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Compassion Compassion
Hozanna Hozanna
His face shone like His face shone like
Truly you are the son of God Truly you are the son of God
You are Peter You are Peter
Go out to the whole world Go out to the whole world
Receive the Holy Spirit Receive the Holy Spirit
The Lord is my shepherd The Lord is my shepherd
Peace be with you Peace be with you
Breaking of Bread Breaking of Bread
Love one another Love one another
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Welcome To Templeorum Parish Co. Kilkenny

Welcome to Templeorum Parish situated in the heartland of south Kilkenny, Diocese of Ossory.

We extend a warm céad míle fáilte to all our parishoners who attend our three churches at Templeorum, Piltown and Owning. We hope you will find Templeorum Parish warm welcoming parish.

In particular we extend an open invitation to all our new parishoners and especially the youth of our parish.

Mass Times

Church of the Assumption, Piltown

Saturday (Vigil) 6:00pm
Wednesday - Friday 10:00am

Church of the Assumption, Templeorum

Every second Sunday 10:00 am

Church of the Assumption, Owning

Every second Sunday 10:00 am

Notices

Nora Johnston. RIP

December 6, 2025

Nora (Nonie) Johnston (nee Brogan)

Cedarwood Park, Loughboy, Kilkenny

& formerly of Clonmore, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny.

Nora passed away on 4th December 2025, unexpectedly, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Predeceased by her sisters Catherine and Josephine (Fardey). Beloved wife of Larry. Nora will be dearly missed by her loving husband, brothers Tom, Paddy, Jim and Jackie,…


Christmas Mass Schedule

December 4, 2025

Wednesday, Dec.  24th Christmas Eve

Piltown Church at 6pm – Christmas Eve Vigil Mass.

Templeorum Church at 8pm – Christmas Eve Mass.

 

Thursday, Dec. 25th Christmas Day

Owning Church at 9:30am – Christmas Day Mass

Piltown Church at 11am – Christmas Day Mass

 

Mass times are subject to the availability of 3 priests…


Supervalu Tidy Towns 2025 Report

November 29, 2025

Keep Piltown Tidy and Owning Tidy Towns 2025

The 2025 Supervalu tidy towns results were available on October 24th, 2025. The two villages entered the competition in 2025. On June 13th, the judges visited both villages and  conducted their inspections. Both villages increased their marks from the previous year which was very welcome.


Service of Light 2025

November 20, 2025

Ní imithe uainn atá siad, ach imithe romhainn.
They are not gone from us, but gone before us.

November is a time for remembering and praying for our loved ones who have gone before us and whose loss we feel. It is a time when we are particularly conscious of those in our Parish…


St. Vincent De Paul Christmas Collection

November 13, 2025

The Annual Christmas Appeal for St. Vincent De Paul will take place in early December. As the Christmas Season approaches, we all know that today in our area and surrounding areas, many are struggling to meet the demands of everyday life, and an unexpected illness or bills can cause crisis and poverty. But we know…


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