Pentecost Sunday will be celebrated on May 24
Red is the colour of the Holy Spirit, reminding us of the tongues of fire that descended on the disciples.
There are 4 symbols of Pentecost. These are fire, wind, a dove and the breath of God.
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There are about 5,000 in our parish. We have a very active and vibrant community in our parish with lots of different groups and organistions.
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Christ the King Church was modelled on the ideas from Vatican II. The church was opened and blessed on the 27 September 1985 by Most Rev. Jeremiah Newman, Bishop of Limerick
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Pentecost Sunday will be celebrated on May 24
Red is the colour of the Holy Spirit, reminding us of the tongues of fire that descended on the disciples.
There are 4 symbols of Pentecost. These are fire, wind, a dove and the breath of God.
Ascension Thursday falls on May 14th this year.
Pentecost Sunday falls on May 24 marking the end of Easter 2026
Congratulations to all the boys and girls who celebrate the sacrament of First Holy Communion on Friday May 1st. Mass is at 11.00am and all are welcome to attend.
We celebrate Good Shepherd Sunday this weekend 25/26.
In many dioceses, Good Shepherd Sunday is an opportunity to pray for vocations, to encourage those who might be considering ordained or religious life, and for each of us to ask ourselves whether the Lord might be calling us to do some definite service for him.
Details of 2026 Limerick Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes which departs from Shannon on 18/19 June are in this week's newsletter