Vocations afternoon with the Poor Clare Sisters, Cork 

Saturday 27th September 2 - 4pm

Are you considering a religious vocation?

The Poor Clare Sisters Monastry, College Road, Cork will be hosting a vocations afternoon for young women considering a contemplative vocation

For further information please contact the Poor Clare Sisters here or by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Vocations afternoon with the Poor Clare Sisters - Sat 27th September 2025

New Book Club - starting end of September

Do you have questions about the Catholic Faith?
Let's find answers together

Small groups: approx 10 people

Reading Plan: 2 chapters a month (book supplied)

Where: Adoration Chapel at back of St. Patrick's Church, Fermoy

When: First and Last Saturday of every month, 10:45am - 11:45am

For more details contact Fiona Kiely 086 876 0058 or Margaret Heskin 086 158 5446

East Cork Camino - Stage 3 - Saturday 13th September

The 3rd and final stage of the East Cork Camino Jubilee Year Pilgrimage of Hope from Killeagh to Youghal (11 kms approx.) takes place via the Greenway on Saturday September 13th, commencing with a Pilgrims Prayer Service at 8am in St. John the Baptist Church, Killeagh. Pilgrim Passports and Booklets will be available at the commencement of this stage and are also available from the Midleton Parish Office free of charge (a donation to cover costs is appreciated).

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will commence at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Upper Strand Youghal from 10.45am with Confessions available from 11.00am. A Special Mass to Conclude the Pilgrimage of Hope 2025 commences at 11.30am. Prayers of intercession to Our Lady of Graces will be included.

Diocese of Cloyne to celebrate Ordination of new Deacon on Saturday 30th of August.

On Saturday 30th August 2025 – the Diocese of Cloyne will celebrate the Ordination of Tiernan Burke from Whitechurch for service as a Deacon. Tiernan was a seminarian at the National Seminary at St Patrick’s Pontifical University in Maynooth, where he has completed his studies for the Priesthood for the diocese.

The ordination Mass will be celebrated in St Patrick’s Church, Whitechurch at 12 noon.

The Bishop of Cloyne, Bishop William Crean, will be the ordaining prelate and he will be joined by priests and deacons from across the Diocese and from Maynooth and other places. They will be joined by members of Tiernan’s family, his classmates and friends.

As Tiernan continues his formation for priestly ordination, he will work in ministry in the Diocese as a transitional deacon ahead of his future ordination.

Stage 2 - Saturday 9th August 2025

Starting from Sacred Heart Church, Mogeely to Killeagh Parish Church

Start time: 8am

Pilgrim Passport and Stamp available at each stage

For more information please visit Midleton Parish website

Celebrating the World Day for Grandparents & the Elderly

Sunday 27th July 2025, National Grandparents Pilgrimage

For more information please click here 

For those unable to join in person, can take part online at www.knockshrine.ie/watch

Stage 1: Saturday 12th July 2025

Midleton to Sacred Heart Church, Mogeely

Start time: 8am

For more information please visit Midleton Parish website

Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference 

Gaza: "Words are not enough!" - Irish Bishops call for solidarity at parish level

For more information please click here