Thursday, June 25, 2009

Weekly Bulletin 27th & 28th June

Parish of Saints Columbanus and Gall - Weekly Bulletin
Saturday & Sunday, June 27th & 28th, 2009
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time


•We thank you for last weeks Offertory Collection which amounted to €995 and the collection for the Eucharistic Congress which amounted to €1104.

•The annual collection for the Pope and Pontifical Charities (Peter’s pence) will take place next weekend, July 4th & 5th. This will replace the Share collection.

•This weekend, the Legion of Mary will have a parish canvas/ promotion appeal. A member of the Legion will speak briefly after Holy Communion at each Mass.

•There are leaflets available at the church doors for those who wish to enrol as associate members of this year’s Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes. Proceeds from the sale of these leaflets go towards the cost of bringing pilgrims who are ill to Lourdes this September.

•Congratulations to Laura Murphy and David Long who were married here on Saturday. We wish them happy lives together.

•Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
takes place in our parish for one hour after the 10 am Mass on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday morning. Parishioners who wish to partake in this adoration are invited to place their names on the roster pages which you will find on the tables at the back of the church.

•Next Monday night, June 29th, the Parish Baptism Team will meet with the parents of children who are to be baptised here next Saturday.

•The Bethany Group will have their monthly support meeting in the Parish Centre on Monday next, June 29th at 7.30pm. All those who have suffered loss of any kind are welcome to attend this meeting which will be for one hour’s duration.

•The Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes will take place from September 7th – 12th. Map Travel has full board accommodation available for this pilgrimage in the Agena Hotel for €725. For further information contact the Parish Office.

•Please let one of the Priests, Sacristans or Parish Office know of any parishioners who may wish to receive Holy Communion in their home.

•A Callanetics class (exercise based on ballet and yoga) takes place on Wednesday mornings in the Parish Centre. This is the only Callanetics Evolution class in Ireland and is renowned for the fast results it gives. Please contact: 087-9242438 or callaneticsireland@hotmail.com.

Welcome to Milltown Parish

If you have recently moved into the Parish, we invite you to register using this page.
This information will help us in ministering to you. It is confidential and is for Pastoral purposes.
Name/s: _______________________ Telephone ____________

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•We are currently endeavouring to introduce some new classes/activities in the Parish Centre. If you are interested in attending any of the Courses set out below lease complete the form and return it to the Parish Office. A new activity can only commence if there is a sufficient number of people interested. Please let us know of any new activity that you would like to see on offer in the parish Centre.


COURSE Your Name Tel. No. What time/day suits?

Book Club
Creative Writing
Enjoying English
Spanish for Fun
Wine Club