Thank You

Thank you to all who prepared and participated in the Triduum in honour of Our Lady of Fatima. Thanks to Fr. Ailbe and Fr. Des from the Fatima Apostolate for their visit and for bringing the Pilgrim Statue of Our Lady of Fatima. Well done to one and all for the wonderful 3 days for the Parish.

Acknowledgment:

The family of the late Eileen Price would like to thank, most sincerely, all those who sympathised with them in their recent bereavement. The kind reflective words and thoughtful gestures were most appreciated. We will always be grateful to the following people who contributed in no small way to mum’s quality of life in recent years: the wonderful carer’s from Fingal Homecare, our local HSE nurses, Haven Pharmacy, the nurse and doctors in the Mater Private Hospital, Dr Ava Egyed and last but not least, the St. Francis Hospice Team for their invaluable support and care. Mass will be offered for your intentions.

Baptisms:

We welcome Saoirse Maria Kennedy and Lucy Anne Jones who were baptised last weekend.

Garda Vetting:

Please be aware that Garda vetting forms are starting to be e-mailed to all volunteer’s. Please, can you check your e-mail? Thank you.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament:

Every Thursday from 7a.m. to 10 p.m.

Parish Office:

Opening Hours: 9a.m. – 11a.m. Mon – Fri. Office. Any Daily Mass Intentions left in please also include a phone number. Any Intentions for weekend Masses need to be left into the office by 12 p.m. on Thursday to be included in Altar list.

Planned Giving Envelope Collection:

Envelope Collection for Sunday, July 9th amounted to €1125. Thank you for your generosity.

Rush Senior Citizens:

Day outing to Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford on Tuesday 25th July 2017. Leaving Rush at 9am from Millbank Theatre. Price €25 per person. Please contact Kathleen 087 6251019, Vera 087 6559521 or Jean 086 3331640.

Reek Sunday: 

The Annual Pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick, Reek Sunday takes place this year on Sunday 30 July. Mass will be celebrated hourly on the summit at 8:00am; 9:00am; 10:00am; 11:00am; 12:00pm; 1:00pm & 2:00pm.  The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be celebrated from 7:30 am – 2:00 pm.

Home Care Workers:

Family Carers Ireland is a national voluntary organisation representing Ireland’s Family Carers in the home.  They are currently seeking Home Care Workers for the delivery of quality in home care services in Dublin.  Must hold a 2 QQI Healthcare modules – Care Skills & Care of the Older Person, Patient Moving & Handling training. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills required. We are looking for reliable, trustworthy individuals committed to providing quality person centred care in a home environment. Garda Clearance necessary.  If you meet the criteria, we are interested in hearing from you to fill upcoming vacancies for day, evening and weekend work.  Please forward CV to Mary Fitzsimons, Family Carers Ireland, Unit 1, Hibernia Building, Heuston South Quarter, Dublin 8  – Tel: (01) 6705976.

Man O’War Senior Citizens Committee:

They would like to invite you to support our annual sale of work and cake sale. Sunday 23rd July 2017, Balrothery Inn Carpark at11 am. Please come and support our worthy cause.

Pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi:

Led by Fr. Declan Kelly, P.P. Stamullen/Julianstown Parish. Price includes return flights, 5 nights B & B in the Irish College, one four course dinner with musical entertainment, Full itinerary to include all major Basilicas, Catacombs, Colosseum, Trevi fountain, Spanish steps, Pantheon and Piazza Navona, Day trip to Assisi, Half day to Castelgandolfo, full time accompaniment and guided tours.

We are travelling from 11th-16th August and the cost is €850 p.p.s. (€25 per night single supplement). Contact Kieran on 057-9355050.