GARDA VETTING - LAST CALL
The Diocese has directed us that to ensure the safety and welfare of children and vulnerable adults it is mandatory that all volunteers working in our parish are Garda vetted. Any volunteer, in any ministry in our parish, who has not yet filled in a garda vetting form is asked to do so and return it to Fr Robert as a matter of urgency.
GROUP LEADERS
All group leaders are asked to give a list of active members and their contact details to Fr. Robert immediately if they haven't already done so.
REQUIRED: SUPERVISOR / MAINTENANCE WORKER
Holy Redeemer parish is looking to fill the position of supervisor / maintenance worker.
The position has both a supervisory and a physical dimension.
Supervisory...
Responsibility for parish maintenance duties on a day to day basis.
Supervision of a team of part-time caretakers.
Ability to plan ahead being aware of the overall usage of the parish buildings.
Responsibility for the security issues around the parish.
Be required to work closely with the parish planning team and other parish ministry teams.
Physical…
This work may include gardening, use of machinery, cleaning, building inspection.
This is a paid part-time position (20 hrs per week) where the hours of work will be flexible and will include evenings and weekends as required.
The successful candidate will be accountable to the parish co-PP(s)
Applications to Parish Office. Closing date Friday 10th February 2012
The Church Gate Collection this weekend is the monthly collection in aid of the Holy Redeemer Conference of St. Vincent de Paul Society.
CONTACT US… 087-9724668
Accord Annual Collection
The annual collection for the Diocesan Agency for Marriage and the Family, will replace the SHARE collection at all Masses on next weekend of 11th/12th February
SERIES OF TALKS ON EUCHARIST
The last in the series of talks presented by The Very. Reverend John Hughes, O.S.A. will be held on Wednesday 8th February with the theme ‘From Worship to Service.’
The talk will begin at 7.30p.m. followed with a cup of
tea/coffee & refreshments. All are Welcome
21ST ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES
Our 21st annual pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from 7th - 12th September 2011.
The cost is €689 pps. (Booking deposit of €100)
This includes bus to and from the airport,
flights & full board in Hotel Agena which is very near the grotto.
Limited single supplements available €150
You may pay by instalments with final
instalment due by mid July.
Call into the Parish Office with booking deposit. 9.30a.m. - 12 Monday to Friday
INVITATION TO SPEND AN HOUR WITH THE LORD
WHEN: Every 1st Wednesday of the month at 9pm for one hour.
WHERE: In Holy Redeemer Church, Main St., Bray.
WHAT: Quiet time with the Lord. The hourwill be a time of 'Healing' and will be led by Fr. Robert in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament with times of Silence,reflective prayer, and guided music.
WHY: There is a real need in our lives to “slow down”, to step out of the fast pace of this world and to reflect; to allow ourselves to be guided, to be healed and to be loved by God. This hour invites you to just “sit and be” in the Presence. “Come to me all you who labour and are overburdened and I will give you rest.” (Mt 11:28)
TABLE QUIZ IN AID OF THE MARTIN CODYRE FUND
at 8.00 p.m. Thursday 16th February, 2012 in Bray Golf Club €10pp or €40 per table
Organised by Bray & Sugarloaf Lions & Lionesses Clubs
USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL - HOLY REDEEMER CONFERENCE: 087 972 4668
ACCORD, BRAY: 2867712
SAMARITANS:1850 609090
AWARE: 1890 303 302
RECOVERY: 2863423
