Notices

Thank You From Fr Colin ~ 30th December 2020

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who volunteered as Stewards for the Christmas Masses. Also a word of thanks to the many others who helped out in different ways. The Masses were celebrated both prayerfully and safely and could not have happened without your tremendous support. Thank you for your time patience commitment…


St Michael’s Church Open for Personal Prayer ~ 26th December 2020

As and from Saturday, 26th December 2020 and in accordance with Covid-19 Restrictions, our Church here at St Michael’s will again be closed for Mass, but will remain open daily for Personal Prayer and you are cordially invited to visit for this purpose. Thank you.


St Michael’s Church Crib 2020

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Stable normally used by the Holy Family is out of bounds this Christmas. The family has been accommodated in a new location in front of the Altar this year. We hope the Three Wise Men will find them on the Epiphany on 6th January 2021!

While Church Masses will go online…


St Michael’s Conference SVP Annual Appeal

St Michael’s Conference SVP wishes to thank the Parishioners of Blackrock for their most generous support for our Christmas Appeal. The amount contributed this year was the largest donation of the past five years. This is very much appreciated and will go a long way in enabling the conference to meet the many requests for…


SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION

Confessions will take place after 10am Masses, on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 21st to 23rd December.


Baptisms in St Michael’s Church to Resume Update 4th December 2020

Baptisms will resume in St Michael’s RC Church from Saturday, 5th December 2020.  From 28th December 2020 to 1st January 2021, daily Mass will be at 11am and Baptisms will take place after Mass at 12pm.


Cork and Ross Friends and Family in Faith

Following the government announcement that all parts of the country will move to Level 3 restrictions with modifications from Tuesday, December 1st public worship will resume from that day.

These restrictions will be similar to the ones in place before 26th October when churches closed for public worship.

From Tuesday, December 1st up to 50…


MINI ADVENT RETREAT ON ZOOM

For three sessions, during Advent, you are invited to take part in a mini-retreat that will explore the themes of Faith, Hope and Love. The retreat will be led by Fr Billy Swan, St Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy and will take place from Tuesday 1st to Thursday 3rd December beginning at 8pm. To take part, all…


Pedestrian Improvement Scheme Working Group – Volunteers Wanted!!

BEAUMONT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION

If you are interested in taking part in a ‘Pedestrian Improvement Scheme’ Working Group focused on identifying improvements in the Beaumont area we would be delighted to hear from you – please drop us a line by email to beaumontresidentscork@gmail.com.


2020 SVP St Michael’s Conference Annual Collection

Letter from John McAdoo, President of St Michael’s Conference SVP

St Michael’s Conference SVP Blackrock would like to thank most sincerely all who have supported St Michaels SVP Conference Blackrock over the past year. The past year has been difficult for everyone due to the continued Covid19 pandemic. We hope all of you and your…