Parish Info

The RALLY for LIFE IS BACK!

After two years of Covid lockdowns, the BIGGEST pro-life event of the year is back in-person, in Dublin, where thousands will gather to

Stand for Life.

Rally for Life 2022 will meet at 2pm on Saturday July 2nd at the Garden of Remembrance on Parnell Square in Dublin city centre.

The Rally theme for 2022 is to urge the nation to

Rethink Abortion

 

Parish 24hr Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

Will take place on Friday / Saturday 24th/ 25th June 2022 in Our Lady’s Nativity Church  commencing with 7.30 p.m. Mass on Friday 24th.

Each hour will be led by a parish group or volunteer to ensure the ‘Lord Among Us’ is not left unattended.

This is an annual Parish Celebration and we invite everyone to participate at a time that suits, whether it be 10 minutes or an hour,

All Are Welcome.

 

Fr. Gregory, Fr. Aloysius and Fr. Eladius wish all parishioners

A Happy, Holy & Peaceful Easter.

We Pray for Peace and Reconciliation

Throughout the World

 

The Annual SVP Advocate Sunshine Fund Collection

takes place this weekend (9th/10th April).Envelopes are available at the entrances to the Church and can be left in the Sacristy or Parish office or returned directly to the Sunshine Fund. Donations can also be made online at www.sunshinefund.ie

The Special Collection for Ukraine on Sunday last 27th March raised €7155. We extend a sincere "Thank You" on behalf of the Bishops Conference of Ireland

 

The Irish Catholic Bishops Conference have announced A SECCIAL COLLECTION for  Ukraine at all Masses this weekend  26th/27th March and will replace the Share collection

 

Parish Synodal Pathway Gathering

Thursday 24th March 2022

Our Lady's Parish Centre 7.30 p.m.

Everyone welcome

 The future of the Church - Irish Synodal Pathway

information and resources here

“In the one People of God, therefore, let us journey together, in order to experience a Church that receives and lives this gift of unity, and is open to the voice of the Spirit,”  Pope Francis

 

PARISH FRIENDS OF CENACOLO COMMUNITY

 CAKE & QUALITY BRIC-A-BRAC SALE RETURNS

 To the Parish Centre Next weekend, Saturday Evening after 6 p.m. Mass & Sunday 1st Dec. after all Masses

100% of the proceeds go directly to Cenacolo House in Knock where the residents live solely on God’s Providence “The Lord will provide”. There is No Methadone Programme, No Dole Payment Scheme and No Directors Fees. No TV, No Newspapers. Rehabilitation is achieved through prayer, total dependence on God for all needs, plus hard work. Daily Mass and prayers are offered for all who support the centre

Your Support Will Be Very Much Appreciated

REMOVAL OF COVID RESTRICTIONS

Our church is now fully open for Masses.
With the removal of most restrictions we expect more people will return to Mass and other church services. It is therefore necessary for all to continue to
Sanitise Hands and Wear a Face Mask/Covering.
We ask everyone to maintain this high level of care and vigilance on entering the church. We extend our Sincerest Thanks to all for your patience and support over the past 2 years, during those very difficult times.

 

Fr. Gregory O'Brien P.P.,

Fr. Aloysius Zuribo and Fr. Eladius Mutunzi

Wish All Parishioners A Very Peaceful, Holy and Prosperous New Year

 

CHRISTMAS DUES ENVELOPES

The Christmas Dues envelopes including the Christmas schedule have been delivered to all households. If you were inadvertently missed there are spares on the tables at each door.

 

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT

The final Adoration before Christmas is Wed. next 22nd And will resume on Monday 10th Jan. 2022

Tap & Go

In addition to the church basket collections we have introduced new Tap & Go Payment machines located at the main and car park doors.  To operate them is a simple 2 step process. Just select the amount and tap your bank/credit card. Card can also be inserted and pin used

*** Please note this money is for Sunday Mass Collections Only i.e. the First (Priests) Collection and the Share collection. The amount contributed/ paid is shared on a 60/40% basis between the two collections and goes straight to the Diocese Priests and Share accounts and not through the church accounts.

***These machines cannot be used for any other payments.