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
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary time – 2nd 3rd 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
JIGSAW – SUPPORT FOR PARENTS IN NEWCASTLE AND SURROUNDING AREAS
After the sad event which occurred recently in Newcastle, an information evening with Jigsaw staff Katy and Shauna has been arranged to inform those affected of the services Jigsaw provide and offer support and guidance for any concerns you may have about the young people in your lives. Everyone welcome.
Wednesday August 6th
Newcastle Community Centre (Muintir Hall)
7pm – 8pm
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:
Monday 4th Aug : NO MASS BANK HOLIDAY
Tuesday 5th Aug: Mass at 9.30am Ardfinnan
Wed 6th Aug: Mass at 10am Fourmilewater
Thursday 7th Aug: Mass at 10am Newcastle
Friday 8th Aug: Mass at 9.30am Ardfinnan
DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES
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.
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:€1,225
Newcastle/Fourmilewater: €886
The Nire: €280
Touraneena: €436.60
PARISH OFFICE CLOSED
Please note the office will be closed from Friday 1st August and will reopen Thursday 7th August.
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.

