In the past two weeks, Cork and Ross Diocese has had meetings with Clergy, Funeral Directors and Parish Funeral Team Members, to explain the new arrangements for funerals.
The main changes are:
- There will be no Sunday Funerals from…
Welcome to the Parishes of Skibbereen & Rath and The Islands
Beginning at the Fastnet Rock, taking in the islands of Cape Clear and Sherkin and including Baltimore and the surrounding area you are in Rath and The Islands Parish.
Follow the Ilen River upstream and as you cross Oldcourt bridge, you are now in the Cathedral Parish of Skibbereen.
To contact a Priest – Parish Office 028 22828
For Urgent Calls – to contact the Priest on Duty – 086 7852262
Mass Times
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Skibbereen
Masses currently live-streamed via the Webcam link:
| Mon to Fri | 9.30am |
| Saturday Vigil | 6.30pm |
| Sunday |
9.00am 11.30am |
Sacred Heart Church, Rath
Masses currently live-streamed via the Webcam link:
| Mon, Wed and Fri | 10.15 am |
| Saturday Vigil | 7.30 pm |
| Sunday | 10.15 am |
St Mona’s Church, Sherkin Island
Mass times under normal circumstances:
| Saturday |
4.45pm Check locally for Mass times as they may vary |
Séipéal Naomh Ciarán, Oileán Chléire
Mass times under normal circumstances:
| Sunday |
10.00am Check locally for Mass times as they may vary |
Notices
New Cork and Ross Diocesan Funeral Arrangements
November 4, 2021
Important Notice from Bishop Fintan Gavin, 2nd September 2021
September 10, 2021
Following Tuesday’s government announcement on Reframing the Challenge, continuing our Recovery and Reconnecting of new public health measures all religious ceremonies can proceed with up to 50% of church capacity while still being subject to appropriate protective measures including social…
Public Worship Recommencing
May 7, 2021
Weekday Masses
Weekday Masses will recommence the week beginning Monday 10th May.
Mass for Rath is available online. Unfortunately, despite our best-efforts cameras are not yet installed in the Cathedral. Therefore, weekday Mass times will be:
Skibbereen at 9.30…
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