In spite of so many things happening we are blessed with wonderful weather, thank God.Let’s keep our mind fixed on the fact all this will end, our problem is we don’t know when. If it were a fall of snow we would say in a few days, when the weather warms up etc. but with […]

Isn’t it encouraging to think that during a pandemic lock down like this in the late 1600’s Isaac Newton discovered the law of gravity. He was supposedly sitting under an apple tree. Space is given for creative moments. Let’s make use of them in these days.

We have but one life, there will be no recycling for us. A time to think, what have I done so far with all those days, weeks, and years? What will I do for all the years ahead.  In the meantime we are confined to home. Let the future be created out of the present. […]

This is an Easter which is unlike any other we have known. Let us this morning sit down and watch our video – “Jesus we need you more than ever”. We could create an atmosphere of prayer just for a moment having listened. Let us pray for: All those who are suffering illness from the […]

We turn now to the three most important days that the world has ever witnessed, namely Christ’s three final days of suffering, death and Resurrection. Booklets are available at the back of churches to bring home. Easter this year as we have come to realise will be very different. As there are no public ceremonies we […]

there are some good things coming from these times, if you view the Video……….I like Isaac Newtons reading of a similar Pandemic in his lifetime

Only a few branches of Palm were left over last Sunday in the porch of the two Churches. This shows us the large number of people – while following the Government and Church guidelines – find consolation in their visits to their church. Confessions are in Ballymurn this evening, Tuesday 7/4/2020 from 6.30 pm until […]

No matter what the conditions through our History we have always risen above them with faith, hope and belief in better days to come. President Kennedy said when he visited this country that his Irish great grandfather left these shores with a great desire for liberty and deep faith. Our Video today shows us a […]

Tomorrow we commence Holy Week. As there are no public ceremonies in our churches throughout Ireland, this site will inform you of what is happening in our own Parish each day in Ballymurn and Crossabeg, throughout the coming week. Tomorrow morning after my own Private Mass, blessed palms will be available throughout the day from […]

You are most welcome as we begin another week. As someone said to to me this morning at the shop ” these are strange times that we are living in” and so they are. Our primary focus really is: continue to turn our attention to our God who has always shown us that he loves […]