Notices
Confirmation 2011 - Scoil Bhride, Gaelscoil, The Heath and Ratheniska
On Saturday 9th April 2011 at 2.30pm the children of Scoil Bhride, Gaelscoil, The Heath and Ratheniska were confirmed in St. Peter & Pauls Church Portlaoise
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Confirmation 2011 - Scoil Mhuire, Sacred Heard, St. Paul’s and St. Francis
On Saturday 9th April 2011 at 12.00pm the children of Scoil Mhuire, Sacred Heard, St. Paul’s and St. Francis were confirmed in St. Peter & Pauls Church Portlaoise
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St. Mary’s CBS
Catholic Schools’ Week takes place nationally from Sunday 30th of January until Saturday 5th of February. During Catholic Schools Week we are offered the opportunity to celebrate the contribution that Catholic Education makes to the wider community and the people who make…
The Parish Team
Back Row L/R: Arthur Drennan (Sacristan Ratheniska), Declan Kelly (Parish Manager), Tommy McEvoy (Sacristan Knockmay), Martin O’Neill (Sacristan Parish Church), Nicholas Keary (Parish Bookshop), Catherine Young (Sacristan , The Heath), Fr. Tom O’Connor P.E., Msgr. John Byrne P.P, Fr. Peter Uzochukwu…
Child Protection Information
Portlaoise Parish
Safeguarding Children Statement
We in the Parish of Portlaoise values and encourages the participation of children and young people in parish liturgies and activities that enhance their spiritual, physical, emotional, social and intellectual development and will work in a partnership way…
Bereavement Support Group
Through a team of volunteers the Parish reaches out to support, to comfort and console those whose loved one has died. Facing the death of a loved one is a very painful experience and draws upon our deepest emotions, both…
Parish Book & Gift Shop
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
The Parish Bookshop stocks a wide range of children’s books and bibles as well as a selection of books on spirituality & prayer, the lives of saints, theology and liturgical resources. In particular the bookshop stocks a large selection…
Directions to Parish Centre
Coming from Dublin:
Take exit 16 off motorway for Portlaoise. Continue to follow signs for Portlaoise, pass prison on right hand side. Parish Centre is in Church grounds, 500 yards on left after prison.
Coming from Kilkenny/Waterford:
Follow signs for Portlaoise across motorway…
Accord Marriage & Relationship Counselling, Parish Centre, Portlaoise:
Offers Marriage and Relationship Counselling in a Safe, Professional & Confidential way, facilitating Couples and Individuals to Explore, Reflect, and Resolve difficulties in heir Marriages and Relationships. For Appointment, Contact: (057) 8661581.
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