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WELCOME TO THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, CHURCHTOWN Sunday 26th May 2019 Sixth Sunday of Easter Parish Office Opening Hours: Monday, Thursday, Friday 10am 2 pm . Tel. Numbers: Parish Office: 01 2984642 Sacristy: 2984642 & press 2 Fr. Brian Edwards 01 2984642 Fr.Hyacinth Nwakuna Curate to the Parishes of Ballyroan, Churchtown, Rathfarnham. Website www.goodshepherdchurchtown.ie E-mail: [email protected] Mass Intentions for the Coming Week Sunday 26th May 2019 10am Kevin Kelly 2nd Anniversary Gerard Baker (R.I.P) Sean McBride (R.I.P) Paddy McCarthy (R.I.P) Barney Sherry (RIP) Tash Mulligan (R.I.P) Doreen Ennis (R.I.P) Gerard Doherty (R.I.P) Mary Teresa Ryan (R.I.P) 12noon Malachy & Sarah Nolan Paul Edwards (A) Kathleen Brady (RIP) Kitty Callan (RIP) James Walsh (RIP) James Jeffords (RIP) Maura O'Byrne (RIP) Monday 27th May 2019 10am Michael Lynch (R.I.P) Tuesday 28th May 2019 10am John O'Brien (R.I.P) Ronnie Melly (R.I.P) Wednesday 29th May 2019 10am Anne Boyce (R.I.P) Fiona Harte (R.I.P) Thursday 30th May 2019 10am Edmund Ryan (R.I.P) Biddy Kelly (R.I.P) Friday 31st May 2019 10am Joe Doyle (R.I.P) Leo Griffiths (R.I.P) Saturday June 1st 2019 10am Paddy Finnegan (R.I.P) Paddy Boland (R.I.P) 7.15pm Jimmy & Nora McCarthy (A) Darragh Whelan (A) Gerry Sweeney (A) Sunday 2nd June 2019 10am Mona Byrne (A) Peter Cresswell (R.I.P) Nellie Van der Hoeven (R.I.P) Kathleen McCabe (R.I.P) Jim O'Connor (R.I.P) Mrs McCahill (R.I.P) 12noon Patrick Marmion (A) Bernadette Mannion (A) Ollie Quinn (R.I.P) Jimmy Stenson (R.I.P) Mary Murray (R.I.P) Nicky Delicato (R.I.P) Financial Corner Collections last Weekend 1st Collection For the support of the priests of the parish and diocese 1265.02 2nd Collection Ministry Sunday Collection: 1220.42 Thank you for your continued support and generosity. Parish Lotto The Parish Lotto is a small but important source of revenue for our parish community. The draw takes place each Monday after Mass in the Parish Centre. Our Jackpot currently stands at €7,800 . We would like to take this opportunity to thank all our players and the volunteers who manage the weekly draw on behalf of the Parish. Envelopes are available at the back of the Church at €2 each or three for €5. All envelopes will be included in two €25 Lucky Dip draws if the Jackpot isn’t won. Draw held on Monday 20th May 2019 19 25 30 32 Scholarships for the Study of Theology at DCU Have you ever wanted to explore your faith further, and study topics such as theology, Scripture, spirituality, and ethics? On its All Hallows Campus in Drumcondra, DCU now offers flexible theology programmes suitable for parishioners from all academic backgrounds and phases of life. The DCU School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music is offering scholarships for the 2019-20 academic year, for both the MA in Theology and the BA in Theology and Religious Studies programmes. Both of these are flexible programmes with evening lectures that cater to those with careers and other responsibilities. If you are interested in talking to us further or arranging a visit to the All Hallows Campus, contact Dr Joseph Rivera: [email protected] , 01 700 7053. Web: https://www.dcu.ie/theology_philosophy_ music/index.shtml Car Parking We invite you when parking your car either inside or outside the church grounds, to do so with regard to other motorists and cyclists, and not to park in a manner that would block any exits in case of an emergency. Also please do not block the access to the Parish Centre, i.e do not park along the right hand side of the Nutgrove entrance to the church. Thank You for your cooperation. Parish Shop Open before and after all weekend Masses and after the 10am Mass on weekdays. Items include: 1st Holy Communion Cards and Gifts Holy Water Fonts Mass Cards and Cards for other occasions. Religious Publications Rosary Beads, Prayer cards The Rathfarnham Parish Bethany Bereavement Support Group An Evening to Remember your departed loved one with a talk by Moira Staines on Coping with Loss in the Parish Pastoral Centre, Willbrook Road, Rathfarnham on Thursday 30 May at 8.00pm. Remembrance Service: A Little Lifetime Foundation (ALLF) will hold a Blessing of Remembrance in Glasnevin Cemetery at the Old Angels Memory Garden this Sunday 26th May at 3.00pm. This special Blessing of Remembrance is for all parents, family members and friends who lost a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth, cot death or died shortly after birth. This invitation is for all families who have lost a baby - we hope you will find some comfort in coming together to remember your baby in a special way. Pray for those who died recently: Michael Governey May he rest in peace The Sunshine Fund would like to thank most sincerely the congregation of Churchtown parish for their generous contribution of €2,352 on Palm Sunday. We rely heavily on the funds generated through this collection and your support is greatly appreciated.

Transcript of Baptisms · parishioners from all academic backgrounds and Lotto Diocesan Food Appeal for Crosscare...

WELCOME TO THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, CHURCHTOWN Sunday 26th May 2019 Sixth Sunday of Easter Parish Office Opening Hours: Monday, Thursday, Friday 10am – 2 pm . Tel. Numbers: Parish Office: 01 2984642 Sacristy: 2984642 & press 2 Fr. Brian Edwards 01 2984642 Fr.Hyacinth Nwakuna Curate to the Parishes of Ballyroan, Churchtown, Rathfarnham. Website www.goodshepherdchurchtown.ie E-mail: [email protected]

Mass Intentions for the Coming Week Sunday 26th May 2019 10am Kevin Kelly 2nd Anniversary Gerard Baker (R.I.P) Sean McBride (R.I.P) Paddy McCarthy (R.I.P) Barney Sherry (RIP) Tash Mulligan (R.I.P) Doreen Ennis (R.I.P) Gerard Doherty (R.I.P) Mary Teresa Ryan (R.I.P) 12noon Malachy & Sarah Nolan Paul Edwards (A) Kathleen Brady (RIP) Kitty Callan (RIP) James Walsh (RIP) James Jeffords (RIP) Maura O'Byrne (RIP)

Monday 27th May 2019 10am Michael Lynch (R.I.P)

Tuesday 28th May 2019 10am John O'Brien (R.I.P) Ronnie Melly (R.I.P) Wednesday 29th May 2019 10am Anne Boyce (R.I.P) Fiona Harte (R.I.P) Thursday 30th May 2019 10am Edmund Ryan (R.I.P) Biddy Kelly (R.I.P) Friday 31st May 2019 10am Joe Doyle (R.I.P) Leo Griffiths (R.I.P) Saturday June 1st 2019 10am Paddy Finnegan (R.I.P) Paddy Boland (R.I.P) 7.15pm Jimmy & Nora McCarthy (A) Darragh Whelan (A) Gerry Sweeney (A) Sunday 2nd June 2019 10am Mona Byrne (A) Peter Cresswell (R.I.P) Nellie Van der Hoeven (R.I.P) Kathleen McCabe (R.I.P) Jim O'Connor (R.I.P) Mrs McCahill (R.I.P) 12noon Patrick Marmion (A) Bernadette Mannion (A) Ollie Quinn (R.I.P) Jimmy Stenson (R.I.P) Mary Murray (R.I.P) Nicky Delicato (R.I.P)

Baptisms will be celebrated on the

following dates

Saturday February 10th at 12.15pm

Saturday March 31st (Easter Vigil)

Saturday 21st April at 12.15pm

www.goodshepherdchurchtown.ie NB. Please bring booking form & birth cert

when booking baptism

St. Vincent De Paul Church gate Collection

Sunday 5th November

De La Salle College

Jackpo

t Sta

.

World Meeting of Families

SINGING FOR MENTAL HEALTH

HOLY CROSS CHOIR

&

ROCKMOUNT CHOIR

Sunday October 29th

7.00pm—8.30pm

in

Holy Cross Church, Dundrum

All welcome.

Admission free

Voluntary collection in Aid of AWARE

Please pray for those who died

recently:

Envelope System

Ponsettia

Lotto

Diocesan Food Appeal for

Crosscare Food Banks Sincere thanks to all who supported the

appeal last weekend for the Crosscare

Food Bank.

St. Vincent de Paul

Mobile number if you need to ring 087 392 7023

Parish Team

Priest of the Parish:

Fr. Brian Edwards

[email protected] Parish Secretary

Parish Secretary: Niamh Masterson,

Tel: (01) 2984642, Ext. 1

Email: [email protected] Parish Catechist

Parish Catechist: Mary McSweeney –

Please contact through the Parish Office

Parish Choir Director Parish Choir Director: Siobhan Dempsey -

Email: [email protected] Parish School Parish school: Good Shepherd National

School, Whitehall Road

Principal: Orlaith Veale, (01) 2989475,

Email:[email protected]

Sacristan: Ray Johns, Tel: 2984642, Ext. 2

Assist Sacristan/ Assistant Sacristan / Secretary:

Amy Burdge. Email:

Please pray for those who died

recently:

May they rest in peace

The Bethany Support Group are

available on the second Mon of

every month 8-9pm in the Parish Centre. If you want to speak to a

member of the group they can be

contacted at the numbers listed

below: Elizabeth 2980026 Mona

2982799

Kathleen 0861012956

Mary 087 1265331

Jim 0877538466

Financial Corner

Collections last Weekend

1st Collection For the support of

the priests of the parish and diocese

€1265.02

2nd Collection Ministry Sunday

Collection: €1220.42

Thank you for your continued

support and generosity.

Baptisms

Sat April 31st Easter

Vigil 12.15pm

Sunday April 1st - 12pm

12:15pm

Saturday May 19th -

12.15pm

www.goodshepherdchurc

htown.ie

NB. Please bring booking

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Baptisms

Saturday February 10th at 12:15

Easter Vigil Sat March 31st 21:00pm

Easter Sunday 1st April 12pm

No Baptisms During Lent

www.goodshepherdchurchtown.ie

NB. Please bring booking form & birth cert

when booking baptism

Celebration of 1st Penance will be

February 20th at 7pm

The Annual Collection for

ACCORD the Diocesan Agency for

Marriage and the Family, will be taken

up at all Masses on the weekend of 17th

& 18th February 2018 The Collection for ACCORD will

replace the usual Share Collection.

ACCORD Dublin throughout the

diocese offers:

Marriage Preparation Courses,

Counselling for couples and

individuals experiencing difficulties

in their relationships.

A Relationship and Sexuality

Programme for Schools.

ACCORD Dublin needs your

support:

PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY ON

17th & 18th FEBRUARY

Easter Parish Post

Baptisms

Saturday June 15th

12:15pm

Saturday July 20th

12:15pm

Saturday August

17th 12:15pm

www.goodshepherdchu

rchtown.ie

NB. Please bring

booking form &

birth cert when

booking baptism.

.

Dublin Archdiocese Pilgrimage to Knock

The Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock will

take place on Saturday April 21st 2018, with

the main celebration of the Eucharist in the

Basilica at 3pm. A wonderful opportunity

for the Archdiocese of Dublin to gather as

one large family of faith, united in worship

and prayer.

Book a place through email:

[email protected]

‘We are Pilgrims – Knock invites us to

Healing and Peace.’

Parish Lotto The Parish Lotto is a small but important

source of revenue for our parish community.

The draw takes place each Monday after

Mass in the Parish Centre.

Our Jackpot currently stands at €7,800.

We would like to take this opportunity to

thank all our players and the volunteers who

manage the weekly draw on behalf of the

Parish. Envelopes are available at the back of

the Church at €2 each or three for €5. All

envelopes will be included in two €25 Lucky

Dip draws if the Jackpot isn’t won.

Draw held on

Monday 20th May 2019

19 25 30 32

No Winner

News from Good Shepherd

Primary School

Scholarships for the

Study of Theology at DCU

Have you ever wanted to explore your faith

further, and study topics such as theology,

Scripture, spirituality, and ethics? On its All

Hallows Campus in Drumcondra, DCU now

offers flexible theology programmes suitable for

parishioners from all academic backgrounds and

phases of life.

The DCU School of Theology, Philosophy, and

Music is offering scholarships for the 2019-20

academic year, for both the MA in

Theology and the BA in Theology and

Religious Studies programmes. Both of these

are flexible programmes with evening lectures

that cater to those with careers and other

responsibilities. If you are interested in talking

to us further or arranging a visit to the All

Hallows Campus, contact Dr Joseph

Rivera: [email protected], 01 700 7053.

Web: https://www.dcu.ie/theology_philosophy_

music/index.shtml

Car Parking We invite you when parking your car

either inside or outside the church

grounds, to do so with regard to other

motorists and cyclists, and not to

park in a manner that would block

any exits in case of an emergency.

Also please do not block the access to

the Parish Centre, i.e do not park

along the right hand side of the

Nutgrove entrance to the church.

Thank You for your cooperation.

Parish Shop Open before and after all weekend Masses

and after the 10am Mass on weekdays.

Items include:

1st Holy Communion Cards and Gifts

Holy Water Fonts

Mass Cards and Cards for other

occasions.

Religious Publications

Rosary Beads, Prayer cards

The Rathfarnham Parish Bethany

Bereavement Support Group

An Evening to Remember your

departed loved one with a talk by

Moira Staines on Coping with Loss in

the Parish Pastoral Centre, Willbrook

Road, Rathfarnham on Thursday 30

May at 8.00pm.

Remembrance Service:

A Little Lifetime Foundation (ALLF)

will hold a Blessing of Remembrance

in Glasnevin Cemetery at the Old

Angels Memory Garden this Sunday

26th May at 3.00pm.

This special Blessing of

Remembrance is for all parents,

family members and friends who lost

a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth,

cot death or died shortly after birth.

This invitation is for all families who

have lost a baby - we hope you will

find some comfort in coming together

to remember your baby in a special

way.

Pray for those who died recently:

Michael Governey

May he rest in peace

The Sunshine Fund would like to thank most sincerely

the congregation of Churchtown parish

for their generous contribution of

€2,352 on Palm Sunday.

We rely heavily on the funds generated

through

this collection and your support is greatly

appreciated.