The Way of the Cross Wellington Monument, Phoenix Park Good Friday, 12 midday Led by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin Newsletter April 5th 2015 Mary Immaculate Inchicore D8 Tel: 01 4534408 Fax: 01 4543466 Email: parishofmaryimmaculate@gmail.com Web: www.oblateparishinchicore.ie Parish Team Fr. Michael Guckian, Fr. Pat Carolan, Fr. Willie Fitzpatrick, Br. Frank Flanagan, Joanne Lanigan. OBLATE YOUTH NEWS Are you interested in what’s on offer in the coming months?? Adventure Summer Camp, Wales August 3rd-7th Ages 12-14 Tri p to Taize, France August 1-10th Ages 14-17 Lourdes Pilgrimage with the Oblate Youth Service September 15th-23rd Ages 17-30 If you are interested, please contact Padraig at St Michael’s parish or email: padraig.oblate.partners@gmail.com Alleluia! Christ is Risen Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. St John Paul II After the agony, the sorrow and the despair of the events surrounding the Passion of our Lord, it is good to remind ourselves of the wonderful yet challenging Good News of Easter. Annual Fund-raising Concert To support Brother Kevin Crowley’s work in the Capuchin Day Centre Friday April 10th at 8pm Inchicore Sports and Social Club (CIE Hall) Tickets €5 Come along for an evening of fun and music and for a great cause. Get into Shape for Summer Exercise to music, have fun, feel great and lose those extra pounds. Zumba Classes with Ciara Wednesdays 8.30-9.30pm Árus Mhure Hall €7 per class Further enquiries: 087-6772850 The Good News is that Christ has risen from the dead and with it, we receive the promise of new life, in this world and the next. The challenge is to be people of faith, compassion, love and joy. The parish team wish all parishioners and their families a happy and peaceful Easter and may we daily live the joy of Easter. Important Events in our Parish First Communion Confirmation Saturday 16th May Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál Saturday 23rd May Inchicore National School. Thursday 21st May Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál Thursday 28th May Inchicore National School Catholic News on the Net www.vatican.va www.dublindiocese.ie www.news.va www.catholicbishops.ie www.catholicireland.net www.oblateparishinchicore.ie www.oblates.ie www.oblatemissions.ie www.irishcatholic.ie Parish Lotto Next draw Monday 6th April €2.550 Eternal Rest, Grant Unto them, O Lord Fr Jim Hartford Joan Leonard (Ring Street) May they rest in peace Liam Lawton Will be in concert in St Michael’s Church April 26th, 8pm - tickets €20 - available from the parish office in aid of the church restoration fund. CallingallyoungPeople Areyouaged18-24?Notinvolvedineducation,employmentor training.YoucanjoingetConnectedProgrammePhone085-1681626 orfollowonfacebookgetconnected4U The great gi of Easter is hope - Chrisan hope which makes us have that conﬁdence in God, in his ulmate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake. Basil Hume Easter Ceremonies 2015 Holy Thursday, April 2nd Morning prayer 10am Children's Liturgy 12midday Celebration of the Last Supper 7.00pm Please bring your Trocaire boxes along to the 7pm ceremony. Quiet Prayer and reflection 8-9pm Good Friday, April 3rd Morning prayer 10am Confession 12-1pm Good Friday ceremony and Veneration of the Cross 3pm Stations of the Cross. Tbc Holy Saturday, April 4th Morning Prayer. 10am Confession 12-1pm and 7.30-8.30pm Easter Vigil 9pm Easter Sunday, April 5th Masses at 8am, 10am and 12midday There will be no evening Mass Easter Week Easter Monday April 6th Mass at 11am only Tuesday-Friday ( April 7-10th) Mass at 10am only There will be no evening Mass this week Saturday April 11th Mass at 11am and vigil Mass at 7pm www.oblateparishinchicore.ie