Calendar
Bishop Kevin will lead the annual Elphin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock on Sunday 21st August, which takes place during the National Novena. Knock Shrine will be holding a Family Day on the same date with a variety of activities for families. Ceremonies in the Basilica begin with the Anointing of the Sick at 2.30pm and Mass at 3.00pm. Details about this year’s Novena can be found at www.knockshrine.ie
After a two year break, we are delighted that our diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes will take place once again from 24th – 29th August. To book, please contact Joe Walsh Tours on 01-241 0800 or on www.joewalshtours.ie (online booking will be available shortly).
Please note there is no assisted pilgrim section this year.
“LIVING CHRISTIAN FAITH IN TODAY’S WORLD: What do the Gospels have to say to our world today?”
Fr Michael Drumm PP, Rosses Point. Wednesday 19th October 7.30pm – 8.45pm in St Coman’s Wood Primary School (near Roscommon Church car park) with tea and coffee from 7.15pm. All are welcome.
Bishop Kevin Doran invites Youth and Young Adults to a special Mass on Saturday 22nd of October at 7.00pm in Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon Town – eircode F42 XT96. Light refreshments will follow the Mass. We look forward to welcoming you!
ROSCOMMON THEO TALKS: Second session to be held on Wednesday 14th December 7.30pm-8.45pm in St. Coman’s Wood NS, Conference Room, Roscommon Town.
Theme: CATHOLIC LITURGY: What it means? Past, Present, Future- The Beauty, Dignity, and Theological Understanding of Liturgy
Speaker: Rev Dr. Vincent Twomey SVD (Former Professor of Theology)
7.15pm: Tea/Coffee. All Welcome. Free admission.
For further information contact Ms Una Feeley (Catechist) 086 380 5494; Fr Pravin 089 452 3322 or email [email protected]
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Sligo Churches Together invite you to the annual Ecumenical Service to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in St John’s Cathedral, John Street, Sligo on Wednesday 25th January at 8.00pm. Homilist: Ms Colette Furlong. All are welcome.
To learn more about the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, visit https://ctbi.org.uk/week-of-prayer-for-christian-unity-2023/
Three of our “Partners in the Gospel” Catechists in Sligo – Bernie, Gerard and Mary – would like to invite parents and guardians of First Holy Communion candidates, if they wish, to a preparation session, via zoom, on Monday 24th April at 8pm. This follows on from the success of similar online sessions the catechists offered throughout the pandemic.
Registration is not required – simply join on the evening via this link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88226771488?pwd=T0lONGFDaWxKallqZCtjM1lQZzdydz09
Meeting ID: 882 2677 1488
Passcode: 595422
(Note: there is capacity for 300 connections during this session)
World Youth Day is taking place in Lisbon, Portugal in 2023. Registration now open. Please click on image above for full details
Saturday September 16th, 10.30am in St. Anne’s Church, Cranmore Rd, Sligo F91 R250. All are welcome to attend this conference.
Guest Speakers include Bishop Kevin Doran (Elphin), Archbishop Domenico Sorrentino (Assisi), Mother Adela Galindo & mission team (Miami), Fr.Barry Braum (Tyburn, London) & more.
Visitation of the first class of relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis, Eucharistic Healing Service, Confessions, inspiring talks, talks & testimonies for teenagers, children’s prayer & opportunity to make new friends. Ends with Vigil Mass at 6.30pm.
Please invite a friend to join you.
