April 26th - St. Maur`s Parish, Rush

ST. MAUR’S PARISH
Bulletin No. 918 – 26th April 2015
Website – www.rushparish.dublindiocese.ie
Email: [email protected]
Parish Office: 8949464
Email (For Bulletin Notices only): [email protected]
Fr. O’Connor PP - 8954248 Mary Kirk PPW - 0873667645 Fr. Cullen (Retired) - 8438024
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We remember John (Seán) McGee & Theresa Humphries
who both passed away during the week. Rest in Peace.
Parish Finance: The letter with the “Charity form” to those
parishioners who subscribe €250.00 or over per annum will
issue shortly. On receipt please sign & return to the parish
office.
Confirmations:
Congratulations to all the children who
confirmation this weekend.
made their
Vocation Sunday: This weekend is vocation Sunday, the
second collection is the diocesan collection for vocations.
This replaces the share collection.
No Saturday Morning mass on the 16th, 23rd & 30th May.
Weekday Mass Intentions:
We would ask parishioners to please leave their name,
address & telephone number for mass intentions Monday to
Saturday. All intentions for Sunday to be in by Friday at 12.
Trocaire: Any outstanding Trocaire Boxes can be left in the
office. We thank parishioners for their very kind donations.
The Irish Catholic is available in the Parish office, price
€1.60
Baptisms Dates:
Preparation Meeting for baptisms on Sunday 10 th May &
Sunday 24th May will be held on Wednesday 6th May at
7.30p.m. Deadline for May Baptisms is Tuesday 5th May.
Please note that godparents/sponsors must be baptised
Catholics and over 16 years of age. See the parish website
for all information. No Baptisms in July.
Parish Office:
Opening hours Monday to Thursday: 9-1 and Friday 11-1.
Available at the office: Mass cards (€5), Certs (€3),
Baptismal Forms, Mass Intentions, Irish Catholic Paper.
We are delighted to be selling the following Mass cards from
the Parish Office…. Sympathy, Anniversary, Mass Bouquet,
Mass Intention, Thank You, Birthday & Get Well.
We have also opened a gift shop with beautiful communion
sets, grave candles, Children’s Bible, Bookmarks, Angel
pins, Rosary beads, Bracelets etc. Blessed St. Anthony,
Miraculous, Mother Teresa Medals, Christening
Keepsake cards, Communion Missals & Candles!!
Children’s Leaflets:
Colouring leaflets are available for children under 6. Please
bring your own colour pencils.
Ros Eo Community Childcare Centre are currently
enrolling for Pre-School places for September 2015. We
have excellent adult: child ratios. Our team is highly qualified
in all childcare areas. Ros Eo CCC offers the free preschool year (ECCE) and Community Subvention Scheme
(CCS). This scheme provides pre-school places at a
reduced rate (if you are in receipt of a social welfare
payment or hold a current medical card). For further details
contact: Debbie @ 8954434, email: [email protected],
on our Facebook page or drop in to see us in Rush
Community Centre.
The Irish Cancer Society’s Care to Drive Service is
currently seeking volunteer drivers to drive local patients to
and from their chemotherapy treatments. We are looking for
volunteers to pick patients up at their homes, drive them to
the door of the hospital, pick them up when they are finished
their treatment and bring them home again. Volunteer
expenses are paid. For more information or an application
form, telephone Rebecca on 01-2316642 or email
[email protected].
SVP monthly collection will take place at all masses THIS
weekend. 25th/26th April.
Orlagh Centre Events - Week of 3rd May 2015:
Saturday, May 9th 10.00am - 4.30pm (€50) Day For
Yourself: Exploring the Secret of Joyful Living. Around this
theme you will be invited to listen, reflect, chat and pray
(with the option of Mass at 4.30) with Bernadette Toal and
John Byrne. Every week: Wednesday 8.00p.m. - 8.30p.m.
Mediation: Sunday 10.00a.m. to 10.20a.m. Meditation
(Centering Prayer): Sunday 10.30a.m. Lectio Divina Mass
Every Week: Wednesday 8.00 - 8.30pm. Booking: Tel:
(01)4958190:Email:[email protected]:Website: www.orlagh.ie
Please note: If you send non-bulletin emails to the bulletin
email address they may not get looked at by the Parish.
Please use the [email protected] for any nonbulletin queries.
Do this in Memory Programme:
There will be two Pre-First Holy Communion Masses on May
3rd at 11.30 a.m. and May 10th at 11.30a.m. There will also
be special thanksgiving communion masses on the May 17th
and 24th.
Items for bulletin only: [email protected] or leave in the letter box in the Church porch.
Deadline is 12 noon on Thursday. Include a name and contact number. Anonymous items are not accepted.