On Friday 28th Nov the community and parish of Clooney will gather in St John XXIII Church at 6pm for a Mass of Thanksgiving to mark the retirement of Mary Gleeson and Eibhlin Walsh from the teaching staff of Clooney National School. Both Mary and Eibhlin have given 67 years of service in our parish and it is an opportunity
God, thank you for the people in our lives whom we are remembering in a special way during the month of November. We thank you for being a compassionate God who walks with us in our dark moments of grief and loneliness. We are thankful for all who continue to love and support us through our grief. Lord, continue to
We continue each day to remember and pray for all who are on our November Dead List of the parish.
This Sunday the 33rd in our Liturgical Calendar, marks the ninth year of World Day of the Poor established by the late Pope Francis at the conclusion of the Year of Mercy in 2016. Pope Leo has chosen a particularly meaningful theme for this Jubilee Year, “You are my Hope, Lord” Psalm 71:5 Poverty refers to a lack of the
Sunday 16th to 23rd November is designated as a Week of Prayer and support for persecuted Christians. Some 413 million Christians live in countries where religious freedom is severely violated. Countries with high levels of persecution include North Korea, Somalia, China, Yemen, Eritrea and Nigerian. The violence comes through Government controls, extremist violence and cultural and social pressures. The Week
God, thank you for the people in our lives whom we are remembering in a special way during the month of November. We thank you for being a compassionate God who walks with us in our dark moments of grief and loneliness. We are thankful for all who continue to love and support us through our grief. Lord, continue to
November, the month of Remembrance. A novena of Masses is offered in the parish during the month for all on our November List of remembrance. Envelopes are available in all our Churches and can be returned to any church or the parish office.
Sunday November 9th : Rosie O’Sullivan & Dawn Reynolds
Sunday November 16th : Hannah McInerney & Clare O’Halloran