NEWSLETTER SUNDAY 20th February 2022
SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Parish Mission Statement
Our Parish seeks to live as a family – supporting one another, open to all comers, building a community where each person feels wanted and cared for. To make this happen, we will work to grow in holiness through prayer and service and we will try to show God’s love in our daily lives.
Prayers + Readings on page105 St. Paul Sunday Missal 2022 cycle c
Your prayers are requested for the soul of Emily Meegan recently deceased and for Nickey Byrne, Elizabeth Durning, Pat Turner, Ann O’Reilly & Sarah Hennessy whose anniversaries occurs around this time, MAY THE SOULS OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED THROUGH THE MERCY OF GOD REST IN PEACE. AMEN.
February Mass times and intentions
Saturday 19TH February 2022
10 am – Celebrants Intentions
4.30 pm – Mary & James Kelly
Jeremiah Buttermer Rec. Decease
Mick Ginty Rec. Deceased
Dick & Nancy Brennan – 60th Wedding Anniv.
6 pm – Bro. Mark Fitzpatrick Rec. Deceased
Jim, Bonnie, Noel & Nancy Johnson R.I.P.
John Butler Anniversary
Colum Johnston Rec Deceased.
Nickey Byrne Anniversary
Sunday 20th February2022
9 am – Sue Taite 25th Anniversary
Ina McGrath Rec. Deceased
Liam Gall Rec. Deceased
Noel Martin Rec. Deceased
10.30 am – Parishioners Intentions
12 noon – Syl Kearney Anniversary
Sheila Devlin 1st Anniversary
Mary Tracey Anniversary
Monday 21st February 2022
10 am – Colum Johnston Rec. Deceased
Special Intention
Special Intention
Special Intention
Tuesday 22nd February 2022
10 am – Tony Doyle & Teresa Claffery Rec. Deceased
Oliver Hegarty & Gerard Caughan Rec. Deceased
Special Intention
Wednesday 23rd February 2022
10 am – Denise Loftus Rec. Deceased
The Holy Souls
Special Intention
Brian Laffan R.I.P.
Thursday 24th February 2022
10 am – Altar List of the Dead
Friday 25th February 2022
10 am – Peggy Hogan Rec. Deceased
Denise Loftus Rec. Deceased
The Holy Souls
Edward Cassidy Rec. Deceased
ORDINATION
Rev. Joe Keegan will be ordained to the priesthood at Cabra West at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 20th February.
Fr. Joe did attend Holy Family Parish some years ago and would welcome parishioners attending the Ordination Mass. Fr. Joe will celebrate Mass here at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday 6th March 2022.
Refreshments will be available immediately after Mass in the Parish Resource Centre for all. Let us pray for Fr. Joe in the exercise of the priestly ministry in the diocese.
THE SYNOD PATHWAY
“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
“Pope Francis is offering us a way of being a church the Synod Pathway,of walking more closely and being a church that is hope filled despite many challenges” – Archbishop Dermot Farrell
Preparation for the Synod is underway at Holy Family Parish and the animators nominated by the PPC will speak about the Synod to congregations at Masses on 19/20 February and 05/06 March.
Invitation cards to the meetings (in preparation for the Synod) are available.
SACRAMENT
Dates and Times for Confirmation, First Confession, and First Holy Communion at Holy Family Parish 2022These dates are provisional and may be subject to changes arising from prevailing circumstances.
TIME DATE SACRAMENT VENUE
5.30 p.m. Tuesday, 15 March 2022 First Confession (All) Holy Family Church
7.00 p.m. Tuesday, 5 April 2022 Service of Light (All) Holy Family Church
1.00 p.m. Saturday, 7 May 2022 Confirmation (HFNS) Holy Family Church
1.00 p.m. Saturday, 14 May 2022 Confirmation (K.N.S. + METNS) Holy Family Church
1.00 p.m. Saturday, 21 May 2022 First Holy Communion HFNS Holy Family Church
1.00 p.m. Saturday, 28 May 2022 First Holy Communion (KNS +
METNS) Holy Family Church
SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: The Church Gate Collection will be held on the weekend of 19 and 20 February. Please give generously