Friday, 2 November is the feast of All Souls, when we remember our beloved dead.

Mass will be celebrated in St Mary’s Church, Cranny on that morning at 9.30am and in St Michael’s Church, Kildysart that evening at 7pm.

On Sunday, 4 November we will have a moment of prayer in the cemeteries in Kildysart and Coolmeen-Cranny parishes at the following times:

• Kildysart cemetery: 11.30am;
  Kilfiddane cemetery: 12.15p;
  Cranny ceemetery: 12.45pm.

Mass for deceased parishioners and relatives  of parishioners will be celebrated in St Michael’s Church, Kildysart  on Sunday 18 November at 10.30am. If you would like to have a deceased relative or friend included you are welcome to contact our pastoral area office, Main Street, Kildysart (065 6832838 radharcpastoralarea@gmail.com).

Prayer by Cardinal Newman

May He support us all the day long,

till the shades lengthen and the evening comes,

and the busy world is hushed,

and the fever of life is over,

and our work is done.Then in His mercy may He give us a safe lodging,

and a holy rest and peace at the las

Thursday , 1 November is the feast of All Saints when we remember and celebrate all those who have gone before us in faith and are now with Our Lady and the Saints in paradise.

It is a Holy Day of obligation. The vigil Mass will be celebrated in St Mary’s Church, Cranny on Wednesday at 7pm and Mass for the feast will also be celebrated on Thursday in St Benedict’s Church, Coolmeen at 9am and in St Michael’s Church, Kildysart at 7pm.