The Parish Office
is closed for Christmas holidays and re-opens on Tuesday 8th January at 9.30am. In the event of Mass bookings/anniversaries or others, please email the Parish Office: office@shannonparish.ie
The following Priests of the Pastoral Area are available for any emergencies from Christmas Day…
Blessing of babies & infants
to celebrate the Baptism of the Lord will take place at 10am Mass on Sunday January 6th. All parents with infants and newly baptised babies are very welcome to present their child for a blessing.
Mass of All Nations 
to celebrate the diverse nationalities in our Parish, will be celebrated on Sunday January 6th at 10am Mass in SS John & Paul Church. Please tell your neighbours and friends, especially those from other areas of the world who have recently…
Last opportunity
to donate in both Churches non-perishable (in date) food which can be shared with those in need. We would ask that all donations would end by last Mass on Sunday 23rd December. Many thanks for your great generosity!
Christmas Eve
at 6pm in Mary Immaculate Church and Christmas Day at 10am in SS John & Paul Church. All children and young people welcome!
Tradaree Cluster Pastoral Area Reconciliation Service
: Tuesday Dec 18th, 7pm in Newmarket on Fergus Church.
Sat. 22nd & Sun. 23rd Dec – Normal Sunday Mass times.
CHRISTMAS EVE
No morning Masses.
CHRISTMAS EVE
6pm – Mary Immaculate Church – Children’s & Young People’s Mass.
9pm – Both Churches.
12 Midnight – Midnight Mass – SS John & Paul Church.
CHRISTMAS DAY
9am – Mary Immaculate Church.
10am – SS John & Paul Church – Children’s…
On Sunday 16th December at all Masses,
you are invited to bring your Christmas crib figures for blessing before you place them in the Crib on Christmas Eve. It is traditionally called ‘Bambinelli Sunday’. Encourage the children to get involved in this lovely tradition.
Normal Mass schedule continues up to Friday 21st December.
The Adoration Chapel will close after Adoration on Friday 21st December and re-opens on Monday 7th January 2019. There are no morning Masses on Christmas Eve. Full list of Christmas schedule will be published next…