Feast of the Epiphany

Behold the Lord the Ruler is come: and the Kingdom is in His Hand, and power, and dominion. Give to the king Thy judgment, O God: and to the king's Son Thy justice.

Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 6th January.

Celebrant: Rev Thomas O'Toole CC

Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity

While all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course, Thine almighty Word, O Lord, leaped down from heaven from Thy royal throne. The Lord hath reigned, He is clothed with beauty: the Lord is clothed with strength, and hath girded Himself.

Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 30th December.

Celebrant: Rev Thomas O'Toole CC

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Drop down dew, ye heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain the Just: let the earth be opened and bud forth a Saviour. The heavens show forth the glory of God: and the firmament declareth the work of His hands.

Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 23^rd December.

Celebrant: Rev Thomas O'Toole CC

Second Sunday of Advent - Roráte Cœli

People of Sion, behold the Lord shall come to save the nations: and the Lord shall make the glory of His voice to be heard, in the joy of your heart. Give ear, O Thou that rulest Israel: Thou that leadest Joseph like a sheep.

Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Sunday 9th  December

Celebrant: Rev Thomas O’Toole CC

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Thou art all fair, O Mary, and there is in thee no stain of

original sin. Immaculate Heart of Mary, pray for us.

Mass at 5pm, St Patrick's Church, College Rd, Kilkenny, Saturday 8th December

Celebrant: Rev Thomas O’Toole CC

The Annual Torchlight Procession leaves the Parade in Kilkenny at 8pm and will end at the Black Abbey for Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.  Candles & holders will be available at the Parade. This year is the fortieth year of the Procession and it will be led by Bishop Séamus Freeman, Bishop of Ossory.