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The Nativity scene
Church Times for Christmas Kilkenny
Christmas Eve, Sunday, 24th December
St Mary’s Cathedral: 10.00 am, 11.00 am
The Friary: 10.30 am (Irish), 12 noon
Black Abbey: 9.00 am, 12 noon
St John’s: 8.00 am, 10.30 am
St Patrick’s: 9.30 am, 11.00 am, 12.30 pm
St Joseph’s Foulkstown: 10.00 am
St Fiacre’s Loughboy: 10.30 am, 12.00 pm
St Canice’s: 10.30 am
Christmas Eve Vigil Mass, Sunday, 24th December
St. Mary’ Cathedral: 5.30 pm
The Friary: 5.40 pm, 9.00 pm
Black Abbey: 6.10 pm
St Canice’s: 6.00 pm (Children’s Mass), 8 pm
St John’s: 6.30 pm, 9.00 pm
Dunmore: 7.00 pm
Johnswell: 8.00 pm
St Fiacre’s Loughboy: 9pm
Midnight Mass
St. Patrick’s: 12 midnight
Black Abbey: 12 midnight
Christmas Day, Monday, 25th December
St Mary’s Cathedral: 10.00 am, 11.00 am
The Friary: 10.30 am (Irish), 12:00 noon
Black Abbey: 9.00 am, 12 noon
St John’s: 8.00 am, 10.30 am, 12 noon
Dunmore: 11.00 am
Johnswell: 10.00 am
St Patrick’s: 9.30 am, 11.00 am, 12.30 pm
St Fiacre’s Loughboy: 10.30 am,12.00 pm
St Josephs Foulkstown: 10.00 am
St Canice’s: 9.30 am, 10.30
St Canice’s Cathedral Christmas Day
8am Eucharist in St Canice’s Cathedral
9am Eucharist in St Lachtain’s
10am Eucharist in St John’s 10.15am Eucharist in St Aidan’s
11.30am Eucharist in St Canice’s
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