May is Safeguarding month in the Diocese of Killaloe. The Diocese ensures that all parish staff / volunteers who have a role with children and/or vulnerable adults are Garda vetted every 3 years. This includes all priests & parish safeguarding representatives, Eucharistic Ministers that take communion to the sick, leader / helpers involved in parish activities with children and vulnerable
We welcome to the Christian Community Tomás Michael Murphy who recently received the Sacrament of Baptism.
The Killaloe Diocese is for the first time since Covid bringing sick and assisted pilgrims to Lourdes this June. This is very welcome for many sick and terminally ill people who wish to go to Lourdes, pray at the Grotto and experience a little bit of heaven on this earth. The appeal this weekend helps support these very special pilgrims.
The June Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes is now fully booked. Bookings have opened for the Autumn pilgrimage leaving from Shannon Airport on Monday 30th September, returning Saturday 5th October. Bookings with joewalshtours.ie
We wish the children of Scoil na Mainistreach every blessing as they prepare to celebrate First Holy Communion on Saturday next , 25th May at 11am in St Mary’s Church Quin.
19th May 2024, Team 7: Liam Quirke, Irene Hayes, Diana Fleming
26th May 2024, Team 8: Claire Ryan, Denise Fleming, Nicola Walsh
The Killaloe Diocese is for the first time since covid bringing sick and as-sisted pilgrims to Lourdes this June. This is very welcome for many sick and terminally ill people who wish to go to Lourdes, pray at the Grotto and experience a little bit of heaven on this earth. The appeal this weekend helps support these very special pilgrims.
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