Baptisms
Published on March 25, 2020
Please note that all Parish Baptisms are cancelled up to 19th April when hopefully, they can be rescheduled at this time.
Notices
First Friday Visits
Published on March 25, 2020
Due to particular restrictions at this time in terms of public ministry, First Friday visits by the Priests of the Parish are suspended. If you are a First Friday person, please be assured you will be called on when we are cleared to do so! Fr. Arnie.
Funerals in Shannon Parish
Published on March 25, 2020
Due to new updated restrictions, funerals will now be celebrated with family members only. All funerals will be celebrated in SS John & Paul Church because of the facilities of the webcam and parish radio. We offer our condolences to all those who have suffered the loss of a loved one in our Parish during…
Pastoral Statement to clergy of Killaloe diocese – Bishop Fintan Monahan – March 24th, 2020
Published on March 25, 2020
As we continue to make every effort to mitigate and limit the effects of the COVID 19, Corona virus, I would like to pay tribute to all of you for the generous and committed responses you have given to the calls of the health authorities. Since further restrictions are placed upon us today, I pray…
As we go through these challenging times…!
Published on March 19, 2020
Let’s be kind and good to each other. Let’s remain calm! Our Church’s and Adoration Chapel will remain open as normal except when Masses are being celebrated and live streamed. I invite you to visit and say a pray for each other and our nation, or to light a candle.
May God bless you, our…
Happy Mother’s Day!
Published on March 19, 2020
To the Mothers Who Are…
To the Mothers who are struggling, to those filled with great joy…
To the Mothers who are remembering children who have died, and pregnancies that miscarried….
To the Mothers who decided other parents were the best choice for their babies…
To the Mothers who adopted those children and loved them…
Parish Office
Published on March 19, 2020
The Parish Office will be closed this week. However, you can call to SS John and Paul Presbytery beside Parish Office for bookings and Mass Cards/Bouquets only.
Prayer!
Published on March 19, 2020
PRAYER FOR HEALING AND HOPE IN THE FACE OF THE CORONAVIRUS.
Jesus, you travelled through towns and villages “curing every disease and illness”. At your command, the sick were made well. Come to our aid now, in the midst of the global spread of the coronavirus, that we may experience your healing love. Amen.
Web streaming and Parish Radio 105.6FM
Published on March 18, 2020
Join us for 10am morning Mass and evening Mass at 7pm on our webcam, parish radio 105.6FM, and live streamed on our parish Facebook page.
Radio Maria Ireland also broadcasts Mass each day of the week at 10.00am from its studios in Dublin. The Mass can be listened to on the digital terrestrial television channel…
Smiling!
Published on March 18, 2020
Smile – A poem by Spike Milligan
Smiling is infectious, you catch it like the flu!
When someone smiled at me today, I started smiling too!
I walked around the corner and someone saw me grin,
When he smiled, I realised I had passed it onto him!
I thought about the smile and then realised…