Notices

Darkness into Light Walk

The Darkness into Light walk took place on the morning of Saturday 7th May. This year the Cathedral opened at 3.30 am and welcomed walkers who dropped in to say a prayer or light a candle. Beautiful music on the harp was provided in the Cathedral grounds by Elaine Hogan. Well done to all involved…


Feast of Blessed Edmund Rice

On 5th May 2022 we celebrated the feast of Blessed Edmund Rice with the local community of Christian Brothers who have had a presence in Ennis for the last 195 years.


Fr. Antun’s First Mass in Ennis Cathedral

Fr. Antun Pašalić celebrated his first Mass in SS Peter & Paul Cathedral, Ennis on Monday 25th April, the feast of St. Mark. After Mass, he gave his first blessing to many people.


First Mass of Fr. Antun

It is with great joy that we celebrated the Ordination of Antun to the priesthood in the Cathedral in Ennis on Divine Mercy Sunday, 24th April 2022.
Fr. Antun’s First Mass will take place at 7.30 pm on Monday 25th April  in the Cathedral. After Mass Fr. Antun will give his first blessing. All…

Launch of Bishop Fintan’s Book in Ennis Cathedral

On Wednesday 6th April, Bishop Fintan Monahan celebrated 11.00 am Mass in the Cathedral of SS. Peter & Paul, Ennis, and afterward Fr Brendan Quinlivan, Diocesan Communication’s Officer, launched Bishop Fintan’s latest publication, Peace Apart: Lasting Impressions of C.S. Lewis.
Copies are now on sale at the Parish Office at a cost of…

Join Accord

Accord is recruiting interested people to assist in the provision of Marriage Preparation Programmes. Application forms are available by contacting marriagepreparation@accord.ie
Selections will take place in June of this year with training commencing in September. This year Accord is celebrating 60 years supporting couples and families.
Please contact…


Lourdes 2022

After an absence of two years due to the Covid pandemic, our Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes resumes again this year from 28th June to 3rd July, direct from Shannon Airport.  Sick or assisted pilgrims will not travel this year.  €739 to €759 depending on the choice of hotel, Agena or La Solitude.
To reserve your…

St. Patrick’s Day in Ennis 2022

The day began with the traditional blessing of Shamrock. Bishop Fintan welcomed the Mayor of Ennis Anne Norton and members of the Reserved Defence Forces and the Clare 22nd Battalion Association. After the blessing, Bishop Fintan presented sprigs of Shamrock to each member present.
This was followed by the celebration of Mass in the…


Ennis Camino Walk for Rice College Students

Transition Year students from Rice College organised a Camino walk through Ennis on Monday 28th February visiting the Sacred story of the town along with teacher Ms. Chambers, Fr Joy, and Deacon Antun.


Social Distanced Seats in Ennis Cathedral

Here in the Cathedral we have retained social distancing seating (every second seat) on the side aisle seats from the Baptismal font back to St. Anthony’s Shrine.
We ask people to be respectful of others and still maintain distance.