PARISH LOTTO
Published on January 23, 2025
Wednesday, 26th March
Numbers 06, 23, 24, 25
No €11,000 Jackpot Winner
11 Match 3s get €91 each
WINNER PROMOTER …
Notices
4th Sunday of Lent Deacon: Rev. Liam Dunne
Published on January 17, 2025
Luke 15:1-3,11-32 The Elder Son
Sometimes we can be so familiar with a particular Gospel passage that we switch off after the first few sentences. That would be a shame, especially when listening to today’s parable, which is unique to Luke, and is one of the great blockbuster parables. The parable of things lost…
SPECIAL MASSES FOR THE SACRAMENTS
Published on January 10, 2025
SPECIAL MASSES FOR THE SACRAMENTS
Sunday, 13th April – Talbotstown Church at 9.30 a.m. & Rathvilly Church at 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion children to attend.
FIRST PENANCE FOR FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
Wed. 19th March in Rathvilly Church at 7 p.m. for Rathmore & Rathvilly Schools.
Thurs. 20th March in Talbotstown Church at 7…
Kildare & Leighlin Christmas Message 2024 from Bishop Denis
Published on December 20, 2024
At the very centre of the word ‘incarnation’ is the noun ‘caro’ meaning flesh.
God assumes our flesh. He who is everywhere, allows himself to be restricted in our human body, in our broken and bruised world. Christmas is once again marvelling at this becoming flesh, the fact that He “became flesh” (Jn.1:14).
Christmas…
2023 Parish Accounts
Published on December 19, 2024
SACRAMENTS 2025
Published on September 27, 2024
SACRAMENTS 2025
DATES FOR FIRST HOLY COMMUNION & CONFIRMATION 2025
First Holy Communion
Saturday, 10th May – Rathmore NS & Rathvilly NS in Rathvilly Church at 11 a.m.
Saturday, 17th May – Talbotstown NS & Tynock NS in Tynock Church at 11 a.m.
Confirmation
Saturday, 5th April – Rathmore NS & Rathvilly NS…
FR. PAT O’BRIEN RETIRES
Published on June 9, 2023
A lovely community evening was held last Friday
night 2nd June to honour and celebrate our curate
Fr. Pat O’ Brien on his retirement.
A mass was co-celebrated by Bishop Denis Nulty, Fr. Pat,
Fr. John, and Deacon Liam in Tynock in the company of
many St. Patrick’s priests, community…
ST. CHARLES DE FOUCAULD
Published on May 23, 2022
St. Charles de Foucauld
This Sunday Blessed Charles de Foucauld is to be canonised. I invited Mgr. John McEvoy, who has been in the position of Priest Responsible for the European Region (2011-2017) in the Jesus Caritas Priests’ Fraternity to address the…
Pope Francis appoints Fr John McEvoy as “Chaplain to His Holiness”
Published on August 26, 2021
Pope Francis appoints Fr John McEvoy as “Chaplain to His Holiness”
I am delighted to announce today that Pope Francis has honoured Fr John McEvoy, Parish Priest of Rathvilly and Vice President of Carlow College St Patricks, appointing him as a “Chaplain to…
The Permanent Diaconate
Published on December 11, 2020
We congratulate Liam Dunne, Carlow who will be ordained a Permanent Deacon this Saturday, 12th December by Bishop Denis Nulty in Carlow Cathedral at 3 p.m. Liam will join Rathvilly Kiltegan Parish Team from next weekend.
The Permanent Diaconate
The Diaconate is an ordained ministry which is rooted in scripture. Chapter 6 of the…