Wed 1st: Ste Therese of Lisieux
Thu 2nd: Guardian Angels
Fri 3rd: Bl Columba Marmion Irish priest who joined the Benedictines at Maredsous Belgium. Author of Christ the Life of the Soul and Christ the Ideal of the Monk
Sat 4th: St Francis of Assisi
Sun 5th: 27th Sunday Day for Life The vineyard of the Lord is the house of Israel. He has done everything he could to save us and expects the best from us but we rarely come up to expectation. Paul tells us to pray about everything and fill up our minds with everything good and praiseworthy.
Mon 6th: St Bruno founder of the Carthusians.
Tue 7th: Our Lady of the Rosary
Sun 12th: 28th Sunday We are all invited to the wedding feast. Some of us have so many things to do like enjoying ourselves and tending to our worldly needs—we would only like to come at our own convenience. Some people even kill the messengers who bring the invitation. But the banquet is for everyone. This is where death will be destroyed for ever. The Lord will wipe away all tears and remove the mourning veil for ever.
Wed 15th: St Teresa of Avila
Thu 16th: St Margaret Mary who promoted devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Fri 17th: St Ignatius of Antioch one of the Early Fathers of the Church
Sat 18th: St Luke Evangelist
Sun 19th: Mission Sunday Go tell! It’s not just an option, it’s how we are saved ourselves. King Cyrus, even though he didn’t know it, was chosen by God, for the sake of Jacob, to make a way so that everyone would come to know him the one and only God.
Sun 26th: 30th Sunday We must be kind to everybody, not taking advantage of others’ misfortune. God is full of compassion and love is the greatest commandment.
Mon 27th; St Otteran one of the Patrons of Waterford and Lismore Diocese. Otteran was a monk in Iona. It is not known if he ever came to Ireland
Tue 28th: Ss Simon & Jude Apostles
Fri 31st: Vigil of All Saints, Eve of Holyday.Mass 7.30pm
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