Stations of the Cross—Fridays during Lent
There will be Stations of the Cross at 7.30pm on Friday evenings during Lent beginning this Friday 20th February. You are all very welcome.
Notices
Ash Wednesday Mass times
There will be Masses at 10.00am and 7.30pm on Ash Wednesday. Ashes will be distributed after both Masses.
A prayer to St Valentine
Saint Valentine,
true servant who shed his blood
in defence of the sacraments and faith in Jesus Christ,
intercede for us today, we pray.
Gain for us the strength to be steadfast like you
in witnessing to the true faith to the end of our days,
…
Irish Heritage Council – Havens for nature, supporting biodiversity in faith grounds.
The Irish Heritage Council have produced a very informative resource for all of us who are working on biodiversity projects in our local churches.
Havens-for-Nature_Supporting-Biodiversity-in-Faith-Grounds
The annual collection for Relationship Care, the Diocesan Agency for marriage and the family, will be taken up at all Masses this weekend.
The annual collection for Relationship Care, the Diocesan Agency for marriage and the family, will be taken up at all Masses this weekend—14th/15th February.
It will replace the Share collection.
Relationship Care throughout the Diocese offers
à Marriage preparation courses—online, small groups
à Counselling for couples experiencing difficulties in their relationships (currently online or by phone)
à A…
Annointing of the sick – First Fridays
There will be annointing of the sick after 10.00am Mass on the first Friday of each month, beginning next Friday 6th February.
Feast of St Blaise – 3rd February
There will be blessing of throats after the 10.00am Mass on Tuesday 3rd February.
St. Brigid’s Day daffodils
We mark the Feast of St. Brigid by distributing 2000 daffodils around the parish and the community—to those who receive meals from the wonderful volunteers in Ranelagh Community Response, to local primary schools, nursing homes and to others who may be housebound. We are very grateful to Supervalu Ranelagh for their generous support, to Keelings…
A prayer to St. Brigid
Brigid, you were a woman of peace.
You brought harmony where there was conflict.
You brought light to the darkness.
You brought hope to the downcast.
May the mantle of your peace cover those who are troubled and anxious.
And may peace be firmly rooted in our hearts and in…