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
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary time – 26th 27th July 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
NIRE PARISH COUNCIL SPONSORED WALK
A sponsored walk will take place on Friday 1st August, commencing at 7.30pm from The Nire hall to The Layby and back. BBQ courtesy of our local scouts on return. All are welcome.
WEEKDAY MASSES OVER THE SUMMER
Over the coming weeks there will be adjustments to our weekday Mass times due to the Cemetery and other Masses along with availability of priests. (Saturday / Sunday Masses are not affected)
Each weekend we will update you on Weekday Masses for the week ahead
Masses for the coming week:
MASSES AS USUAL THIS WEEK
NO CHANGES
Monday 28th July: Mass at 10am Newcastle
Tuesday 29th July: Mass at 9.30am Ardfinnan
Wednesday 30th July: Mass at 10am Fourmilewater
Thursday 31st July: Mass at 10am Newcastle
Friday 1st Aug: Mass at 9.30am Ardfinnan
DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES
SATURDAY 2nd AUGUST MASS ROCK
12pm Rosary : 12.30pm Mass
(Weather Permitting)
THURSDAY 14th AUGUST
Cemetery Mass in Touraneena at 7pm
FRIDAY 15th AUGUST
60th Anniversary of the opening of
Holy Family Church Ardfinnan
Mass at 7pm in Church with
Refreshments afterwards in the Hall.
PRIESTS SUMMER COLLECTION
The Summer Collection for the support of the priests is being taken at this time. Those using the Weekly envelopes had theirs added into in last weeks collection– and extra envelopes are available in all churches. We thank you for your continued support to your local priests at this time.
THANK YOU
Many thanks for your contributions in the collections and envelopes for the upkeep of our parishes and churches in the recent collections:
PETERS PENCE/ DIOCESEAN NEEDS
Ardfinnan/Ballybacon/Grange:€845
Newcastle/Fourmilewater: €700
The Nire: €150
Touraneena: €215
BAPTISMS
Please contact the Parish Office on 052-746 4408
This now includes all Baptisms which take place across all our 7 Churches.
PARISH OFFICE CLOSED
Please note the office will be closed next week from Friday 1st August and will reopen Thursday 7th Aug.
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.