Pope Benedict XVI

"Beauty... is not mere decoration, but rather an essential element of the liturgical action, since it is an attribute of God Himself and His revelation."
(Pope Benedict XVI, Sacramentum Caritatis, 35)

10 May 2013

Sunday after the Ascension of Our Lord


Hear, O Lord, my voice with which I have cried to Thee, alleluia; my heart hath said to Thee, I have sought Thy face, Thy face, O Lord, I will seek: turn not away Thy face from me, alleluia, alleluia.  The Lord is my light and my salvation: whom shall I fear?
Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 12th May.
Celebrant: Rev Thomas O’Toole CC

08 May 2013

The Ascension of Our Lord


Ye men of Galilee, why wonder you, looking up to heaven? alleluia. He shall so come as you have seen Him going up into heaven, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. O clap your hands, all ye nations; shout unto God, with the voice of exultation.
 Mass at 7:30pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Thursday 9th May
Celebrant: Rev Thomas O’Toole CC

29 April 2013

Fifth Sunday after Easter


Declare it with the voice of joy, and make it known, alleluia: declare it even to the ends of the earth: The Lord hath delivered His people, alleluia, alleluia. Shout with joy to God, all the earth, sing ye a psalm to His Name: give glory to His praise.
Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 5th May.
Celebrant: Rev Thomas O’Toole CC

17 April 2013

Third Sunday after Easter


Shout with joy to God, all the earth, alleluia: sing ye a psalm to His Name, alleluia: give glory to His praise, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Say unto God: How terrible are Thy works, O Lord! In the multitude of Thy strength Thine enemies shall lie to Thee. 
Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 21st April.
Celebrant: Rev Thomas O’Toole CC

10 April 2013

Second Sunday after Easter


The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord, alleluia: by the word of the Lord were the heavens made, alleluia, alleluia.  Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: praise is comely for the upright.
Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 14h April.
Celebrant: Rev Thomas O’Toole CC

03 April 2013

Low Sunday


As newborn babes, alleluia, desire the rational milk without guile, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Rejoice to God our Helper; sing aloud to the God of Jacob.
Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 7th April.
Celebrant: Rev Anthony O’Connor PP