Church of the Ascension of the Lord 1st April 2018 ~ Easter Sunday
Parish Office Open Hours: Pastoral Centre: Priests of the parish: Tuesday to Friday from 10.30am – Tel: 01- 2953095 Fr Peter Byrne: 12.30pm. Tel: 01-2954296, Email: [email protected] Tel: 089-4824671 Email: [email protected] Web: www.balallyppc.ie Mgr. Dermot A Lane: Web: www.balallyparish.ie Tel: 01-295 6165 0DVV7LPHV ,QWHQWLRQV Easter Sunday 1st April: 10.00am: Mass Pro Populo 11.30am: Mass Pro Populo 12.45pm: Mass Pro Populo Monday 2nd—Saturday 7th April 10.00am Monday: Mary Dillon / Martha Coffey Tues : Betty Byrne & Kay Deery Wednesday: Deceased members of the Quilliam Family Thursday: Deceased members of Lynch Family Friday: Altar list of the Dead Saturday: Special Intention Sunday 8th : 10.00am: Dermot Connolly (2nd Annv.) Michael & Kathleen Sheedy / Mary Kavanagh 11.30am: Deceased members of the O¶Connor Family/Rita McCudden (8th Annv.) & baby Aaron Patrick O¶Reilly 12.45pm: Maureen Ruane (months mind)
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Congratulations to all who Baptisms: Second Sunday of the month 1.30pm have participated and helped in these won- straight after the 12.45pm Mass derful celebrations. View the Live Broadcast of our services The Suggestion Box strikes again 3. Dear Parishioners another 12 suggestions and notes were Go to www.balallyparish.ie/balally-goes-live/ placed in the suggestion box One was accompanied with a photograph and one was a thank you note. Before respond- for a live streaming of our Services« ing we would like to explain how the suggestions are dealt The Rosary: is recited every morning at 9.40am with: before 10:00 am Mass. All Welcome. 2 people (not clergy) from the PPC* open the box, they re- view the suggestions to ascertain if any should require imme- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diate attention. The suggestions are then indexed and placed Lay-led Evening prayer is held every in a folder. At the next meeting each suggestion is read out Thursday at 7.30pm in the church. and commented upon; if the suggestions are of a similar na- ture they are grouped together (for example this time we had All Welcome 3 suggestions about the shaking of hands) and courses of ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ action, if appropriate are decided upon. The answers are pub- St Mary¶s Sandyford, Mass times: lished in the bulletin. 7KH6LJQ Saturdays: Vigil 6.00 p.m. RI3HDFH: The invitation to offer a sign of Peace is an invita- tion not an obligation and the sign of peace may be offered Sundays: 9:00 a.m., 11:00a.m, 6:00p.m.(Youth Mass) through a hand shake, a bow in the direction of the person Mondays to Fridays: 10:00am. beside us (with the words µPeace be with you¶ or another cul- ( Tue & Thurs: 7.15 am Lent Only) turally adequate gesture. So anyone uncomfortable with the Holy Days: 10.00am and 7.30pm. shaking of hands can choose another gesture. 0LQLVWHUVGRLQJVHYHUDOPLQLVWULHV: The question gave rise to several initiatives. One of them is to have a ministry sign- up day on the next Vocations Sunday. On a deeper level a :HUHMRLFHDQGDUHJODG member of the PPC commented that everyone should feel called to participate in some way in the different ministries in ³Now we are those witnesses.´ People the Parish «there are about 50 different forms of participa- today are very reluctant to get involved tion in the Parish. A form will be made available so that any- with things in the community and in socie- one can sign up at any time. ty, especially on a voluntary basis. And 7KH/RRS6\VWHPThe effectiveness of the Loop was ques- yet our following of Christ is all about get- tioned (hearing aid friendly sound). Though we recently veri- ting involved and not counting the cost. fied the functioning of the sound system the Loop System will We have just come through the journey be given a service. that Christ travelled in his passion and 5HPHPEHULQJWKH'HDG a photograph of how other church- death, the price of our salvation. Our responsibility is to es remember their dead was left in the suggestion box. We bring the fruits of that to our world by bringing joy, peace, will put it on the list of upgrading that we are preparing for the healing, gladness, freedom, justice and so on, beginning Church. It is a long list and some of the items are expensive with those with whom we live and spreading out to those (porches, insulation, lighting) but we will get to them little by little. with whom we worship, and beyond. Every aspect of human (YHQLQJ0DVVDWWKH:HHNHQG The moving of the evening living needs this more now than ever as we witness a break- Mass was the result of a consultation process within the Par- down of marriage and family life; growing violence in society; ish as well as negotiations with Sandyford Parish. We were increasing isolation of people in every community. Now is trying to think as a cluster whereby 2 parishes share their re- the time to live our Christian faith. courses and time tables. The outcome was to offer 7 week- Johnny Doherty CSsR end Masses to the Parishioners that include an evening Masses in Sandyford Saturday and at 18.00. This theme lead the PPC to consider the future of the Parish and how we might address the lack of clergy. /LWXUJ\DQGSUD\HUIt was proposed that the Parish team pray together every day. The introduction of some prayers in Latin was also suggested as was the holding of novenas, Mis- sions etc. A conference on Death was also proposed. These items will be addressed to the liturgy committee. 7KH3DVWRUDO&HQWUH It was suggested that a review of the Mission of the Pastoral centre should be undertaken. This suggestion was referred to the Board of Management. *3DULVK3DVWRUDO&RXQFLO World Youth Day Panama - January 2019 Pope Francis has announced that the next World Youth Day will take place in Panama next January 22-27. It is hoped that young people aged 16-29 from the Arch- diocese will travel. Parishes will soon receive posters to advertise and invite young people to take up Pope Fran- cis¶invitation to meet him in Panama. To find out more or if you have a query you can contact the Office for ZĞĂĚĞƌƐůƵďĞŶũŽLJŝŶŐĂƉŝnjnjĂ Evangelisation & Ecumenism via email— [email protected] d,K>/DZZ/' EKhEd Z/E/Z >E Prayer for World Meeting of Families 2018 ŶŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJƚŽĞŶƌŝĐŚLJŽƵƌŵĂƌƌŝĂŐĞŽŶĂǀĞƌLJƐƉĞͲ God, our Father, ĐŝĂůǁĞĞŬĞŶĚďƌĞĂŬĂǁĂLJ͊WƌĞƐĞŶƚĞĚďLJĂƚŚŽůŝĐDĂƌͲ We are brothers and sisters in Jesus your Son, ƌŝĂŐĞ ŶĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŝŶ/ƌĞůĂŶĚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚƐƵĐŚƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů One family, in the Spirit of your love. ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƉůĂĐĞĂƚdŚĞŽƌŬ/ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů,ŽƚĞů͕ Bless us with the joy of love. ŽƌŬĨƌŽŵϭϯƚŚƚŽϭϱƚŚƉƌŝůϮϬϭϴ͘&ŽƌĞŶƋƵŝƌŝĞƐĂŶĚͬ Make us patient and kind, gentle and generous, ŽƌƚŽďŽŽŬ͕ǀŝƐŝƚǁǁǁ͘ŵĂƌƌŝĂŐĞĞŶĐŽƵŶƚĞƌ͘ŝĞŽƌĐĂůů welcoming to those in need. ;ϬϴϳͿϳϴϰϬϰϬϴ͘ Help us to live your forgiveness and peace. Protect all families with your loving care, Especially those for whom we now pray: 7KH&OXE0DUFKGUDZtakes place this Sunday after 10am Mass (We pause and remember family members and others by name) in the Coffee Dock. Increase our faith, As we start the new Club year we Strengthen our hope, are delighted to announce there is Keep us safe in your love, an additional 4th prize being Make us always grateful for the gift of life that we share. offered each month. Subscriptions This we ask, through Christ our Lord, Amen €10 a month Did you ever think of joining? Ph:087 2577651 or 01 Mary, mother and guide, pray for us. 2954296 Saint Joseph, father and protector, pray for us. Saints Joachim and Anne, pray for us. The Parish BINGO is held every Friday Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, pray for us. at 8.30pm in the Pastoral Centre. All welcome
5HJLVWUDWLRQ 7LFNHWVIRU:02) The next session of 0LQGIXOQHVVSUDFWLFHwill take Registration for the World Meeting of families in 2018 is now place on Monday 16th April in the upper room off the open. Visit the Tickets Section on church porch www.worldmeeting2018.ie to access information on the St Olafs Ladies Club: Wednesday 4th April different type of tickets and registration available. Talk by Catherine Skuffil, in St Olaf's School at 8.30 pm Accommodation booking is also available at time of New members welcome registration through the booking form on the website
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