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Commentary on 2nd Sunday of Advent 8.12.2013
Saturday, 07 December 2013
Matthew 03: 1–12 Second Sunday of Advent–Year A TEXT John the Baptist appears 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” He is a prophet 3 For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah
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Parish Notices, 2nd Sunday of Advent, 8th December 2013
Saturday, 07 December 2013
COLLECTIONS Offertory: €1464 Share: €847 Parish Envelope: €97 ST. VINCENT DE PAUL ANNUAL CHRISTMAS APPEAL This annual special collection will be taken up at Mass to-day (replacing the SHARE COLLECTION). Your generosity facilitates the work of the local conferences. We are all very grateful to the members of St. Mary’s and Our Lady of Loreto
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Synod on the Family Questionnaire
Saturday, 07 December 2013
Synod of the Family Questionnaire Many people recognise the social and spiritual crisis that has evolved in our world today. It has become increasingly difficult for the Church to communicate its message about the nature of, and hope for family life. Pope Francis has called a Synod (assembly) of Bishops in 2014 to help better
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Commentary on 1st Sunday of Advent 1.12.2013
Thursday, 28 November 2013
MATTHEW 24: 37–44 First Sunday of Advent — Year A TEXT Coming of Son of man will be unexpected 37 As were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man. 38 For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving
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Parish Notices, 1st Sunday of Advent, 1st December 2013
Thursday, 28 November 2013
COLLECTIONS Offertory: €1133 Philipines/Syria Relief: €936 Parish Envelope: €195 PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL Meeting on Wed 4th Dec at 7.30pm -Items on Agenda include Mass Schedule Review; ‘Pastoral Challenges to the Family’ Consultation Document from Vatican. Christmas Programme; Child Safeguarding, etc
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Parish Notices, Christ the King, 24th November 2013
Saturday, 23 November 2013
NEWSLETTER COLLECTIONS Offertory: €1270 Philipines/Syria Relief: €7356 Parish Envelope: €249 ICON OF ST. DOMINIC The Icon of St. Dominic, part of the Prayer for Vocations Initiative will be in our Priory Church until Christmas. Today we welcome fr. Gerard Dunne,OP, Director of Vocations who will speak at Mass. Please continue your prayers for
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Commentary on Christ the King Sunday 24.11.2013
Saturday, 23 November 2013
LUKE 23: 35–43 Feast of Christ the King — C TEXT Reaction by people and rulers 35 And the people stood by, watching; but the rulers scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others; let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, his Chosen One!” Reaction by soldiers 36 The soldiers also
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Commentary on 3rd Sunday of Advent 15 .12.2013