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24 Hours for the Lord

24 hours for the Lord 2018

Bishop Denis invites individuals, families and extended families across the diocese of Kildare and Leighlin to join with Pope Francis once again this Lent in pledging some time together for the Lord

See local venues for particulars. We will add details here as we get them.

24 Hours for The Lord

St Patricks Church, Rathvilly

9th March
17.00 – Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
18.00 – Angelus
18.00-19.00 – Confessions
19.00 – Rosary
19.30 – Evening Mass
20.30-21.30 – Confessions
21.00 – Rosary
22.00-22.30 – Night Prayer
22.30-23.30 – Confessions
23.30-07.00 – Scripture Readings, Psalms, St. Patrick’s Breastplate
10th March
07.00 – Morning Prayer
10.00 – Rosary
10.00-12.00 – Confessions
12.00 – Angelus
12.05 – Stations of the Cross
14.00-15.00 – Confessions
15.00 – Divine Mercy
16.00 – Rosary
16.45 – Benediction
17.00 – Deposition of the Blessed Sacrament

St Andrew’s Church, Bagenalstown

‘24HOURS FOR THE LORD’ St. Andrews Church will be opened for 24hours of Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Confession. All are welcome.

6pm Friday 9th MARCH TO 6pm Saturday 10th MARCH

Opening Ceremony at 6pm Friday, Closing Mass on Saturday at 6pm.

If you are interested in spending time with the Lord then please put your name on the list at the back of the Parish Church.

St Conleth’s Church, Newbridge

Friday 9th
18.00 – Opening Mass
19.00-20.00 – Guided Prayer led by the Adoration Group
20.00-21.00 – Guided Adoration for Children led by the World Meeting of Families Group
19.00-23.00 – Confessions
12 midnight – Night Prayer
Saturday 10th
07.00 – Morning Prayer
09.30 – Morning Mass
10.00-12noon – Confessions
14.00-17.00 – Confessions
17.00-18.00 – Prayer led by Amadeus Youth Group
18.00 – Closing Mass (Vigil for Sunday)

Church of the Immaculate Conception, Allenwood

9th March
18.00 – Angelus and Mass
18.30 – Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
19.00 to 20.00 – Confessions
21.00 – Rosary
22.00 – Night Prayer
22.00 to 24.00 – Confessions
10th March
24.00 – Midnight Rosary
24.00 – Exposition through the night
08.00 – Rosary
09.00 to 10.00 – Confessions
10.00 – Morning Prayer
11.00 – Rosary
12.00 – Angelus
12.00 to 14.00 – Confessions
15.00 – Rosary
16.00 to 18.00 – Confessions
18.00 – Angelus and Benediction
18.30 – Mass

S.S. Peter and Paul Church, Portlaoise

Friday 9th, Confessions from 10.30am until 10pm
09.30 – Rosary
10.00 – Mass followed by Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
12noon – Angelus
15.00 – Divine Mercy Chaplet
17.00 – Afternoon Prayer
18.00 – Angelus and Evening Prayer
19.00 – Rosary
19.30 – Mass
20.00 – Stations of the Cross
21.30 – Night Prayer and Rosary
Adoration to continue through the night
Saturday 10th, Confessions from 8am – 10am
08.30 – Morning Prayer
09.30 – Rosary
10.00 – Mass followed by Benediction

St Peter’s Church, Rhode

Details to follow