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.
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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 |
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
Matt Talbot Prayer Society
September 28, 2026
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…
First Friday Visits
September 25, 2026
Friday 2nd October is the First Friday of the month. The priests of the parish will visit housebound parishioners with the sacraments. If you know of any housebound parishioners who would like to receive the sacraments, please contact the Parish Office.
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 join 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.
Cathedral Works Update
September 19, 2026
Work will begin on Monday 28th September on the pavement in front of the Cathedral. This will necessitate
the closure of the main door of the cathedral for the duration of this phase of the work.
There will be four entrances to the Cathedral open each day:
Grotto Door
Columbarium Door
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