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Urlaur Pattern 2012

Earlier today, we gathered in the old Dominican Abbey at Urlaur in the parish of Kilmovee. It’s the traditional day for the Urlaur Pattern. The weather, though uncertain, did not…

Homily Time!

I got the DVD yesterday that John J.McMorrow took on the day of the Mass of Thanksgiving in June. It’s a very good DVD and a nice record to have.…

Feeding 5000

Yesterday took us back to that field where five thousand and more gathered to hear the Lord speak. It takes us to that moment when a small boy offered five…

Ordination

I mentioned in the last posting that I had a few things to mention but not just then!! I’ve been away for a few days, around the ordination of a…

Checking in!

Just to mark the page! A few things to mention but for another day. All well, thank God. I attended a Mass yesterday along with some friends. Sat in the…

Digging

I have a Funeral Mass in the parish this morning. Last night the son of the man we will bury later today, told me his father loved cutting turf –…

Anyway

I received an email recently with words attributed to Mother Teresa attached. They are good words, as you’d expect, and worth a moment or two ….. People are often unreasonable,…

God Particle

Earlier today I heard scientists discovered the “God particle” …. they’re 99.9% sure of this. I really don’t know what all that’s about and will try to learn a bit.…

In Stone

Last Friday, when gathered in Cloonloo Hall after Mass, Fr Joe Caulfield mentioned a stone that stands beside Cloonloo Church and Grotto. It was placed there to remember all who…