Notices

PARISH LOTTO

Published on January 23, 2025

Wednesday 19th March 2025

Numbers 01, 02, 10, 31      No €10,000 Jackpot Winner

     17 Match 3s get €59 each

WINNER                                                  PROMOTER                 …

3rd Sunday of Lent Deacon: Rev. Liam Dunne

Published on January 17, 2025

Luke 13:1-9      Gardening tips

 

It is an age-old question: “Why do bad things happen to good people?”  We hear of two tragedies in the Gospel today.  The first is where a number of Galileans were killed by the Romans as they made sacrifices to God in the Temple.  Some Jewish leaders at the time…

SPECIAL MASSES FOR THE SACRAMENTS

Published on January 10, 2025

SPECIAL MASSES FOR THE SACRAMENTS

Sunday, 16th February – Talbotstown Church at 9.30 a.m. & Rathvilly Church at 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion & Confirmation children to attend.

Sunday, 9th March – Tynock Church at 9.30 a.m. & Rathvilly Church at 11.00 a.m.

Holy Communion & Confirmation children to attend.

FIRST PENANCE FOR FIRST HOLY COMMUNION…

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

2023 Accounts

 

SACRAMENTS 2025 – MONTHLY MASSES

Published on October 11, 2024

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION 2025     Rathvilly NS & Rathmore NS

The following Masses take place in St. Patrick’s Church, Rathvilly at 11.00 a.m.

Sunday, 15th December – 3rd Sunday of Advent

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION 2025      Talbotstown & Tynock NS

The following Masses take place in Tynock Church

Sunday, 15th December in Tynock Church…

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…