The people of our parish show a great pride in our Churches and parish and we hope to continue the excellent work of our predecessors and the various organisations and committees within the parish.
If you contribute to the life of the parish by attending Mass and other celebrations, give your time and talents as a volunteer in one of the many lay ministries and/or provide financial support. We would like to offer our sincere thanks and encourage you to continue to be part of our parish family as it grows and develops.
Mass Times
St. Patrick's Rathvilly
| Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday |
Mass at 9.30 a.m. |
| Novena Masses for the Dead on Monday and Wednesday |
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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament each Friday 3- 6 p.m. |
| Saturday |
Mass at 7.30 p.m. |
| Sunday |
Mass at 11.00 a.m. |
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Church of the Assumption
| Saturday, 14th November |
Mass at 6.00 p.m. |
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Note *** Masses for Tynock & Talbotstown rotate weekly, check times on the Newsletter or Focus. |
St Brigid's Church, Talbotstown
| Sunday, 8th November |
Mass at 9.30 a.m. |
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Weekly Notices
SACRAMENTS 2027 – Family Masses
Saturday, 7th November – First Holy Communion & Confirmation
Rathvilly Church at 7.30 p.m. for children attending Rathmore & Rathvilly NS.
Sunday, 22nd November – First Holy Communion
Talbotstown Church at 9.30 a.m. for children attending Talbotstown & Tynock NS.
Pastoral Letter – August 2026
Dear friends, I am writing this Pastoral Letter in response to the new reality that now
faces us in Kildare and Leighlin Diocese. The decline in the number of priests, as some
are recalled by their own orders or returned to their own dioceses, continues to present
| KILTEGAN MASS SCHEDULE | | 1 July – 31 December 2026 |
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