Sacraments

Sacrament of Baptism
Baptisms in Desertmartin Parish are celebrated at 12.30 p.m. on the First Sunday of the month in St. Patrick’s Church Keenaught and the Third Sunday of the month in St. Mary’s Church Coolcalm. Please contact Fr. Madden, 02879632196 to make arrangements or the parish office 02879397047 and leave a contact name and number and address. Baptism Cards can be collected in the sacristy any time and should be filled in and brought to the baptism ceremony. Baptism candles are provided but parents are welcome to bring their own.  Continue reading →

Marriage
Congratulations! You are embarking on a journey of preparation for marriage and the rest of your life. This is a time of great joy for you as a couple and those who love you.

At this stage, it is helpful to make contact with your priest, to decide on the Church in which you will get married and to start to think about your ceremony. Continue reading →