NEWSLETTER SUNDAY 27th March 2022  

FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT

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 page 140  

St. Paul Sunday Missal 2022 Cycle C

 

Your prayers are requested for the soul of Agnes O’Sullivan, Kathleen Gorry,  Dora Massey, and William Byrne recently deceased and for Annie Mulcahy and Margaret Sherry whose anniversaries occur around this time.

MAY THE SOULS OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED THROUGH THE MERCY OF GOD REST IN PEACE. AMEN.

March Mass times and intentions

Saturday 26th March 2022

10 a.m. – Celebrant's Intentions

4.30 p.m. Parishioners’ Intentions

6 p.m. Babs O’Donnell and Mary Fitzpatrick, Anniv.

Francis Doyle – Anniv.

Owen + Nancy Donaghy and Michael + Elizabeth Burke, Anniv.

Sunday 27th March 2022 9 a.m. Denis Fallon, Rec. Dec.

10.30 a.m. Alan Victory, Anniv.

Margaret Higgins, Anniv.

12 noon – Mary Murphy, Anniv.

Donal Harrington, Anniv.

Monday 28th March 2022

10 a.m. Special Intention

Special Intention

Special Intention, Thanksgiving Mass in Honour of Our Lady

Tuesday 29th March 2022

10 a.m. Celebrant’s intention

Wednesday 30th March 2022

10 a.m. Varghese Mathew, Anniv.

Mary Ann (Margaret) Lagan, Rec. Dec.

Thursday 31th March 2022

10.00 a.m. Altar List of the Dead

Friday 1st April 2022

10 a.m. Altar List of the Dead

 

BAPTISM: To arrange for a baptism, please contact the parish office during working days hours 10.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. Mon-Fri except on bank/public holidays.  Baptisms are normally at 1 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month except during August.

 

THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS IN LENT

As part of our preparations for the celebration of Easter, we will pray the Stations of the Cross each Friday during Lent at 7 pm in the Church, beginning on Friday 4th March 2022

 

PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORJE

17 to 24 August 2022

Contact – Valerie Somers 01-2895485

Spiritual Director: Fr. John Killeen

 

SYNODAL PATH

Thank you to all who have attended the Synodal path meetings this month.  Let us continue to pray for the progress of the Synodal preparations.  A special word of gratitude is due to the four parishioners who volunteered to be animators at the meetings.

SPECIAL COLLECTION FOR THE UKRAINE “In the name of God, stop this massacre!’- Pope Francis A Special collection for Ukraine to be taken up in parishes on Saturday/ Sunday 26/ 27 March next weekend. It will replace the usual Share collection.
 
“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