        

10.00 am   1.  Mattie Walsh                              2.   Peggy Callaghan

                  3.  John Sheehan and deceased members of Sheehan family.

12 noon     Mass in Rahoon Cemetery      

Monday 9th  September          10am   Holy Souls

Tuesday 10th September   10am    Sick       

7.30 pm  Commissioning Ceremony in the Galway Cathedral for Parish Pastoral Council and 

               Finance Committee

Wednesday 11th September        

10am   1.    Bridget, Willie and Martin Corcoran and Stephen Quinlan.

            2.    Special Intention (80th birthday )

Friday 13th September   10am   1.  Tom Jackson       2.  Holy Souls.

4.00 pm   :   Baptism:    Logan Joshua Barrett

Saturday 14th September   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.  Patricia Keane ( Months Mind Mass).

2.   Deirdre Dunne (Months Mind Mass)       3.   Rena  Geoghegan        

4.   Mary and John Dooley and Michael Nee.

Sunday 15th September                                        

10.00 am   

11.30am       1.   Michael Francis       2.    Statia Grehan

                     3.  Tess Anderson

Mini Youth Pilgrimage to the Poor Clares , Galway.

 

Mini-Youth Pilgrimage to the Poor Clares, Galway

When: Saturday, September 14th at 1:45pm

Assembly point: Galway Franciscan Abbey, Francis Street, Galway.

The pilgrimage will include a stop at Galway Cathedral and continue to the Poor Clares for an afternoon of song, sharing including input from the sisters, prayer, guided Holy Hour, confessions and pizza. 

For more information see poorclares.ie/events

 

Churchgate Collection for the Irish Red Cross (Galway Branch)

 

We would like to thank you most sincerely for the continuous support and generosity displayed by your Congregation at our recent Churchgate Collection for the Galway branch of the Irish Red Cross. 

The monies collected all go to our local branch and we are forever grateful for the wonderful response of your Community.

Kind regards

Paula Burke

Galway City Branch Secretary

Irish Red Cross

www.irishredcross.ie

Mass intentions for the week ahead 1st September 2024

 Saturday 31st August   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm    1.  Kathleen Maughan.             2.    Breege Birmingham

3.   Mary and Brod Trill           4.   Herbert Trill.              5.  Hubert Walsh.

Sunday 1st September

10.00 am         

11.30 am     1.   Paddy Ward         2.   Mary Crehan        3.  P. J. Murray.

                    4.   Christy and Helen Martyn

Monday 2nd September             

10am   1.    Megan McDonagh Maughan and Mary Maughan.

             2.   Sis Berry and deceased members of Berry family.

Tuesday 3rd September   10am    1.  Sick       

 2.  Justin Shaughnessy    3.  Ben Kelly (birthday remebrance)

Wednesday 4th September        

10am   1.    Charlie Ward (birthday remembrance)  2.  Tom and Nora O'Halloran.

7.30 pm  :  Parish Pastoral Council Meeting in St Pios Room .

Friday 6th September   10am   Special Intention.

Saturday 7th September   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm             1.  Gerry McNamara ( Months Mind Mass).

2.    Tommy McDonagh           3.   Sally Kelly              4.   Michael Creighton

5.  John and Mary Griffin.       6.  Denis, Kevin and Tommy O'Brien.

Sunday 8th September                                        

10.00 am   1.  Mattie Walsh                              2.   Peggy Callaghan

                  3.  John Sheehan and deceased members of Sheehan family.

12 noon     Mass in Rahoon Cemetery      

Galway Camino

 

The Galway Camino: A pilgrim walk to 7 of Galway's holy sites takes place on Saturday 14 September 2024, from 12.00 noon to 5.30pm.

Participants begin their walk in the Cathedral, where they receive a booklet to be stamped at each destination. At the end of the walk they return to the Cathedral before 5:30pm, to receive a certificate of completion.

Organised by the Knights of St Columbanus in association with Galway Cathedral. 

 

 

Ireland Spiritual Revival

 Ireland Spiritual Revival on in Sacred Heart Church on Sunday September 1st from 3.30 pm  - 5.30 pm

The Relics of Saint Bernadette will visit the Galway Cathedral

  

“Experience Lourdes at home! The relics of Saint Bernadette will visit Galway Cathedral from 5^th–6^th September and Loughrea Cathedral from 7^th–8^th September. Visit www.galwaydiocese.ie for the full schedule of events.”

 

Cemetery Sunday in Rahoon

 Cemetery Sunday in Rahoon on Sunday 8th September 2024.   Mass at 12 noon.

There will be no 11.30am Mass in the Sacred Heart Church on Sunday 8th September.

Mass intentions for the week ahead 25th August 2024

 Saturday 24th August   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm    1.  Sheila Folan (Months Mind Mass)  

 2.  Josephine Greaney (1st Anv)     3.  Timothy Murray Jnr (1st Anv).

Sunday 25th August   Diocesan Collection:  Youth Faith Services

10.00 am         Tony Browne and deceased members of Browne family.

11.30 am     1.   Keith Feerick        

                    2.   John McCallion.      

                    3.   Bernard Jackson.

Monday 26th August             

10am       Special Intention.

Tuesday 27th August   10am    1.  Sick       

                                                    2.  Thanksgiving Mass for the Holy Souls.

Wednesday 28th August        10am   1.    Holy Souls  

                                                              2.   Deceased members of Boyd/Moore families.

Friday 30th  August   10am   Tom Jackson

Saturday 31st August   

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm    1.  Kathleen Maughan.             2.    Breege Birmingham

                                         3.   Mary and Brod Trill           4.   Herbert Trill.

Sunday 1st September

10.00 am         

11.30 am     1.   Paddy Ward         2.   Mary Crehan        3.  P. J. Murray.