PARISHES OF
ARDFINNAN, BALLYBACON & GRANGE
NEWCASTLE & FOURMILEWATER
TOURANEENA & THE NIRE
Fr Michael Toomey V. F. / P.P. / Adm.
Fr. Jim Denmead A.P. / Fr Bernard Frawley CSSr
Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time –
23rd 24th August 2025
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, Holy Family Church, Ardfinnan, , Co Tipperary
MASSES THIS WEEK:
SATURDAY- VIGIL 23rd August 2025
NEWCASTLE: Vigil Mass 5pm
ARDFINNAN: Vigil Mass 6.30pm
TOURANEENA: Vigil Mass at 7pm
SUNDAY 24th August 2025
FOURMILEWATER: Mass at 9am
GRANGE: Mass 10.30am
NIRE: Mass at 11am
BALLYBACON Mass 12.00 noon
DIED RECENTLY
Eileen O’Neill – Newcastle
Sean Harte – Mountain Road, Clonmel / The Nire
Micheal Quinlan – Knockboy, Ballinamult
LEAVING CERTIFICATE
CONGRATULATIONS to all our students who recently received their leaving certificate results. Whatever the result, we wish you all the very best as you decide which path now to take.
BACK TO SCHOOL…….
Sending best wishes to all our students, staff and teachers as many of our schools return after the summer break. Wishing everyone every good wish and blessing for the new academic year ahead.
NEW ROTAS
New rotas for readers and ministers in Ardfinnan & Grange, and readers in Fourmilewater are now available for collection in the sacristies. Sincere thanks for all who assist in ministries across all our churches.
WEEKDAY MASSES THIS WEEK
Over the coming weeks there will be adjustments to our weekday Mass (Saturday / Sunday Masses are not affected)
Masses for the coming week:
Monday 25th Aug : NO MASS
Tuesday 26th Aug: Mass at 9.30am Ardfinnan
Wed 27th Aug: NO MASS
Thursday 28th Aug: NO MASS
Friday 29th Aug: 9.30am Ardfinnan
HOSPITAL VISITS
Fr Michael regularly goes to Tipperary University Hospital to visit sick parishioners. While the local hospital chaplains do daily rounds as well, if you or a family member require a visit, please let Fr Michael or the parish office know the ward and room number.
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:€1,505
Newcastle/Fourmilewater: €1,051
The Nire: €400 Touraneena: €386.50
BAPTISMS
Please contact the Parish Office on 052-746 4408
This now includes all Baptisms which take place across all our 7 Churches.
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
This takes place in our parishes on:
Tuesday’s 10-11am in Ardfinnan
Friday’s 2.30-3.30 in Newcastle
Everyone is welcome to come and spend some time in quiet prayer and adoration.
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.