The Christian community since the earliest times has accompanied bereaved people by providing a ritual framework within which a funeral takes place.
These rites are acts of public worship at which a number of elements are involved: God is praised; the Resurrection of Jesus is proclaimed conveying the hope of being gathered together again in…
First Confessions
Louisburgh: Wednesday, 20 March, 7.30 p.m.
Killeen: Thursday, 21 March, 7.30 p.m.
First Holy Communion
Louisburgh Sunday, 12 May
Killeen Sunday, 19 May
Ash Wednesday 14 February
Easter Sunday 31 March
First Communion Louisburgh 12 May
First Communion Killeen 19 May
Corpus Christi 02 June
Mission Sunday 20 October
Advent 01 December
Christmas Masses
Christmas Eve , 6.00 p.m. Killeen
7.30 p.m. Louisburgh
Christmas Day, 10.00 a.m. Killeen
11.30 a.m. Louisburgh
Masses for the 4th Sunday of Advent
With the 4th Sunday of Advent this year falling on 24 December, Christmas Eve, the following will be the schedule for Masses that Weekend.
Louisburgh: Vigil Mass, on Saturday 23 Dec. at 6.00 p.m.
Killeen: Mass on Sunday, 24 Dec. at 10.00 a.m.
…Advent 2023:
The season of Advent begins next Sunday, 03 December.
It is the season when we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
We are all aware how the “Christmas / Holiday Season” has now been totally taken over by the commercial world.
Rather than complain about this, why not concentrate…
“Instances of racism continue to shame us, for they show that our supposed social progress is not as real or definitive as we think,”
Pope Francis, March 2021
It is planned to celebrate Mass in Kilgeever Cemetery on the Feast of the Assumption, 15 August, at 7.30 p.m.
In the event of inclement weather the Mass will be celebrated in Louisburgh Church.
Kilgeever Parish