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Monsignor John Byrne, PP Portlaoise blesssing the crib with baby Jack Byrne during Midnight Mass in SS Peter & Paul's church Portlaoise on Christmas eve.
The following are the full list of the Portlaoise Parish Christmas arrangements for 2022.
CHRISTMAS NOVENA FRIDAY 16th TO SATURDAY 24th DECEMBER Mass at 7am.
CAROL SERVICES: Children’s Choir Carol Service - Sunday 18th December Parish Church 7pm; Parish Carol Service - Tuesday 20th December Parish Church 8pm
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION (PENITENTIAL SERVICE)
Thursday 22nd December Parish Church 7.30pm
CONFESSIONS
Friday 23rd December Parish Church after 10.00am Mass to 1pm, Saturday 24th December Parish Church after 10.00am Mass to 1pm
CHRISTMAS EVE MASS TIMES
Portlaoise Parish Church Children’s Mass (mainly aimed at those who have not yet received 1st Communion) at 4 pm & Children’s Mass 6pm
Parish Church Our Midnight Mass 9pm
Parish Church Polish Mass 10.30pm
CHRISTMAS DAY MASS TIMES
Parish Church 8.30am, 10am, 11.15am and 12.30pm
The Heath 9.30am
Ratheniska 10am
MONDAY 26th DECEMBER TO SATURDAY 31st DECEMBER
Mass in Parish Church 10am
SUNDAY 1st JANUARY (MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD)
Parish Church 5pm (vigil), 6.30pm (vigil), 8.30am, 10am, 11.15am and 12.30pm
The Heath 9.30am
Ratheniska 10am
MONDAY 2nd JANUARY to THURSDAY 5th JANUARY
Mass in Parish Church 10am
FRIDAY 6th JANUARY (THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD)
7.30pm (vigil Thursday), 8.30am, 10am, 12.30pm & 7.30pm
The Heath: 9.30am
Ratheniska: 10am
Masses will resume as normal from Saturday 7th January
All our up-to-date Mass Times can be accessed on our website. www.portlaoiseparish.ie
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