Notices

Helen Kinsella RIP

Helen Kinsella (née Falconer) Banagher Place, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny.

Helen passed peacefully at her home in the arms of her loving family.

A devoted and loving Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister and friend to the end.

Helen will be terribly missed by her sons, Shane, Niall, David, Cian and Aaron, daughter in law, Siobhan, her adoring…


Rosemary (Rosie) Culleton RIP

Rosemary (Rosie) Culleton nee O’Dwyer, Oldcourt, Templeorum, Co Kilkenny

Rosie passed away peacefully on Sunday the 28th of April at home surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband George, her parents Peter and Celine and her brother Larry. Rosie…


Pilgrimage to Lough Derg

The Pilgrimage to Lough Derg will take place from Friday, June 28th       to Monday July 1st, 2024. For further details and information, please contact: Phyllis Purcell on 087-6722991.

 


First Holy Communion & Confirmation Dates 2024

First Holy Communion Dates are as follows;

Piltown N.S. – Saturday, 11th May, 2024 at 11am

Owning N.S. – Saturday, 18th May, 2024 at 11am

Templeorum N.S. – Saturday, 25th May, 2024 at 11am

Confirmation will take place for all three schools in the Parish on Sunday, 12th May, 2024 at 11am in the Church…


REMINDER: First Holy Communion Children Masses

The series of Masses for First Holy Communion children continue as follows:

Piltown: 20th April | Owning: 14th April | Templeorum: 7th April.

Masses in Owning & Templeorum at 10am and Piltown at 6pm.


APOSTOLATE OF EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

Knock National Pilgrimage 2024 is Sunday 14th April from 10:30am to 5:30pm.

9:45-10:45am: Arrival and Welcome

11:00-14:30: Confessions

11:00-12:00: Guided Adoration (Fr. Patrick Cahill)

11:45-12:45: Children of the Eucharist.

12:00-13:00: Lunch (Bring your own)

13:00-14:30: Keynote address for the Pilgrimage at the Basilica. “Behold the Lamb”-Fr. Brendan Walsh.

15:00-17:00: Mass in the Basilica. Most Rev Thomas…


RECONSTITUTED OSSORY DIOCESAN PASTORAL COUNCIL; ODPC

In July 2023 Bishop Niall established a working group to consider the form of Diocesan Pastoral Council that would best serve the Diocese at this time.  The group met several times and consulted widely with other dioceses and pastoral advisers as to best practice. The group submitted proposals to Bishop Niall at the end of August.…


We Remember in Our Prayers at this time…

We remember in our prayers at this time,

people of the parish, those who have passed away in our community,

our beloved family members and friends

and all those who need our prayers at this time

 

 


Child Safeguarding Contact Information

If you have a child or vulnerable adult safeguarding concern or wish to raise a matter from the past you may contact:

Ms Ailish Higgins                             Mr Cathal Cullen/Ms Rose Brophy

Director of Safeguarding                    Deputy Designated Liaison Person(s)

Designated Liaison Person     or        Phone: 056-7752448/087-3314330

Phone: 085-8021633                          Email: ddlp@ossory.ie

Email: ddlp@ossory.ie

Towards Healing is a counselling and…


Piltown, Owning, Templeorum Community Alert (POTCA)

It is now 14 years in operation after its revival in 2013.

A lot has been achieved and more needs to be completed. Our next project is to complete the installation of 3 cameras at the Garda Barracks, adjacent to the playground. This has been planned but shortage of money is holding the completion. Thanks to…