Newsletter for 1st December 2024
First SUNDAY OF ADVENT (C) - Liturgical Colour Purple - Readings from page 410 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 Liam O’Dowd, Mona McInerney, Gerard McNaughton and Christopher Heron whose anniversary occur around this time and for Ursula Mulkerrins and Mary Mahony recently deceased. May the souls of all the Faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace. Amen.
DECEMBER 2024 Mass Times and Intentions
Saturday 30 November 2024
10.00 a.m. - Celebrant’s Intention
5.00 p.m. – Mark White – Anniversary
Michael Connor – 23rd Anniversary
Maureen Richardson - Anniversary
James & Mary Moran & Paul Doyle -Anniversaries
Sunday 1 December 2024
10.00 a.m. – Sarah Gregan – Anniversary
Greg Byrnes – Rec. deceased
John Howard Sr. Tommy, John, Ellen, Marie & Mark Lee – Anniversaries
Paul Aungier – Rec. Deceased
Margaret Fitzpatrick – Rec. Deceased
12.00 noon – Sean, Margaret & Isabelle Kerr – Anniversaries
Bridget Nolan – 35th Anniversary
Tom Maguire – Anniversary
Tony Keegan – Anniversary
Anne & Joseph Coughlan - Anniversary
Monday 2 December 2024
10.00 a.m. – Special Intention & The Holy Souls
Teresa Kelly – Rec. Deceased
Peg Cullen – Rec. Deceased
Mary Kelly – Rec. Deceased
Tuesday 3 December 2024
10.00 a.m. – The Holy Souls
- J. Alexandr, Annama John, Cicily Mathew, K.C. Mathew, Joseph Mathew, Anma Kutty Joseph, Aleyamma John.
Peg Cullen – Rec. Deceased
Wednesday 4 December 2024
10.00 a.m. – Special Intention
Birthday Mass Bouquet
Get Well Mass
Robert Davis – Rec. deceased
Thursday 5 December 2024
10.00 a.m. – Peg Cullen
Jubil Kana TTu
Friday 6 December 2024
10.00 a.m. – Altar List of the Dead.
BUILDING HOPE PLANNING
The Building Hope Pastoral Strategic Planning Resource 2025–2027, launched at the recent workshops, is available at https://dublindiocese.ie/planning-resource/.
The Archbishop’s pastoral letters and homilies are on the diocesan website dublindioceese.ie
Prayer for Building Hope
May we open our hearts, inviting the Spirit to guide our every action, awakening and enlivening us as we build hope together across the Archdiocese.
Catholic Ireland – Click the links to see them. Today’s readings / Sunday’s readings / Saint of the day / Thought for the day.
https://www.catholicireland.net/readings/
Christmas Fundraiser Draw in Aid of Church Repairs Join us for a raffle with multiple prizes following the Carol Service at 5:00 p.m. on the 3rd Sunday of Advent, December 15th. Raffle sheets are available at the tables near the exits. Each sheet contains 10 lines at €2 per line. Sellers can claim an extra line for selling a whole sheet. Your support will help with important repairs to the church!
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.
St. Vincent de Paul
The annual St. Vincent de Paul Christmas collection will take place next weekend, Saturday/Sunday
7th/8th December during Mass. It will replace the SHARE collection.
Please bring cash or cheques payable to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. THANK YOU.
CHURCHES TOGETHER
(Dun Laoghaire Evangelical Church, Dun Laoghaire Methodist Church, Dun Laoghaire Presbyterian Church, Church of Ireland, Crinken, Holy Family Church Kill-O-Grange, Church of Ireland Park Road, Church of Ireland Kill-O-Grange)
There will be a BLUE CHRISTMAS SERVICE held in Kill-O-Grange Church of Ireland Church at 7 pm on Sunday 1st December 2024. The Blue Christmas Service is for those who may find Christmas a difficult time or those who wish to support anybody in this position. All are welcome.