Newsletter for 8th December 2024

Second SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C) - Liturgical Colour Purple - Readings from page 413 in the St. Paul

9th December 2024 – The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Readings from page 417 in the St. Paul

Missal. Mass streamed live daily via webcam.

www.holyfamilyparish.ie/webcam

Email: admin@holyfamilyparish.ie

Office phone:  01 2845299

Please pray for those recently deceased and for Kathleen Quinn, deceased members of Payne, Duffy & Nolan families whose anniversary occur around this time. May the souls of all the Faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace. Amen.

DECEMBER 2024 Mass Times and Intentions

Saturday 7 December 2024

10.00 a.m.- Celebrant’s Intention

5.00 p.m. – John & Marcella Moriarity – Anniversary

Maura Lillis – Rec. Deceased

Sylvia Pullen – Rec. Deceased

James (Jimmy) O’Doherty – Rec. Deceased

Tony O’Grady - Anniversary

Sunday 8 December 2024

10.00 am. – Maurice Howard– Rec. Deceased

Thomas O’Loughlan – Rec. Deceased

Lorraine Herlihy – Rec. Deceased

Ken Kinsella – Rec. Deceased

12.00 noon – Michael Cassidy – 2nd Anniversary

Michael Harrington – Rec. Deceased

Barry Dunne – Anniversary

Ailish Doyle – Anniversary

Mona McInerney – 2nd Anniversary

Monday 9 December 2024 - The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

10.00 a.m. – Deceased members of the McGovern, O’Mahony & Foley Families

Thomas Kanattu – R.I.P.

Aleykutty Kanatto – R.I.P.

Special Intention

Birthday Mass Bouquet

Tuesday 10 December 2024

10.00 a.m. – Aishling Hickey – anniversary

Rory Taite – Anniversary

Tommy Tracey – Rec. Deceased

Ann Marie Lamb – Rec. Deceased

Wednesday 11 December 2024

10.00 a.m. – Robert Davis – Rec. Deceased

Birthday Mass Intention

Get Well Mass

Special intention

Thursday 12 December 2024

10.00 a.m. – Ursula Mulkerrins – rec. deceased

Joseph Courtney – Rec. Deceased

Friday 13 December 2024

10.00 a.m. – Altar list of the dead

 

DONATIONS TAP-AND-GO MACHINE

The DONATIONS payment system is now active at Holy Family Parish church.  All proceeds will go towards the parish and church maintenance fund.

 

Christmas cards for the Triduum Mass are available in the parish shop after weekend Masses. Mass will be offered for intentions on December 18th, 19th and 20th.  Offerings will made to the church Maintenance Fund. Additionally, boxes of Christmas cards can be purchased from the shop for €5 each.

 

CHRISTMAS TIMETABLE CARDS are available in the boxes in the benches. Please take 3 or more cards and give the others away to invite people to come to Mass at Christmas.

 

Christmas Arrangements 2024

Monday 16th December - Penitential Service/ Confession 7.00 p.m.

Monday to Saturday, 16th - 21st December and Monday and Tuesday, 23rd and 24th December Confession after 10.00 a.m. Mass

Sunday 22nd December - CAROL SERVICE 5.00 p.m.

 

Mass Times at Christmas

Tuesday 24th December Christmas Eve - 10.00 a.m. (morning),

5.00 p.m. (Vigil) Family Mass,

8.00 p.m. Night Mass, Carols 7.30 p.m.

Wednesday 25th December Christmas Day -

10.00 a.m. Dawn Mass & 12.00 noon Day Mass Thursday, Friday & Saturday - Mass at 10.00 a.m. daily Saturday 28th December - 5.00 p.m. Vigil Mass

Sunday 29th December – 10.00 a.m. 12.00 noon Mass

Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary & Joseph

Monday 30th December to Saturday 4th January 2025

Mass at 10.00 a.m.

Wednesday 1st January 2025 - New Year's Day Mary the Holy Mother of God and World Day of Peace

Monday 6th January 2025 –

Mass at 10.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. The Epiphany of the Lord. Solemnity and Holy Day

Sunday 12th January 2025 - The Baptism of the Lord

Saturday 5.00 p.m. (Vigil );

Sunday 10.00 a.m. and 12.00 noon Mass

 

The Parish Pastoral Council, with the Clergy and Parish Staff invite you to come and celebrate the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ at our church.

May the peace of Christ be with you all.

 

Masses are available on the webcam

www.holyfamilyparish.ie/webcam

Join us for a raffle with multiple prizes following the Carol Service at 5:00 p.m. on the 4th Sunday of Advent, December 22nd. Raffle sheets will be available at tables near the exits. Each sheet contains 10 lines, and tickets are €2 per line. Sellers will receive an extra line for selling a complete sheet. Your support will help fund essential repairs to the church! Donations for prizes will be greatly appreciated.