Archive for April, 2009

Fr. Collins Park: Official Opening

Dublin City Council has informed me that the official opening of the newly refurbished and upgraded Fr. Collins Park will take place on Wednesday 27th May at 11.00am. I have been lucky enough to have had a sneak preview of the park and I must say it will be a fabulous resource and recreation area [...]

April 9, 2009   Posted in: Announcements  No Comments

Pastor’s Desk: Palm Sunday

Welcome friends as we begin the most significant week in the Church’s calendar, Holy Week. There is no doubt that it is a week full of liturgical drama starting with today’s celebration of Palm Sunday. In the blessing of our palm we are reminded of how Jesus was greeted as a hero on His entry [...]

April 4, 2009   Posted in: Pastor's Desk  No Comments

Holy Week and Easter Ceremonies 2009

Here is the timetable of Holy Week and Easter Ceremonies in the Church:
Palm Sunday, 5th April
All Masses: Blessing of Palms and Solemn Reading of Christ’s Passion
Spy Wednesday, 8th April
8.30pm: Passover Meal (Donahies Community School)
Holy Thursday, 9th April
10.00am: Morning Prayer
10.15-11.30am: Confessions
7.30pm: Solemn Concelebrated Mass of the Lord’s Supper
10.00pm: Watch and Pray Vigil at the Altar of [...]

April 1, 2009   Posted in: Ceremonies  No Comments