ST. CARLO ACUTIS PARISH PASTORAL AREA
ARDFINNAN, BALLYBACON, GRANGE
NEWCASTLE, FOURMILEWATER
TOURANEENA, THE NIRE
Very Rev Fr Michael Toomey V. F. / P.P. / Adm.
Fr. Jim Denmead A.P. / Fr Bernard Frawley CSSr
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
4th / 5th JULY 2026
Website: www.stcarloacutisparish.ie
☏ For Priest on Duty Please Call: 087- 6564170
✉ Please email us at: office@stcarloacutisparish.ie
☏ Phone: 052 – 7464408
📫 The Parish Office, Ardfinnan, Co Tipperary, E91 W7P3
MASSES THIS WEEK:
SATURDAY- VIGIL 4th JULY 2026
NEWCASTLE: Vigil Mass at 5pm
ARDFINNAN: Vigil Mass 6.30pm
TOURANEENA: Vigil Mass at 7pm
SUNDAY 5th JULY 2026
FOURMILEWATER: Mass at 9am
GRANGE: Mass 10.30am
NIRE: Mass at 11am
BALLYBACON Mass 12.00 noon
DIED RECENTLY
Timmy Cleere
Middlequarter., Newcastle, / Killenaule
THERE WILL BE NO MORNING MASSES THIS WEEK DUE TO CEMETERY WEEK
CEMETERY MASSES
MONDAY 6TH JULY – NEWCASTLE
6pm Blessing of Graves in New Molough Cemetery
7pm MASS
With Blessing of the Graves in the Church Graveyard afterwards
Then the Blessing of Graves in the Old Cemetery from 7.45pm
TUESDAY 7TH JULY – ARDFINNAN
7pm MASS
(With blessing of Graves afterwards in St Finnians Cemetery)
WEDNESDAY 8TH JULY – FOURMILEWATER
6pm Blessing of Graves in Kilronan Cemetery
7pm MASS
With Blessing of Graves in Church Graveyard afterwards.
(The graves of the other local graveyards will take place earlier in the day with Fr Michael)
THURSDAY 9TH JULY – GRANGE
7pm MASS
With Blessing of the Graves in the Church Graveyard afterwards.
Then Blessing of the Graves in the New Cemetery from 7.45pm
FRIDAY 10TH JULY -BALLYBACON
7pm MASS
(With Blessing of Graves afterwards)
MASS ROCK
Sat 1 August
12pm Rosary – Mass at 12.30
(Subject to Weather )
ALL ABOUT BOOKS
Sunday 5th July
12pm – 2pm
The Naíonra House Newcastle
Fundraiser – Adult & Children Books for Sale
BALLYBACON
Volunteers needed to help clean inside Ballybacon Church. Monday 6th July from 7.00pm
THANK YOU
Many thanks for your contributions in the collections and envelopes for the upkeep of our parishes and churches in the recent collections:
Ardfinnan/Ballybacon/Grange: €880
Newcastle/Fourmilewater: €674
The Nire: €285
Touraneena: €385.85
NATIONAL GRANDPARENTS PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK, 26 JULY
Celebrating the 6th World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. Sunday 26th July 2026 at Knock Shrine. Chief Celebrant Archbishop Eamon Martin. Commencing at 2.30pm with the anointing of the sick. A day of grace and blessing for the whole family as we honour grandparents and the elderly.
BAPTISMS / WEDDINGS
Please contact the Parish Office on 052-746 4408
CCTV CAMERAS / LIVESTREAM
Please note that for the protection and security of everyone CCTV cameras are in operation in our churches. All our Masses are Live streamed in Ardfinnan and are at other times broadcast from Newcastle, Fourmilewater, Ballybacon and Grange, Touraneena and The Nire on Churchservices.tv and Facebook Live pages.