| Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time > C 17th August 2025 Priest on Duty: 089 9851402 Weekend Mass Times: Saturday 6:00pm Sunday: 9:30am & 11:30am Parish Office: Mon – Fri: 10am – 1.00pm. Contact: 062 52727 / secretary@stmichaelsparishtipperary.ie |
Recently Deceased:
- Mary Donovan (née Kingston) Mart House, Davis Street, Tipperary Town.
Anniversaries: Jack & Annie Cremins & Dec’d members of Cremins family; Jerry Kenneally & Kitty O’Connor; Ellen & Mary Cleary; Matthew (Hugh) O’Connor; Artie Dunne; Annie Toomey; Bill & Annie O’Shea; Pat Barragry (1st Anniv), Martin, Margaret & Josephine Bourke; Dixie (Richard) Maguire & Francis Costello; Mick Duffy & Dec’d members of the Duffy family; Joan Cullen; Patrick & Mary Costello; Eileen & James McCarthy; Johnny Davis; Mary Heuston; Annie Toomey; Patrick Slater; Mary & Bill Harding; Margaret Ryan;
Weekly Offertory Envelope and Donations: for last w/e Aug 10th was €2460. Thank you also to those who regularly contribute online.
Parish Lotto Results: 14th Aug 2025: 3; 13; 17; 28; No Jackpot winner. The €50 Lucky Dip Winner is Christy Matthews. The Jackpot is €5,000. Thanks to the many who continue to support the parish Lotto each week. To join: stmichaelsparishtipperary.ie and press the Lotto Button.
The Order of the Knights of Saint Columbanus: Annual men’s retreat on Sat, Sept 20th from 10 am to 5 pm. The theme of the retreat is: “Jesus, I trust in you – The starting point for spiritual growth”. The retreat is been facilitated by Fr. Joseph Hayes, SJ, Saint Munchin’s College, Corbally, Limerick. Lunch will be provided, and the donation for the day is €20. Information from Declan at 087 618 7586 or Gerry at 087 410 6025.
Parish Office Opening Hours 10:00am to 1:00pm Mon to Fri until further notice.
Confession: every Saturday in St. Michael’s Church 3pm – 4pm
Eucharistic Adoration: every Wednesday in St. Michael’s Church 3.00pm to 8.00pm. All are welcome and spend some quiet time in the presence of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
Our Lady Queen of Peace Prayer Group: Every Tuesday in the Pastoral Centre @ 7.00pm sharp. All are welcome.
Our Lady of Fatima National Pilgrimage to Holycross Abbey: on Sunday 31st August 2025. Rosary at 2.30pm followed by Stations of the Cross at 3pm, Anointing of the Sick at 3.40pm and Mass at 4pm with Celebrant, Fr. Vincent Stapleton. All are welcome.
Cashel and Emly One Day retreat to Lough Derg: on Tuesday 9th September, with Holy Mass and confessions in Knock on Monday 8th, overnight stay in the Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran with evening meal and B & B included. Travelling to Lough Derg then on the Tue for Retreat from 10am – 4pm. Returning home on Tuesday evening after a meal in Roscommon. Buses available with various pick up points. For more information and booking contact Brigid O’Dea on 086 679 2754
ACN Pilgrimage to Knock Papal charity Aid to the Church in Need Ireland invites people to join their national pilgrimage to Knock Shrine on Saturday August 30 to highlight the plight of Christians who suffer persecution for their faith in many parts of the world. Mass is in the basilica at 3pm – all welcome. For more info, see www.acnireland.org.
Monster Metal Scrap Collection Fundraiser: Thurles Mart, Friday, August 29th & Saturday August 30th. All types of Scrap Metal accepted. All proceeds to Thurles Cathedral Reroofing Project. Collection Service available – please contact Phil on 087 2420074. All Metal Scrap Donation Appreciated.
Michael English & His Band: “Faith, Hope & Inspiration Concert” in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles on Friday, September 26th, 2025, in aid of the Cathedral Reroofing Project. Ticket Donation: €30 – now on sale in Parish Office, Cathedral Street (0504 22229) & Bookworm, Liberty Square (0504 22257)
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