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St Paul Letters

St Paul Letters

March 1, 2011

 Backgound to this series of Newsletters on St Paul’s Letters Apart from Jesus, St Paul is the most prominent personality in the New Testament. Thirteen of the twenty seven books of the New Testament bear his name. These letters were the first books of the New Testament to be written and offer a unique insight ...

What is the Mass?

September 26, 2009

This is the answer given by the document on the Liturgy from the Second Vatican Council:‘At the Last Supper, on the night he was betrayed, our Saviour instituted the Eucharistic sacrifice of his Body and Blood. This he did in order to perpetuate the sacrifice of the Cross throughout the ages until he should come ...

What is the Mass?

Eucharistic Adoration

There was a very positive response to the invitation issued at the Masses last weekend to extend the hours...

Great Turn Out For May Procession

The annual May procession to the Lourdes grotto in Glanmire got under way at 3.00 pm on Sunday. Despite...

Photographs of the Good Friday Ecumenical Stations

One of the great talking points about Holy Week in Glanmire was the Ecumenical Stations of the Cross on...

64th May Procession

The 64th May procession takes place on Sunday, 6th May, at 3.00 pm, starting at St Joseph’s Church and processing...

Ecumenical Gesture Well Received

There was a most positive response to the ecumenical celebration of the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday...

Glanmire Titanic Connection

An evening of remembrance and celebration was held recently in Upper Glanmire to mark the centenary of the sinking...

May Procession

The annual May procession takes place on Sunday, 6th May, at 3.00 pm, starting at St Joseph’s Church and processing to...

Bishop Kieran O’Reilly addresses May Procession Gathering, 2011

He Is Risen

What does it mean to believe that Jesus is risen? What does resurrection mean? It is not easy to...

Reconciliation Services

Reconciliation Services (with individual confession) are held in each of the four parishes of the pastoral area in Holy Week....