Notices

2024 Parish Accounts

Published on April 17, 2025

2024 Parish Accounts

PARISH LOTTO

Published on January 23, 2025

Wednesday,  23rd April 2025

  Numbers  22 , 23,  24 , 28      No €15,000 Jackpot Winner

  4  Match 3s get €250 each

WINNER                                   PROMOTER                               PARISH

Aidan Byrne                             Parish Centre                           Newbridge

Liam O’Keeffe                          Margie Sheridan                       Kildare

Rita Donoghue                         Noeleen Donoghue                  Rhode

Patrick Treacy                          Mid Vet     …

2nd Sunday of Easter Deacon: Rev. Liam Dunne

Published on January 17, 2025

Gospel: John 20:19-31  A Saint for dark times

Reading the news can be upsetting these days.  It often seems that there is nothing but bad news.  People are suffering across the world due to unjust economic systems and environmental degradation.  Increasing numbers are homeless or living in poverty.  Hateful rhetoric is becoming more widespread.  We…

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

Published on January 10, 2025

 

Sacrament of First Holy Communion 

Rathmore NS & Rathvilly NS – Saturday, 10th May at 11 a.m. in Rathvilly Church.

Talbotstown NS & Tynock NS – Saturday, 17th May at 11 a.m. in Tynock Church.

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

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…