It is hoped that beginning Monday Sept 16th, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will recommence in our parish. Initially, it is hoped to begin each Monday after 10am Mass and conclude with Benediction at 2pm.
Sign-up sheets for those who can volunteer to be present for 30 mins or an hour while the Blessed Sacrament is exposed will be available
From October 2024, Baptisms will continue to be celebrated on Sundays at 12.30pm though no longer on the first Sunday of each month.
For more on the Sacrament of Baptism in our parish, please visit
https://www.dunleerparish.ie/sacraments/baptism/
The Rosary at the outside grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes at St. Brigid’s Church will continue to be prayed each Monday, now at the new time of 6.30pm.
UPDATE:
Due to a funeral on Saturday at 12 noon, Confessions will not be available after 10am Mass. They will be available after 7.30pm Mass (and anytime by appointment). Anointing of the Sick will be available after both Masses.
Catholic Marriage Encounter Weekend Experience 8-10 November 2024
For married couples who want something more in their marriage – more fun, spontaneity, excitement, communication, understanding, romance, intimacy, passion, and joy..
Next Marriage Enrichment Weekend is 8 – 10 November 2024
Venue Focolare Centre, Prosperous, Co Kildare
Online booking only: www.marriageencounter.ie
Programme is suitable for those already involved in the ministry of church music in the Christian tradition, whether as organists, singers, or choir directors.
https://sppu.ie/news-events/2024/diploma-in-church-music-final-year-students
Anam Cara are holding an online Bereavement Information Evening on Tuesday 3rd of September at 7pm. Our guest speaker for this month’s talk is Bryan Nolan. Bryan has an M.A .Healthcare Chaplaincy DCU , Certified Healthcare Chaplain, End of Life and Grief and loss specialist, Training, and facilitation expert. The link to join is below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqf-6gqT4vGtf09D7YFGe9vJbbfNz82QEA
Unfortunately, this year’s parish pilgrimage to Lourdes is cancelled. Marian Pilgrimages will contact those who had paid a deposit to arrange a refund or a place on an alternative pilgrimage.
This day is a holy day of obligation for all Catholics. A Vigil Mass will be celebrated in St. Brigid’s Church on Wednesday August 14th at 7.30pm. Mass of the Solemnity will be celebrated in St. Brigid’s Church on Thursday August 15th at 10am.
