Mass - Episode Guide

Philip Thompson delivers today's service with a congregation from Tiglin Challenge Rehabilitation Service. Music will be performed by Nick Wilson and BAFTA and GRAMMY winning artist Moya Brennan.

Willie Purcell delivers today's Mass with a congregation and singing from The National Vocations Council, County Kilkenny. The Music Director is Sr. Moira Bergin.

Rosamond Bennett hosts today's service with congregation and gathering from supporters of Christian Aid and The Discovery Gospel Choir, County Dublin. Musical Director is Grace Bergin. Today's service will also have a reading by Bishop Trevor Williams.

Fr Paul Dunne hosts today's Mass with congregation and gathering from Raheny Parish Church, County Dublin. Musical Director for today is Derek McKeever who will direct the Raheny Folk Group.

Rev. Alan Boal hosts today's Service with congregation and gathering from Abbey Presbyterian Church, Dublin. Musical Director for today is Thomas Hanley who will direct the Choir of Betel Pentecostal Church.

Mass for Pentecost from St Servais' Norbertin Abbey, Grimbergen, Belgium, with commentary by Michael Kelly.

The Bishop of Elphin, The Most Reverend Kevin Doran, celebrates a Youth Mass in the Divine Word Order Chapel Studio in Maynooth, Co Kildare, with music and liturgy led by Roscommon teenagers Nessa Madden, Hazel Murray and Jamie Finnegan

A service for Christian Aid Week, with music by the Ignite Community, Dublin, and Victoria Johnston. Led by Christian Aid's CEO Rosamond Bennett with Rev Dr Liz Hughes

An act of worship for World Day of Prayer for Vocations, celebrating Good Shepherd Sunday, with music from the National Centre for Liturgy, St Patrick's College, Maynooth. The celebrants are Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan of Waterford and Lismore, Chairperson of Council for Diocesan Vocations and Fr. Willie Purcell.

Rosamond Bennett and the Rev Dr Liz Hughes lead a service for Christian Aid Week, with music by the Ignite Community in Dublin and Victoria Johnston

A special acknowledgement of frontline healthcare workers, their patients and families. Fr Damian OReilly, Chaplain in St Vincents University Hospital, Dublin, celebrates Mass

Worship for Aldersgate Sunday, when Methodists remember the conversion experience of John Wesley. The Service is led by the Rev Dr Julian Hamilton, Trinity College Dublin

Father Damian McNeice celebrates Mass in the RTÉ studios, Donnybrook, with members of the Palestrina Choir of St Mary's Pro Cathedral, Dublin, directed by Ciarán Kelly and Germaine Carlos.

Fr Pius Faruna celebrates mass in the RTÉ Studios, Donnybrook, with music from the Aontas Youth Choir, Lucan, Co Dublin

To mark the 800th anniversary of the Dominicans in Ireland, their Provincial, Fr John Harris OP, celebrates Mass in Knock Basilica, with music from the choir of St Mary's, Pope's Quay, Cork, directed by Sean Lehane

With members and staff of Tiglin, a charity that helps people overcome homelessness, addiction and other challenges. Worship is led by the Founding Chair of Tiglin, Aubrey McCarthy

Mass with Glór Youth Choir, Moate, Co. Westmeath. The musical Director is Ciarán Brady and the celebrant is Mnsgr. Bernard Noonan.

Mass with members and friends of Misean Cara, MISSIO Ireland, and AMRI. The celebrant is Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan (Waterford & Lismore). 

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, to mark the end of the Second Session of the Synod on Synodality, Commentary and translation by Lydia O'Kane .

Mass with a congregation from St Mary's and St Patrick's partnership of parishes, Lucan, Co. Dublin. Music is by Aontas Youth Choir and the celebrant is Fr Ubaldo Muhindo. 

Mass on Remembrance Sunday with The Arabella Voices Choir, Ballyroan Parish, Dublin. The musical director is Damian Gallagher and the celebrant is Fr. Bernard McCay-Morrissey OP, a Chaplain to the Irish Defence Forces.

The Irish Kidney Association hosts its 39th annual Multi-faith Service of Remembrance & Thanksgiving in Holy Child Church, Whitehall, Dublin.

Live Mass on the Feast of Christ The King with a congregation from the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace, Merrion Road, Dublin. The musical directors are Aifric Ní Fhloinn and Róisín Ní Fhloinn. The celebrant is Fr. James Hurley P.P.

An Evangelical Service for the first Sunday in Advent celebrating Jesus, the Light of the World, with music and prayer from Crown Jesus Ministries. The service is led by Olga Mullarkey with a Bible teaching from Mitch.

Five years after fire devastated Paris's iconic 800 year old Cathédrale de Notre Dame, this Mass on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception marks its phoenix-like restoration.
 

Mass on the 4th Sunday of Advent, celebrating the work of the Society of St Vincent de Paul in supporting the most marginal, especially at Christmas time. 

Mass for Christmas Day from the newly restored Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris, with commentary and translation by Lydia O'Kane. 

The Rev. William Jeffrey leads Church of Ireland worship with a choir and parishioners from Lisbellaw, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh.

Service celebrating the work of the Christian development charity, Tearfund Ireland.  

The President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, the Rev. Dr John Alderdice, leads the annual Methodist Covenant Service.

Mass on the feast of the Baptism of Our Lord with the North Dublin Community Gospel Choir under the direction of Jonathan Davies Wright. The celebrant is Fr Angelo Joy, OFM Cap.

A Service to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity led by the Rev'd Steve Stockman of Fitzroy Presbyterian Church, South Belfast, and Fr Martin Magill of St John's Parish, West Belfast. The congregation is made up of members of different denominations around Ireland.

At the end of Catholic Schools Week, Mass with students and staff of the Sacred Heart School, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. The musical director is James Murphy and the celebrant is Fr. Joe Campbell.

A Service to mark St. Brigid's Day, with music and prayer from well.com, Belfast, a pioneering ministry of the Methodist Church in Ireland. Led by Breige O'Hare.

Mass with friends of Aid to the Church in Need featuring a choir from De La Salle College, Waterford. The musical director is Br. Ben Hanlon FSC, celebrant is Fr Tim Bartlett.

A Mass with the Roscommon Youth Choir, under the musical direction of James Wallace, coordinated by Marie Gillooly, and celebrated by Fr. Kevin Fallo

The annual Service for World Day of Prayer is written this year by members of the WDP Committee of the Cook Islands. The Service is led by Rosemary Lavelle, with music provided by Flowerfield National School, Navan, Co. Meath, under the direction of Vanessa Patterson. 

A special Mass in the Irish language marking Seachtain na Gaeilge and the first Sunday of Lent. Music and prayer from Cór Ailigh, based in St Eunan's Cathedral, Letterkenny. 

Methodist service celebrating the life of St. Patrick, with music and prayer from the Counties of Antrim & Derry Country Fiddlers Association. 

A special Mass for St Patrick's Day with music and prayers from the students of Coláiste Eoin and Coláiste Íosagáin, Booterstown, County Dublin. The musical director is Máire Ní Mhaoilearca, and the celebrant is Fr Thomas McCarthy.

Mass on the Third Sunday of Lent with students and staff from CBS High School Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. The celebrant is The Very Rev. Fr Michael Toomey and the musical directors are Olga Gannon and Diarmuid Bolger.

A Church of Ireland Service for The Fourth Sunday of Lent with a congregation from Bailieborough Group of Parishes, Co. Cavan. Led by the Rev'd Ian Horner, Archdeacon of Kilmore. 

Mass on the Fifth Sunday of Lent with students and staff from Le Chéile Secondary School, Tyrrelstown, Co. Dublin. The celebrant is Msgr Eoin Thynne.

With music and prayer from The Church of Ireland Pioneer Ministry led by the Pioneer Ministry National Director, Rev'd Rob Jones. Musical director is the Rev'd Colin Hamilton.

Auxilliary Bishop of Dublin, the Most Rev. Paul Dempsey, celebrates Mass in the RTÉ studios, Donnybrook, with staff and friends of Trócaire at the end of their annual Lenten campaign. Music is led by the Aontas Choir, directed by Adam Hodgkinson and Jordan Murphy.

The Liturgy of the Passion of the Lord live from St. Peter & Paul's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois with the Very Rev Msgr John Byrne C.G. P.P.

Easter Sunday Service with a congregation and music from Greystones Presbyterian Church, County Wicklow, led by the Rev'd Gary McDowell

Mass on the Second Sunday of Easter with a cantor group, musicians and congregation from St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney, Co. Kerry. The celebrant is Fr Kieran O'Brien and the musical director is Paula Gleeson.

A Service with The Church of Ireland's Group on Ethnic Diversity, Inclusion and Racial Justice. Led by the Rev. Dr. Maithrie White-Dundas and the preacher is Archbishop John McDowell, Primate of All Ireland.

Mass for Vocations Sunday. Celebrant Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan with concelebrant Fr Willie Purcell, National Diocesan Vocations Director. Musical director is Sr Moira Bergin RSM.

Mass for the Inauguration of Pope Leo XIV

Mass with Kilkenny Gospel Choir under the musical direction of Fr Willie Purcell as they mark their 25th anniversary. The celebrant is Bishop Niall Coll.

Sunday Service from the Dublin South City Methodist Circuit under the musical direction of Boonbeng Shu. The service is led by the Rev'd Andrew Kingston.

Mass on Trinity Sunday with Buvinda choir from Co. Meath. The celebrant is Fr Robert McCabe and the musical director is Dr Giovanna Feeley with piano accompaniment by Michael Grant

To mark PRIDE 2025,  The Rev. Teagan MacAodhagáin leads worship with members of Amach le Dia, a group comprising Christian members of the LGBTQI+ community in Ireland.

Mass on the feast of Saints Peter & Paul with the One Voice Choir from Cork. The celebrant is Fr James McSweeney and the musical directors are Úna Daly & Sinéad Coakley Murphy.

Live coverage from the Royal Hospital Kilmainham of the annual military ceremony and service of remembrance. Introduced by John Bowman and Evelyn O'Rourke.

Service celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Christian Aid with music and prayer from members of Christian Aid Ireland, led by CEO Rosamond Bennett. Musical director is Jason Brodie

Canon Eugene Sweeney celebrates Mass in St Peter's Church, Drogheda, with the global premiere of a specially composed Mass of the Bells by Irish composer, Michael Holohan, to mark the 400th anniversary of the martyrdom of St Olive Plunkett, and the 50th anniversary of his canonisation. 

A Liturgy for Advent Sunday with prayer and music from the Trinity College Dublin Church of Ireland Chaplaincy. Led by the Rev'd Canon Paul Arbuthnot.

Mass on the Second Sunday of Advent, with friends and members of the Society of St Vincent de Paul. A choir from the Holy Child Secondary School, Killiney, Co. Dublin, is directed by Úna Moore and Aoife Murray. The celebrant is Fr Paschal Scallon.

Live Mass on the 4th Sunday of Advent celebrated by Fr. Paul Crosbie, featuring St Michael's Boys' Choir, Trim, Co. Meath, directed by Bríd Gorry, Clodagh Daly & Pádraig Kilbride

Midnight Mass from the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham, Dublin, which, this year celebrates its 150th anniversary. Mass is celebrated by the Very Rev. Canon Martin Cosgrove with music from Rathfarnham Unity Choir, directed by Dr Fiona Baldwin. The organist is Margaret O'Connor and the oboe soloist is Brendan McDonnell.  The Mass will be transmitted across Europe via Eurovision.  

A live Eurovision broadcast from the Church of St Martin in Malvaglia, in the Italian-speaking Ticino canton of Switzerland. The celebrant is Bishop Alain De Raemy. 

Canon Gillian Wharton leads the choir and parishioners of Booterstown, Carysfort and Mount Merrion Church of Ireland parishes in Dublin in a celebration of Christmas.

Mass from Knock Basilica. Fr Richard Gibbons celebrates Mass, with music led by the Schola Cantorum Basilicae, directed by Úna Nolan

Join the congregation of St Mary's Catholic church, Navan, as they celebrate the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Mass is led by Fr Declan Hurley with music by the Navan Parish Choir.

Congregations from ten Christian churches gather in St Peter's Catholic church in Bray to mark the start of the week of prayer for Christian Unity.