Holy Redeemer Parish
- A Faith Community taking responsibility for its future -
Parish News - 7th March 2010
LENT 2010
· Daily Mass: 7.45a.m., 10a.m. and 7p.m.
· Prayer group continues in the Side Chapel each Monday at 8.00 p.m.
· Scripture group meets in the upper room of the Coffee Dock every Tuesday morning from 11a.m. to 12noon - All are welcome
· Silent Holy Hour in the Side Chapel from 11a.m. to 12 Noon each Friday morning
· 4 PARISHES LENTEN PROGRAMME 2010 Theme: Praying with women in Luke
8th March Praying with the scriptures (Lectio Divina) Our Lady Queen of Peace
15th March Christian Meditation St. Peter’s
22nd March Taize St. Fergal’s
Each evening will begin at 7.30p.m. & will finish with a cuppa. All welcome.
· Blitz on Luke Sat. 27th March 9.30a.m. - Noon This is part of our celebration of the Year of Luke
· Aifreann i nGaeilge don Charghas - Séipéal na Sacraiminte Beannaithe Siúlán Bhaitsiléir (Bachelor’s Walk) - Luan go hAoiine at 1.15p.m.
HOLY REDEEMER FOLK GROUP IN CONCERT
The Holy Redeemer Folk Group presents an evening of popular and inspirational music. St. Anthony’s Church, Kilcoole , Friday March 26th, @ 8pm. Tickets €10 (Children under 12 free) . Proceeds in aid of St. Vincent de Paul & Kilcoole Music Festival. Tickets available from Colette 087-6833206 /Miriam 087-9778255 or at the door on the night. Also available from Holy Redeemer Parish Office. (NOW AVAILABLE new folk group double CD - through group members or Parish Office.)
LOURDES 2010
Our annual pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from 7th - 12th September 2010. The cost is €699 pps.Limited single supplements available €175. Contact the Parish Office with Booking deposit: €100, 9.30a.m. - 12 Monday to Friday (Phone 2868413)
PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
Bray Through Eyes! Three Categories - Primary School, Secondary School & Open Category. Open to all amateur photographers living, working or attending school in Bray. Closing date for entries is the 14th March 2010. Entries to Bray Town Council, Civic Offices, Main St. or
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. Please state on entry which category and attach full contact details.
A CELTIC EVENING WITH ST. FERGAL’S MEN’S CHOIR
A fundraising concert in aid of Fergal Ogs GAA Club Sunday 14th March @ 8pm in St. Fergal’s Church, Bray. Admission €10 (adults) - accompanying children Free.
ANNUAL MASS FOR PRESENTATION PAST PUPILS
Takes place this Sunday 7th March at 11.30am in the college. All past pupils of Presentation College and their families are welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served afterwards.
INTERNATIONAL AND INTERDENOMINATIONAL WORLD DAY OF PRAYER SERVICE
Queen of Peace Church Saturday 6th March at 11.30a.m.Theme: “Let everything that has breath praise God”, The service is prepared by the Christian women of Cameroon. All women and men are welcome to this service
TEXT OR CLICK TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH CENTRE
The Youth Centre on the short list in the race to secure this funding as part of the AIB Better Ireland Competition. Text Bray A to 51303 or click on www.betterireland.ie and select Bray branch and help the Youth Centre win much needed funding. Please, please, please get texting or clicking!
OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE 24 HOUR PERPETUAL ADORATION
This year Queen of Peace parish celebrates 20 years of 24 Hour Perpetual Adoration in the church The Eucharist is exposed on the altar and there is a human presence in the Church every hour, each day and night of the year. To continue with the adoration over the coming years, they are looking for new members. If you could spare ONE HOUR PER WEEK for this ministry please phone the Queen of Peace Parish office at 01-2745497
FREE ENGLISH CLASSES
By voluntary teachers at 5 Loaves Thursdays 7 - 9p.m. Anyone wishing to learn English are welcome Contact Jim at 01-2867516. Organised by Failte Isteach in co-operation with Bray Partnership Website for further information: www.thirdagefoundation.ie
BRAY ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION
Good Neighbour Morning takes place on Friday 5th March at 10.45 a.m. in the Little Flower Hall. Tea and Biscuits will be served
3RD SUNDAY OF LENT - THOUGHTS ON THE READINGS
First Reading: Exodus 3:1-8, 13-15
One key moment in God’s plan of salvation occurs when God reveals himself to Moses in the burning bush and gives him his mission: to liberate the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt.
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 10:1-6, 10-12
Paul uses lessons from Jewish history to remind the people that some to the Israelites failed to keep God’s covenantal promises.
St. Vincent de Paul 087 972 4668
A.A.: 1890 412 412
ACCORD, Bray: 01.2867712
Samaritans: 1850 609090
Aware: 1890 303 302
Recovery: 01.2863423
Holy Redeemer Parish Child Protection Team: 086 8202090
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