Priest on Sick Call Duty for Fermoy, Kilworth, & Araglen

Pastoral Area: Fr Eamon Roche Tel Number 087 2552276

 Offertory Collection: Parish Reserve

Offertory Collection on St Patrick’s Day is for Emigrants

St. Patrick’s Day 2023: Friday next 17^th March is St. Patrick’s Day, The Feast of our National Apostle & Patron Saint.

Mass Times: Vigil Mass Thursday 16^th March at 7.30 pm in St Patrick’s Church

Masses on Friday 17^th: 8.30 am in Queen of Peace Church

10.30 am & 12Noon in St Patrick’s Church

PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO 7.30 PM MASS ON FRIDAY 17^TH MARCH

Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh –

The Blessed Sacrament Chapel:  The following hours need help covering the Blessed Sacrament Chapel.                                 

Wednesday 3.30 pm to 4.30 pm, If you can help protect this hour, please let Trish in the parish office know

Lent Day Retreat: Please join us on Saturday 1 April for a Lent Day retreat. The retreat will be led by the Servant Priests and Sisters of the Home of the Mother. The day begins with the 10 am morning Mass in St. Patrick’s. There will be guided meditations and talks, as well as lunch down in the Fermoy Community Youth Centre. The day ends with the Parish Penitential Rite at 4:30 pm in St. Patrick’s. See the poster for more details.

Spring Stations 2023: Many thanks to all who attended the Station Masses and for your generosity. Station Offerings can be handed in at any of the Masses or to the Parish Office.

STATIONS OF THE CROSS: Each Sunday in Lent at 3 pm on Corrin. All welcome

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock: Sunday 14th May 2023.

Archbishop Eamon Martin is leading a pilgrimage to Fatima from the 20^th – the 27^th of July 2023. Pilgrims from all dioceses in Ireland are welcome to travel. The cost for 7 days is £799/€899 per person sharing. Flights depart Dublin at 6.05 am Thursday 20^th July arriving in Fatima at 11.00 am.  For information contact Joe or Maureen at 00442890701606 or 00447711808207.

Catholic Apologetics Conference: For young adults. Saturday 25th March, 9 am to 6 pm. In DCU All Hallows Campus, Dublin 9. Main talks, Fr Marcus Holden, Fr Francis Gavin & Fr Andrew Black, and different workshops. Mass will be Celebrated. Cost €38, includes dinner, refreshments & social event. To book please go to www.evangelium.ie

Daffodil Day: Friday  24th of March. This raises much-needed funds for the Irish Cancer Society. If you could spare an hour during the day to help with our street collection here in Fermoy, please get in touch with Maeve on (086) 3556389.

Fermoy active retirement: St Patrick’s day party Next Wednesday 15^th March at 2.30 pm in Fermoy Youth center, all members welcome