The annual clergy retreat for the diocese will be in Knock from Sunday January 14th until Thursday January 18th. The clergy retreat is an important time for priests of the diocese to gather, pray together and deepen their relationship with the Lord. I appreciate the sacrifices parishes will have to make for the few days they will be…
‘What made these men of the East set out on their journey? Let us look to ourselves and ask: How is the journey of my faith going? This is a question that each one of us can ask ourselves today. Faith, if it is to grow, has to begin ever anew. It needs to be…
This month our prayer group will meet on Monday 8th January @ 7.30pm in Our Lady of the Wells Church.
Meetings are the second Monday of every month. For further information contact Mary by text only please on 087 3143289.
This has been a year when many of the catch phrases of the Christmas Story have rang true in daily life. We have seen people like the Holy Family having to engage the reality of “no room at the inn”. Others like Mary who got news that upset and frightened them being told “do not…
The following link will bring you to the mass times for our cluster. Newmarket on Fergus, Shannon & Sixmilebridge
Mercy on the Mall Friday the 15th of December from 13.00-16.00.
There will be a number of priests available throughout the Shannon Town Centre for anybody who wishes to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Pastoral Area Reconciliation Service
This will take place on Wednesday the 20th of December 19.30 in Mary Immaculate Church. Priest from…
There will be a meeting on Monday 11th December in Our Lady of the Wells Church, Clonmoney at 19.30
Meetings are the second Monday of every month. Contact Mary by text only please on 087 3143289
The lighting of a different candle on each Sunday in Advent invites us to pause and reflect. Each candle has its own symbolism, while the intertwined evergreen leaves of the Advent wreath remind us of the promise of eternal life that Christ brings. In most Christian traditions the first candle, lit on Advent Sunday itself,…
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated on December 8. Many people believe that the feast celebrates Jesus’ conception, but in fact it celebrates Mary’s Immaculate Conception; the fact that Mary was, from the very first moment of her existence (her conception), without sin, and chosen to be the…
Fatima Hour : Sat Dec 2nd : 14.00—15.00
On the First Saturday of every month the Rosary is recited in the Day Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Newmarket from 14.00 to 15.00. This will be the last Fatima Hour of 2023 and you are so welcome to come and join even if only for one…
Newmarket-on-Fergus Parish