The people of our parish show a great pride in our Churches and parish and we hope to continue the excellent work of our predecessors and the various organisations and committees within the parish.
If you contribute to the life of the parish by attending Mass and other celebrations, give your time and talents as a volunteer in one of the many lay ministries and/or provide financial support. We would like to offer our sincere thanks and encourage you to continue to be part of our parish family as it grows and develops.
There are no upcoming events at this time.
Christmas Eve 24/12/2021
Abbeyleix 2pm, 4pm & 6pm
Ballyroan 7.30pm
Christmas Day 25/12/2021
Abbeyleix 8.30am & 11am
Ballyroan 9.30am
St. Stephens Day 26/12/2021
Abbeyleix 11am
Ballyroan 9.30am
Monday 27th – Wednesday 29th December – NO MASS
Thursday 30/12/2021 …
ALL PUBLIC MASSES ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE AS A RESULT OF THE CORONAVIRUS. FR.PADDY ASSURES YOU OF HIS PRAYERS AND WILL CELEBRATE MASS IN PRIVATE WHERE HE WILL REMEMBER US ALL IN PRAYER..
Every Saturday from 5pm to 5.45pm in the Church of the Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix and also, on Saturday mornings from 10.30am to 12noon in Portlaoise Parish.
Stations of the Cross will take place Friday nights at 7.30pm in St. Patricks Church for the season of Lent.
Trocaire boxes available as we begin the season of lent, it is customary to remember those less fortunate.
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