Newsletter Sunday 30th March 2025

Fourth Sunday of Lent

Laetare Sunday

Liturgical Colour Purple - Readings from page 138 in the St. Paul Missal. Mass streamed live daily via webcam.

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Email: admin@holyfamilyparish.ie

Office phone: 01 2845299

 

Please remember in your prayers Fr. Dermot Laycock, Fr. Denis Kennedy & Marianne Cullen who recently passed away and for Mary Sheils & Carmel Killeen whose anniversaries are around now. May the souls of all the faithful, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

March/ April Mass Times and intentions

Saturday 29 March 2025

10.00 a.m.- Celebrant’s Intention

5.00 p.m. – Deceased members of the Flanagan Family

Deceased members of the Feehily & Hauasy Families

Francis Doyle – Anniversary

Owen & Nancy Donaghy & Michael & Elizabeth Burke – Anniversaries

Kenny Breen – Rec, Deceased

Sunday 30 March 2025

10.00 am. – Kenny Breen – Rec. Deceased

Gerry Devlin – Rec. Deceased

Joseph O’Reilly – Rec. Deceased

12.00 noon – Christopher & Margaret Coyle – Anniversaries

Frank Burns - Anniversary

Phyllis & Arthur Tuck – Anniversaries

Eileen Matthews – Rec. Deceased

Monday 31 March 2025

10.00a.m – Gerry James – Anniversary

Special Intention

Rosaline Nolan R.I.P.

Special Intention

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

10.00 a.m. – Brian Nolan – R.I.P

Get Well Mass

Jean McCleary – Rec. Deceased

Holy souls and Special Intention

Wednesday, 2 April 2025

10.00 a.m. – Special intention

Mary Sheils – Anniversary

Carmel Killeen - Anniversary

Thursday, 3 April 2025

10.00 a.m. – Joseph Kelly – 42nd Anniversary

Eileen Matthews – Rec. Deceased

Friday 4 April 2025

10.00 a.m. – Josie & Jimmy Coyne - Anniversaries

7.00 p.m. Stations of the Cross (in B.S. chapel) each Friday during Lent- all welcome.

 

The Family Mass is held each Sunday at 12 Noon. Children are encouraged to participate through Drama, Prayer, and Singing. All children are welcome to attend, but children preparing for First Holy Communion or recently receiving their First Holy Communion are particularly encouraged to attend.

 

The Pope's Intentions for April 2025 –

 FOR THE USE OF THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES

Let us pray that the use of new technologies will not replace human relationships, will respect people's dignity, and will help us face the crises of our time.

 

Sr. Vincent de Paul's March collection amounted to €1255.  Many thanks for your continued support.

 

Don’t forget to put your clocks forward one hour this weekend.

 

Eucharistic Adoration

The Archdiocese has requested Parishes to promote Eucharistic Adoration.  While we already have Eucharistic Adoration following the midweek 10 am Mass until 11.30 am, it is proposed to have Adoration on Wednesdays from 11 am until 7 pmWe are asking that three to four people may spend one of each of the hours in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel.  If you are in a position to volunteer for one of these hours, please leave your name and contact number on the Rota sheet in the Sacristy.  The commencement date will be announced when we fill the Rota in the next couple of weeks.   

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje

10th to 17th September 2025

Spiritual Director Fr. John D. Killeen.

Group leader contact Valerie Somers: 087 9908840

 

Jubilee Year Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage To Lourdes - The dates are 4th to 9th September 2025, led by Archbishop Farrell. The Pilgrimage is a fully escorted tour including direct return flight from Dublin to Lourdes, airport transfers and assistance between Lourdes Airport and the hotels, five nights' accommodation, meals, 20kg check-in luggage plus one small personal item in the cabin and full services of Joe Walsh Tours guides and representatives throughout. FURTHER 1INFORMATION info@joewalshtours.ie or phone Dublin: 01 241 0800.

Enquiries about travelling as a Sick/Assisted Pilgrim should be made to the Pilgrimage Office, 51 Home Farm Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09 W5W4. Deirdre Daly, Administrative Secretary,  info@lourdes.dublindiocese.ie 01 8087555 or to John Flaherty, john.flaherty@dublindiocese.ie / 01808557.

 

Jubilee Year 2025 'Pilgrims of Hope'

Jubliee Year 2025 Pilgrims of Hope P1

Jubliee Year 2025 Pilgrims of Hope P2

 

 

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