Novena to Mary, Untier of Knots
A special devotion of Pope Francis
Monday 26 September - Tuesday 4 October 2016
Cathedral of SS. Patrick & Felim, Cavan
Mass at 7:30p.m. each evening (except Sunday 2 October when there will be Novena devotions) with a reflection given by a guest speaker and Novena Prayers
This year’s theme: The Name of God is Mercy
For more information, please contact the Kilmore Diocesan Pastoral Centre on 049 4375004
Monday 26 September 2016
Principal Celebrant: Bishop Leo O’Reilly
Novena Talk by Fr. Tony O’Riordan SJ,
PP of Moyross in Limerick
Missionary of Mercy commissioned
by Pope Francis
Emphasis on the Sacrament of Reconciliation with individual confessions after Mass
Tuesday 27 September 2016
Fr. Cathal Deery, CC Clones, Clogher Diocesan Resource Person on Suicide
Blessing with Relic of Pope St. John Paul II after Mass
Wednesday 28 September 2016
Alan O’Mara, former Cavan Inter-County GAA Goalkeeper -
Author of “The Best is Yet to Come: A Memoir about Football & Finding a Way through the Dark” – will speak on his own mental health experiences
Blessing with Relic of St. Therese of Lisieux after Mass
Thursday 29 September 2016
Fr. Paddy Byrne, CC Portlaoise
Anointing of the Sick during Mass & Blessing with Relic of St. Teresa of Calcutta after Mass
Friday 30 September 2016
Sr. Consilio Fitzgerald, Founder of the Cuan Mhuire Treatment Centres
Blessing with Relic of St. Faustina after Mass
Saturday 1 October 2016
Brother Philip Mulryne OP
Belfast-born former Manchester United and Northern Ireland footballer
Emphasis on Youth with pilgrims from the diocese who attended World Youth Day in Krakow taking part in the liturgy
Sunday 2 October 2016
Novena Ceremonies at 7:30p.m. with Stations of the Cross & Eucharistic Adoration
Novena Talk by John McAreavey
(husband of the late Michaela McAreavey)
John Paul II Award Participants from Cavan Parish will take part
Blessing with Relic of St. Pio of Pietrelcina after Novena Ceremonies
Monday 3 October 2016
Fr. Owen J. McEneaney, Prior of St. Patrick’s Purgatory, Lough Derg
Blessing of Babies and Young Children
after Mass
Tuesday 4 October 2016
Rev. Paddy O’Rourke SMA, Dromantine Retreat & Conference Centre and a native of Laragh Parish
Blessing of Religious Objects during Mass & Blessing with Relic of St. Bernadette after Mass