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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

Cathedral Works Update

October 4, 2026

Work is progressing on the pavement and drainage at the front and side of the Cathedral. During this phase of the works the Cathedral remains open all day. Entrance is by the Columbarium and Grotto doors at the back of the Cathedral and at both side doors.
The Parish Office is open each day…


Fáilte Fr Eugene OFM

October 4, 2026

As we celebrate the Feast of St. Francis this weekend, we welcome the latest member of the Franciscan Fraternity to Ennis, Fr. Eugene Barrett OFM. Fr Eugene, a native of Clonmel, has just completed his term as guardian of the Friary in Rossnowlagh, Co. Donegal. Fr. Eugene’s parents and family, the late Tom and Kitty…


Matt Talbot Prayer Society

September 28, 2026

The Matt Talbot Prayer Society has been created to pray for people who are suffering from any form of addiction; to pray for all those affected by addiction, gambling, pornography to less acknowledged addictions.
To join Matt Talbot Prayer Society, you are invited to enrol the name of the person to be prayed for,…


Feast of Saint Francis at the Friary

September 27, 2026

There will be a guided tour of the medieval Franciscan Friary of Ennis on Sunday 4th October, the 800th anniversary of St Francis’ death. Learn about Francis’ early life, the arrival and growth of the Franciscan Order in Ennis, and the friars’ fate after the dissolution of the Friary. The tour starts at 12 noon…


Feast of Our Lady of Mercy

September 19, 2026

The Sisters of Mercy have had a presence in our Parish for the past 172 years. During a Parish Mission in 1853, Dean John Kenny the parish priest was asked by parishioners to approach the Sisters in Limerick with an invitation for the Sisters to come to Ennis to provide education in the town.
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Celebrating Ten Years of Episcopal Leadership

September 19, 2026

On Friday 25th September, we joined the Diocese of Killaloe in wishing Bishop Fintan Monahan a very happy 10th Anniversary of his episcopal ministry. Bishop Fintan was ordained Bishop of Killaloe in the Cathedral of SS Peter & Paul, Ennis, on Sunday 25th September 2016. We give thanks for ten years of dedicated service, steadfast…


Autumn Pilgrimage to Lourdes

September 19, 2026

Bishop Fintan will lead our Autumn Pilgrimage to Lourdes from Monday 28th September to Saturday 3rd October. If you would like a petition placed at the grotto on your behalf, please leave it in to the Parish Office by 5pm on Friday 25th September.


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Events

They Died on This Day

Artur Mroz
2022
Des Mc Carthy
2017
Diarmuid Meade
2015
Paddy Woods
2014