Dublin Diocesan Notices

April 2018

Emmanuel 2018 Rescheduled Dates – 1^st and 2^nd May at 7.30 pm  30 schools comprising 1200 students (600 students per night) from different parts of the Diocese are participating in a massed choir accompanied by a full orchestra.  Tickets €12.00 www.helix.ieTel: 01 700 7000.  Please support your local schools – full list of participating schools on www.litmus.dublindiocese.ie

40 days and nights of Adoration  You may be aware that, starting on the 17^th April and continuing until 26^th May, there will be 40 days and nights of Adoration on top of Croagh Patrick in devotion to the nation.  Our Lady Queen of Peace, Bray will dedicate 40 days and nights of prayer in front of the Blessed Sacrament to coincide with the Vigil on Croagh Patrick.  We wish to extend a warm welcome and invitation to all parishioners in our diocese to come and join us in Our Lady Queen of Peace, Putland Road, Bray, starting Tuesday 17^th April at 3pm until Saturday 26^th May.  Join us in prayer for the nation and Protection of Life.

A Celebration of Belonging  An evening of music and reflection to celebrate the World Meeting of Families in Our Mother of Divine Grace Church, Ballygall, Dublin 11 on Friday 20^th April at 7.30 pm.  The evening will be led by Sr. Marie Dunne CHF, with the Holy Faith past pupils and St. John of God Choir and friends, and will feature pupils from Mother of Divine Grace and Sacred Heart schools’ choirs, Ballygall.  There will be a collection to support families in Ethiopia on behalf of the Glasnevin grouping of parishes, as part of the World Meeting of Families gathering in Dublin next August. 

The Encounter  Friday 20^th April in St. Paul’s Church, Arran Quay at 8pm.  It is a young adults (20’s & 30’s) event with live acoustic music, reflective prayer in adoration, with guest speakers on life, faith and purpose.  We are delighted to announce that John Pridmore is our guest speaker and Riaghan O’Callaghan is our musician for the night.  Contact st.pauls@dublindiocese.ie  and www.facebook.com/theencounterdublincity

Full listing of notices is available on www.dublindiocese.ie/category/notice-board

Donabate Youth Action Project Family Fun Day in aid of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation. Cheque being presented to the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation

Éist Ltd

Éist Ltd have recordings of all IEC 2012 talks held in the RDS to purchase.  Please visit their website @ www.eist.ie

Dublin Eucharistic Congress

    Fr Pat planting a tree in St Patrick's Donabate and Fr. Joe planting a tree in St. Ita's Portrane on Sunday 10th June to mark the I.E.C taking place in Dublin 2012.                   Fr Pat withBalheary parishioners planting a tree at Balheary Church to mark the I.E.C. taking place in Dublin 2012.        

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