Bereavement Support Committee Meeting
Published on October 10, 2019
Bereavement Support Committee Meeting takes place Monday 14th October at 7.30pm in Cuan na nOg, SS John & Paul Church. All Committee members are requested to attend.
Notices
Welcome Fr. Harry & Fr. Tom!
Published on October 8, 2019
This weekend (October 12th & 13th), we look forward to welcoming Fr. Tom Fitzpatrick and Fr. Harry Bohan to Shannon who will be part of the rotation of Sunday Masses in the Tradaree Pastoral area.
A Perfect Peace – Newman – Saint of Our Time by Bishop Fintan
Published on October 8, 2019
To mark the canonisation of Blessed John Henry Newman in Rome, Killaloe Diocese will mark the occasion with the launch of a book, written by Bishop Fintan, on the new saint, on Wednesday October 9th at 8pm in the Canon Kennedy Room in St. Flannan’s College. Staged reading on aspects of Newman & a Choir…
Apostolic Society 30th Anniversary
Published on October 4, 2019
Congratulations and blessings to Shannon Parish Apostolic Society for 30 years of faithful ministry to the young missionary Church’s abroad. Through prayer, fundraising, and support they provide Mass kits and vestments for Christian communities. May they continue to witness in faith, may deceased members enjoy the vision of heaven, and may the Lord shower blessings…
Adoration Chapel Closure!
Published on October 3, 2019
Because of severe weather warnings, Skycourt Adoration Chapel will close this evening (Thursday October 3rd) at 6pm and will re-open tomorrow (Friday) usual hours. We pray that everyone stays safe and well during storm Lorenzo!
National Tidy Towns Competition – Results are in!
Published on October 3, 2019
2019 results were announced this week and to the delight and joy of everybody in our town, Shannon were awarded a huge overall increase of 8 marks. This enormous increase indicates the appreciation of the National judges of all the hard work done during the year by our amazing volunteers. Indeed it was obvious to…
Derek is Clare Older People’s Council Award Recipient!
Published on October 2, 2019
Congratulations to our own Derek Clune who won Clare O.P. C.Volunteer of the Year Award this week at Woodstock Hotel, Ennis. He won the overall award for his contribution to Tidy Towns Shannon. Also nominated for the Award and received Certificates of Achievement were Joe and Pauline who have done trojan work in our community and…
Priests’ Autumn Collection
Published on October 1, 2019
Weekend of October 5th & 6th. Autumn Collection for the Priests of the Parish and we thank you for your great generosity. Thanks also to the many envelopes distributors who deliver the envelopes to all the areas. Envelopes also available at the Churches. Mile buiochas!
Shannon Apostolic Workers 30th Anniversary
Published on September 26, 2019
On Friday evening 4th October at 7pm in SS John & Paul Church, there will be a Mass of Thanksgiving for the wonderful ministry of the Apostolic Society in Shannon on this their 30th anniversary. We give thanks to God for their witness to the Gospel and outreach to Mission Countries. All are welcome to…
First Anniversary Mass – Tom Hession R.I.P
Published on September 26, 2019
First anniversary Mass will be celebrated for the late Tom Hession, Urlanbeg, Newmarket on Fergus, on Saturday 5th October at 6.30pm in SS John & Paul Church. Sadly missed by his family and friends.