Weekly News – 17th November 2013

Nov 20, 2013

17112013Marie Keating Foundation

A nurse from the Marie Keating Foundation will give two talks in the Parish Centre on Cancer Awareness, as follows:

 

Cancer Awareness – Talk for women

Wed 20th November – 7.30 pm. Willow room

Cancer Awareness – Talk for men

Wed 27th Nov – 7.30 pm. Willow room

           www.getmentalking.ie

‘Less frightening by enlightening’

Syria and Philippines Special Collection.

As announced by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin earlier this week the SHARE collection today is being replaced by a special collection for relief efforts in both Syria and the Philippines.50% of the collection will be sent to each area.

Archbishop Martin will celebrate Mass in the Pro-Cathedral today (Sunday) at 6.30 pm for the situation in the Philippines and he particularly invites members of the Philippine community to this Mass, which is open also to all who wish join with him in prayer.

St.Brigid’s Cross

We in St.Brigid’s are planning to unveil our 4th St.Brigid’s Cross in the Church patio area before December 25th. If you wish to purchase a brick with an engraving of your choice, please contact the Parish Office for a booking form. Bricks cost €100 each and it’s a lovely way to remember family events – baptisms, weddings, anniversaries etc. Have a look at the three crosses in place already to get an idea!