4th of May 2025

Parish Phone Nos.

Fr. John McCarthy 4871180

      
Mobile No.: 087 0956190

Parish Centre / Sacristy: 4289768

Ring for bookings :   Baptisms & Marriages etc.

Weekend Masses

Vigil Mass on Saturday the 10th of May in Farran

Farran: 9.30 am
Ovens: 11.30 am

Weekday Masses
Ovens: 9.30 am Wednesday and Frida
Farran: 9.30 am Tuesdays and Thursdays

Weekend anniversaries for

3rd/4th May

Ovens
6pm:
Pat and Eddie O Loughlin, Ballineadig
11.30 am
Maura Buckley, Upton
Farran:
Robert Cullinane, Roovesbeg

May they rest in Peace

Recent Baptisms
Luca Hayes, Bridevalley, Aherla
Josh O’ Sullivan, New York

We congratulate their families and welcome them to our parish family.

Rosary
There will be rosary at the Grottos for the Month of May.
Farran        7.30pm each Wednesday
Ovens          7.30pm each Friday

Walshestown
The Annual mass at Walshestown Holy Well and Lourdes Grotto will be on Tuesday the 27th of May at 7.30pm

Cemetery Masses
The Annual Cemetery Masses:
Kilcrea Friary:        7.30pm Friday 6th June
Athnowen:               7.30pm Friday  4th July
Aglish:                     7.30pm Friday 1st Aug
Ovens will be at 7pm on
Friday the 5th of Sept

Ministers of the Eucharist
Minister of the Eucharist Rota (11.30am) available in the Sacristy in Ovens

Farran Ministers of the Word
Farran Minister of The Word Rota is available for collection in the Sacristy in Farran Church after mass on Sunday.

Cork Ecumenical Bible Week
Cork Ecumenical Bible Week is organized by a group from the Church of Ireland, Methodist and Catholic Communities in Cork.  Everyone is welcome to join us for two evenings of reflection and discussion on Scripture.
Sunday 11th May at 7pm.  Cork Methodist Church, Ardfallen, Ballinlough.  Rev Eugene (Kinsale Union of Parishes): ‘Singing the Scriptures: How our hymns tell the story of God’
Thursday 15th May at 7.00pm. Crypt, Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, Dennehy’s Cross.
Marian and Phil Mortell (Cork Scripture Group): ‘Unfolding the Story of the Resurrection in Luke’s Gospel’.

Darkness into Light
Darkness into light 10th of May.
4.15 am Farran Hall.
Book online or Donate on the Morning

Horticulture at Tramore Road
Campus
Wednesday the 7th &Thursday 8th of May. 
Sale at Tramore Road Cork College of FET.
9.am to 4pm.
Great  selection of Summer Bedding and perennial plants.

AlTrócaire
All remaining Trócaire boxes to be returned at your earliest convenience.
Thanks to all who supported Trócaire’s Lenten campaign.l your summer needs at great prices.