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Mass Times

SS Peter and Paul Cathedral

Monday - Friday 7.40am, 11.00am, 7.30pm
Saturday 11.00am, 6.30pm
Sunday 8:00am, 9:30am, 11:30am
Church Holidays See current newsletter


Mass is also celebrated in the Poor Clare’s Monastery at 7.45am daily. Worship time for the Church of Ireland in Ennis is on Sunday mornings at 11.30am in St. Columba's Church, Bindon Street, Ennis

St Joseph's Church

Monday – Friday 10.30am
Saturday 10.30am, 7.00pm
Sunday 10am, 11.45am

Christ the King (Críost Rí)

Monday - Friday 9.30am
Sunday 11.00am

Franciscan Friary

Monday to Friday 10.00am followed by Rosary
Tuesday 10.00am (Novena to St. Anthony)
Saturday 10.00am (Our Lady's Devotion)
7.30pm Vigil Mass
Sunday 10.30am


The Secular Franciscan Order (SFO) have prayers at 9.40a.m. in the Franciscan Friary on the 1st Wednesday of every month.

Notices

Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes

February 3, 2025

This year’s Novena begins on Monday 3rd February to Tuesday 11th February, the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, in the Cathedral, on weekdays at 7.30pm, Saturday at 11.00am, and  Sunday at 11.30am.
Petitions left at the Shrine in the Cathedral by Thursday lunchtime at the latest will be brought to Lourdes by Fr.…


World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life

February 2, 2025

64 Religious Women and Men from 11 different Religious Congregations and communities joined Bishop Fintan for the 11.30am Mass on Sunday 2nd February, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, and a Day of Prayer for all in Religious Life.
It was an opportunity to pray together and to express gratitude to the…


Making St. Brigid’s Crosses

January 31, 2025

This Saturday we celebrate the Feast of St Brigid. The great tradition of making St Brigid’s Cross making is alive and well in Ennis. For the past three evenings, a team of volunteers have gathered to make Crosses which are available for sale this weekend at all masses and in both the Friary and Parish…


First Friday Visits

January 31, 2025

Friday 7th February is the First Friday of the month. The priests of the parish will visit housebound parishioners with the sacraments. If you know of any housebound parishioners who would like to receive the sacraments, please contact the Parish Office.


Centenary Celebrations for John!

January 30, 2025

We congratulate John Lynch, St Michael’s Villas, who celebrates his 100th birthday on Thursday 30th January.
John is a proud Clarecastle man born into the Lynch family in Lissane, Clarecastle, he comes from a family of 15, with four siblings, three sisters and one brother, all still living in Clare. John married Kitty Slattery,…


Happy 90th birthday Bishop Willie!

January 16, 2025

We congratulate Bishop Willie who celebrates his 90th birthday today, 16th January. Bishop Willie will celebrate the 11.30am Mass on Sunday 19th January in the Cathedral as a Mass of Thanksgiving. All are welcome.


Fr Seán Murphy R.I.P.

January 10, 2025

Seánie was born on February 4, 1951, in the parish of Quin Clooney Maghera. He was educated at Quin National School, St Flannan’s College, and St Patrick’s College Maynooth. The late Bishop Harry ordained him to St Mary’s Church Quin on June 11, 1978. His first appointment was as Curate in Mullagh in the parish…


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Events

They Died on This Day

Man Tak (Johnny) Fung
2024
Barry Fitzgerald
2023
Patrick (Tony) Meehan
2023
Pádraic O'Malley
2023
Peggy Coote
2021
Brian Ensko
2021
Michael Sheedy
2018
Helen Griffin
2013
Christina (Chrissie) Kelly nee Troy
2013