Glanmire Parish, County Cork, Ireland - part of the Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross.

The Eucharist

The Eucharist is the very sacrifice of the Body and Blood of the Lord Jesus which he instituted to perpetuate the sacrifice of the cross throughout the ages until his return in glory. Thus he entrusted to his Church this memorial of his death and Resurrection. It is a sign of unity, a bond of charity, a paschal banquet, in which Christ is consumed, the mind is filled with grace, and a pledge of future glory is given to us. Read more…..

Ash Wednesday: Lent Begins

Ash Wednesday Masses and Distribution of Ashes on Ash Wednesday: St Michael’s 9.20 St Joseph’s 10.00; 7.30 pm Next...

International Eucharistic Congress

Dublin is the venue for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress (IEC). Should you wish to attend the congress you...

Book Review

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What is a Catholic School?

Last week we asked the difficult questions: What is a Catholic School? What makes a school Catholic? Here is...

Catholic Schools Week 2012

Sunday, 29 January marks the beginning of Catholic Schools Week 2012. The purpose of the week is to highlight...

Church Unity Octave

The annual week of prayer for unity among Christians begins on Wednesday 18th January and continues until the following...

Upper Glanmire Does Fr John Proud

Upwards of 300 people came to say farewell to Fr John O’Callaghan in the magnificent new sports hall in...

Fr John Warmly Remembered

The parish marked the death of popular curate, Fr John O’Callaghan, who died on 9th December, at the Vigil Mass...

Feast of Epiphany

Friday, 6th January, is the Feast of the Epiphany of Our Lord. It commemorates the visit by the three...

The Crib in St Joseph’s Church, 2011