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,
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.