Christian fasting began as a voluntary practice, as a support for prayer, as penance for sin, as a way to save something for the poor and to prepare for Easter. We are strongly encouraged to make each Friday special by undergoing some form of fasting during Lent.
Our Parish
The Parish of Eadestown is situated in the north-east Kildare ‘highlands’; made up of the civil parishes of Rathmore, Kilteel, Tipper and Haynestown.
It is within the Deanery of Blessington and the Diocese of Dublin. Parish Administrator: Fr. Mícheál Comer Churches: The Immaculate Conception Eadestown; St. Laurence O’Toole Kilteel.
Fr. Mícheál can be contacted at (045) 862187 or directly on his mobile (087) 782 6096.
Parish email: eadestownparish@gmail.com
YouTube: youtube.com/c/EadestownParish
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