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Feast day of St. Anthony of Padua 13th of June
Prayer of Thanksgiving St Anthony of Padua Most loving protector, great St. Anthony, I hasten to thank you. Full of appreciation and profound gratitude I acknowledge the favors you have secured for me in reply to my prayers and those of our Franciscan missionaries. Because you answered my petitions and all those the children of […]
Plenary Indulgence – Divine Mercy Sunday
How to Gain a Plenary Indulgence This Divine Mercy Sunday, Even in Quarantine Divine Mercy Sunday falls on April 19 this year. How can we earn the supernatural graces attached to this special day with closed churches? The Fathers of Mercy explain how to gain a plenary indulgence, even if you’re in quarantine. Jesus promises […]
How to say the Rosary
The rosary has 59 beads, a crucifix, and a medal, with certain prayers for each of these different pieces. The prayers of the rosary can be divided into three categories: Introductory Prayers The Decades Closing Prayers With the prayers of the rosary, we ask Mary to pray for us and to guide us by the […]
Prayers at home (where mass not possible)
Please click on link below:- Prayers-At-Home-When-Gathering-for-Mass-is-Not-Possible (2)
The sign of the cross
Drawings of Keash Church by junior room in Keash N.S
Some of the children in the Junior room of Keash N.S, prepared the above (which are fantastic)…….
PRAYER TO ST. ANTHONY PRAYER OF SPOUSES
Dear Saint Anthony, bless and protect my family; keep it united in love, sustain it in its everyday needs, and keep it safe from evil. Bless me and my husband (my wife): help us to live with dignity through the fruits of our work so that we may have the opportunity to raise and educate […]
Parish Sponsors
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Delivering to homes & businesses in the North west of Ireland.
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William G. Henry & Co., Solicitors
Emmett Street, Ballymote, County Sligo
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Teeling Street, Ballymote, County Sligo.
For all your needs in Men’s clothing and household items…
J.Duffy & Company, Accountants and Tax Advisors
Casey Agricultural Contractors, Larkhill, Keash, Ballymote, County Sligo
Phone Dermot on: 087 2736301
Phone Adrian on: 087 7923168
E Mail address:- [email protected]
Sponsors
Elphin
Co Roscommon
Telephone: 0719635061
Weekly cattle and sheep sales each Monday. Booking in advance by phone…
Thank you to the people of Keash and Culfadda for their continued support…
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Some notices
Achonry Diocese to Knock The Achonry Diocese pilgrimage to Knock takes place on Sunday the 15th of May next May Altar Please consider a home altar, honouring our Lady for the month of May. Please involve the children to making the altar. Say a prayer in front of the altar daily with the […]
Confession for Easter
Confessions for Easter. The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available for Easter on Palm Sunday, April 10th from 6-7pm in Our Lady of the Rosary Church Culfadda. A visiting priest will be available, confession, will take place in the Sacristy. Our Bishop Paul Dempsey, has prepared a ‘Pocket Guide for Confession’ they are available in […]
The Chrism Mass – please consider attending…
The Chrism Mass – invitation from Bishop Paul Dempsey. This year Bishop Paul is inviting parishioners from every parish in the Diocese to participate in the Chrism Mass at St Nathy’s Cathedral, Ballaghaderreen, on Monday, 11th April at 7.30 pm. He would particularly like those who are ministering in parishes such as Readers, Extraordinary Ministers […]
Very Rev. Fr. Roger McDonagh RIP
The death has occured this week of Rev. Fr. Roger McDonagh. Fr. Roger was appointed to the Parish of Keash in 1989, where he took up the role as curate in Culfadda. Fr. Roger remained with us for four years until September 1993; when he moved to Kilmactigue Parish. Fr. Roger was ordained in […]
Jokes for St Patrick’s day
The Car Park An Irishman is struggling to find a parking space. “Lord,” he prayed. “I can’t stand this. If you open a space up for me, I swear I’ll give up the Guinness and go to mass every Sunday.” Suddenly, the clouds part and the sun shines on an empty parking spot. Without hesitation, […]
Happy St Patrick’s day
Happy St. Patrick’s day to one and all, near and far. Following two years of covid, God willing today will be a day of joy and one in which we will all enjoy, especially our children. God bless you all. Our small Country like every other Countries around the world has inadequacies. Today is a […]
Consecration of Russia and Ukraine
The Vatican just announced, that on Friday the 25th of March, at 5 pm. , during the Celebration of Penance in Saint Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The same act, on the same day, will be carried out in Fatima by His Eminence Cardinal Krajewski, […]
Some recent news articles…
Some links to recent news articles:- (Click on the link to open) https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/author/421/courtney-mares https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/250434/pope-francis-prays-for-cyclone-victims-in-madagascar https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/250435/cardinal-tagle-evangelization-isn-t-complicated-it-s-a-conversation-about-jesus https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/250418/a-doctor-begged-a-religious-sister-for-help-last-week-she-and-her-family-escaped-afghanistan https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/250420/food-truck-for-the-homeless-arrives-at-the-vatican https://catholicnews.ie/archbishop-eamon-martin-lays-foundation-stone-for-redemptoris-mater-seminary-extension-in-dundalk/
Invitation – Keash Church
St Kevin’s Church Keash – invitation to view works to date – Sunday 6th of March 4pm-6pm. We as a parish have travelled a considerable journey in restoring Keash Church, the oldest Church in existence within the Diocese of Achonry. We started out with replacing the roof of the Church in September 2019 and […]
Ever consider becoming a Priest?
Exploring Priesthood – Zoom with Seminarians and Priests. On Tuesday 1st March @ 8pm there will be an opportunity to join in on a Zoom to find out more about priesthood and to hear directly from two young men who are currently studying for the priesthood in our National Seminary in Maynooth. The event is […]