What times are Christmas Masses and ceremonies in Tullamore Parish

THERE will be three Vigil Masses in the Church of the Assumption on Christmas Eve, Mass in Durrow at 12 midnight and four Masses in Tullamore on Christmas Day.

Christmas Eve: Tuesday, December 24, Masses, 7.45am, 10am; Penitential Service 12 noon with Confessions until 4pm; Vigil Masses, Tullamore: 5pm, 7pm and 9pm; Mass, Durrow 12 midnight.

Christmas Day Masses: December 25, Tullamore: 8.30am, 10am, 11.30am, 1pm. Polish Mass: 4pm; Durrow: 11.30am. Hospital: 9am

St Stephen’s Day: December 26, Mass, 11am.

Friday, December 27: Mass, 10am

Saturday, December 28: Masses, 10am and 6.30pm (vigil)

Sunday, December 29: Feast Of Holy Family, Tullamore: 8.30am, 10am, 11.30am, 1pm; Durrow 11.30am; Hospital: 9am

The priests of the parish and the parish team wish everyone a happy Christmas in six languages - Wishing you God’s blessing this Christmas.

Nollaig Shona daoibh go léir.

Niech duch Swiety wypeti nas radoscia I zesle nan as pocoj (Polish)

Tegu Išganytojas palaimina tave ir suteikia tau savo Ramybe (Lithuanian)

Crăciun fericit şi un An Nou binecuvântat de Domnul! (Romanian)

¡Que el Señor los llene de felicidad y paz! (Spanish)

“On behalf of the priests of the parish and the team we wish you every peace and joy this Christmas time,” a parish statement said. “A warm welcome home to those who have managed to travel and welcome to those who are visiting our parish this Christmas. We also remember family members and friends who are in other parts of the world; we are separated by distance but united in thought and prayer.”