Homilies from March 2015

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Holy Week/Easter Ceremonies Timetable

Palm Sunday 29th March Masses as usual at 6.30 p.m. (Vigil), 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. Palms will be blessed at each of the Masses. Tuesday 31st March 7.30 p.m. – Penitential Service (There will be NO evening Mass on that day.) Holy Thursday 2nd April The celebration of the Lord’s Supper is the […]

Feast of the Annunciation – Saying Yes to God

Wednesday 25th March 2015 is the Feast of the Annunciation. At the Announciation, Mary’s consent was one of the most important moments in the history of salvation and in the unfolding of the Eucharistic mystery.  We call that moment her ‘fiat’, the first word in a Latin phrase taht means “Be it done unto me […]

Prayer for Emigrants

As we prepare to celebrate St. Patirck’s Day, we remember our Emigrants and offer this prayer:- Bless all those who have left our country and now live in other lands.  Give them a strong faith so that they will always put their trust in you and make you known by the example of their lives.  […]

Confirmation

The children from Scoil Treasa Naofa, St. Catherine’s and Griffith Barracks will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation on Tuesday March 10th at 11 a.m.  The main celebrant will be Monsignor Paul Callan. What happens in Confirmation? The Sacrament of Confirmation marks us as a full member of the Catholic Church.  In Confirmation the soul of […]