Next Monday 2nd February is designated Candlemas Day.  If you wish to have a candle blessed please mark it with your name and leave it on the table provided at the altar.  The candles will be blessed before Mass on Monday.

On Tuesday 3rd February we celebrate the Feast of St Blaize.  Throats will be blessed after 9.30am Mass in Askea Church.

The Students from the local National Schools will make St Brigid’s Crosses during the week.  These will be available in the Church at all Masses next weekend.  Donation to charity.

Kildare & Leighlin Co-Op Lotto.  Results for Wednesday 21st January 2015.  Numbers drawn 1, 2, 3 & 11. No Jackpot Winner. Next Week’s Jackpot €20,000.  36 Match 3s get €28 each. Askea / Bennekerry had 2 Match 3s. Winner                                 [...]

Holy Family Boys’ and Girls’ National Schools are now enrolling for the academic year starting in September 2014.  The closing date for enrolment is Saturday 31st January 2015.  Application forms are available from the Secretary at: Holy Family Boys’ School – 059 9142772 Holy Family Girls’ School – 059 9142343