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Mass Times

SS Peter and Paul Cathedral

Monday - Friday 7.40am, 11.00am, 7.30pm
Saturday 11.00am, 6.30pm
Sunday 8:00am, 9:30am, 11:30am
Church Holidays See current newsletter


Mass is also celebrated in the Poor Clare’s Monastery at 7.45am daily. Worship time for the Church of Ireland in Ennis is on Sunday mornings at 11.30am in St. Columba's Church, Bindon Street, Ennis

St Joseph's Church

Monday – Friday 10.30am
Saturday 10.30am, 7.00pm
Sunday 10am, 11.45am

Christ the King (Críost Rí)

Monday - Friday 9.30am
Sunday 11.00am

Franciscan Friary

Monday to Friday 10.00am followed by Rosary
Tuesday 10.00am (Novena to St. Anthony)
Saturday 10.00am (Our Lady's Devotion)
7.30pm Vigil Mass
Sunday 10.30am


The Secular Franciscan Order (SFO) have prayers at 9.40a.m. in the Franciscan Friary on the 1st Wednesday of every month.

Notices

Canon Brendan O’Donoghue R.I.P.

April 4, 2024

Canon Brendan O’Donoghue, A.P. Tradaree Pastoral Area

Brendan O’Donoghue was born on 10th August 1931 in Dublin. In 1936 his family moved to Ballacolla Co. Laois where he received his First Holy Communion and Confirmation. He attended St. Flannan’s College in Ennis from 1944 to 1949. From 1949 to 1956 he attended seminary at St.…


90th Birthday Celebrations for Fr Pat

April 2, 2024

On Tuesday 2nd April, Fr Pat Sexton celebrates his 90th birthday. A native of Lissycasey Fr Pat will celebrate 65 years of Priesthood this June . His ministry has seen him serve in Dromore Diocese, Broadford, Kilrush, and Scarriff. He also served as Director of Clarecare. On retirement Fr Pat moved to Ennis where he…


Easter Dawn Mass in Quin Abbey

April 1, 2024

Quin Abbey was full to capacity as Bishop Fintan celebrated the Dawn Mass on Easter Sunday. Our thanks to the parish of Quin Clooney Maghera for the welcome they gave at 5.30am, to all who came from the Abbey Pastoral Area, and to the Choir of Quin Church under the direction of Una Clune for…


Easter Vigil Mass in the Cathedral

March 31, 2024

Bishop Fintan led the Parish of Ennis at the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday night. Our local Scouts lit the Paschal fire and the Cathedral Choir under the leadership of our Cathedral Choir Director Fiona Walsh, sang at the vigil. Friars from the Franciscan Friiary joined the priests of the parish in concelebrating the Mass…


Blessing of Easter Food

March 30, 2024

On Holy Saturday in Ennis Cathedral Bishop Fintan assisted Fr Jarek OSB, Polish Chaplain, in the Blessing of the Easter Food, a Polish tradition. Many of the Polish community from Ennis and beyond came to celebrate the occasion.


Good Friday in Ennis Parish

March 29, 2024

Good Friday in Ennis began with the Outdoor Stations of the Cross in Cloughleigh. In brilliant sunshine, people gathered to pray and retrace the last hours of the life of Jesus. Our thanks to Bishop Fintan for the photos.


St. Patrick’s Day 2024

March 18, 2024

St Patrick’s Day began with the celebration of the Eucharist in the Cathedral led by Bishop Fintan. The students of Rice College enriched the liturgy with prayers, music, song, and dance. Bishop Fintan blessed the Shamnrock with members of the retired Defence Forces and concluded the ceremony with the Blessing of the Roads. The St…


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Events

They Died on This Day

Kieran Conlon
2023
Bosena Boyke
2022
Brid McCullough (neé Coffey)
2019
Elizabeth Bolton (nee O'Loughlin)
2011
Bridget White
2011
Thomas (Tom) White
2011
Patsy Callinan
2008