Newsletter 16th September 2026

Parish Mass Times:

Moycarkey: Monday; Wednesday & Friday at 10.00am; Sat at 6.30pm; Radio Link – tune into 105.1. Littleton: Monday to Friday at 9.00am & Sunday at 12.00.

Two-Mile-Borris: Sunday at 10.30am .  Mass on Monday at 10 o’clock.

Masses live streamed from Littleton: https://www.churchservices.tv/littleton

Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Aileen Healy winner of this week’s Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €5,000.  

Sacrament of Baptism: The next information session will be held in the Parish Office  on Monday 7th September from 7.30 – 8.15 p.m. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on this course.

Pastoral Ministry :  Would you like to serve as a Pastoral Minister within your parish and parish pastoral combination? A programme in Pastoral Ministry and Leadership will begin in October and lead to a two-year course of study in Mary Immaculate College, Thurles. Further information please contact Katherine Dullaghan, Pastoral Development Office on 086 1033761.

Golf Classic: Tuesday August 18 – Friday August 21st. First ever Cashel & Emly Archdiocese Inter-Parish Golf Championship and Co. Tipperary Inter-Parish Golf Championship (Co. Tipperary Golf Championship is open to all parishes in Tipperary  which includes parishes in the dioceses of Killaloe & Waterford . For Booking contact: William @ 086 3797881 or email thurleslionsgolfclassic@gmail.com  Play for your parish! Organised by Thurles Lions Club – all proceeds to Cathedral Reroofing Project.”

St. Joseph Men’s Camino (Boyne Valley) 12th September :– 25 km one day Catholic pilgrimage for men , including Mass , Adoration, Confession and fellowship. Further details including booking , parking and accommodation can be found on www.dominicans.ie

Heritage Week : Free Guided Tours: Holycross Abbey Tours Guides will offer free guided tours of Holycross Abbey at 2.30pm each day during Heritage Week from 15th to 23rd August – no need to book, just come along and join us. 

Heritage Week : The changing models of monastic evangelisation in the Irish Church: A special evening with Monsignor Ciarán O’Carroll on Tuesday 18 August at 7:30pm in Holycross Abbey. This talk will trace the development and decline of the original model of the Church in Ireland and the emergence of the new model of which Holycross is such an important testament. No booking required.   

Anam Cara:  is very pleased to announce its first Bereavement Information Evening especially dedicated to supporting surviving siblings , this event takes place online on Tuesday 15th Sept @ 7pm. Call (085) 2888888 for more information.

We remember in our prayers those who have died recently:

Bernadette Ryan, Clonmel and formerly Thurles Road , Littleton

Kim Cawley ,Ned Hayes Park , Two Mile Borris and formerly Church View , Littleton

We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time:     

Moycarkey:                Saturday 15th August @ 6.30 p.m

Paul Walsh ( 8th Anniv.)  

Jim Scott , Kylenoe , Horse & Jockey

Moycarkey:                Saturday 22nd August @ 6.30 p.m.

James Burke , Ballyhudda

Littleton :                    Sunday 16th August @ 12 o’clock

Bridget Hayes , McDonagh Tce , Littleton , Month’s Mind Mass

Pat Corcoran and his son Jim , McDonagh Tce, Littleton

Ellen & William Heffernan , Ballymoreen , Littleton

Billy , Annie & Danny Graham Ballybeg , Littleton along with deceased family members

Littleton :                    Friday 21st  August @ 9 a.m.

Ellie & Thomas Ryan , Galboola , Littleton

Littleton :                    Sunday 23rd  August @ 12 o’clock

Kitty O’Dwyer The Steeple , Littleton ( 1st Anniv,) along with her husband William O’Dwyer ( 3rd Anniv.)

Mick Kelly , 8 St Bridget’s Tce , Littleton

Philip ( Buddie) Purcell  (10th Anniv.) and deceased family members

Bernard Doyle , Galboola , ( 14th  Anniv.) and deceased family members

Norah Doyle , Ballybeg , Littleton

Two Mile Borris :        Sunday 23rd August @ 10.30 a.m.

Mary Kelly , Fortview , Ballyduff Road , Two Mile Borris ( Month’s Mind Mass)

Celine Browne (née Purcell) along with her parents William & Bernadette Purcell and deceased family members