Christmas Message and Schedules |
In this Holy Season we invite you to join with us in celebrating the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ Loving God, help us remember the birth of Jesus, Close the door of hate and open the door of love all over the world. Let kindness come with every gift and good desires with every greeting. Deliver us from evil by the blessing which Christ brings. May the Christmas morning make us happy to be your children, and Christmas evening bring us to our beds with grateful thoughts, forgiving and forgiven, for Jesus’ sake. Amen. May you and your family have a peaceful and happy Christmas From Fr. Michael O’Dwyer, Fr. John Burns, the Parish Pastoral Council and the wider Church community Confessions Church of St. Patrick Monday 20th December (6.30pm – 6.55pm and after Novena) Wednesday 22nd December (12.30pm - 1.15pm) Thursday 23rd December (12.30pm – 1.15pm) Church of St. John the Baptist Saturday 18th December (6.15pm - 6.45pm and after Evening Mass) Sunday 19th December (after 11.30am Mass) Wednesday 22nd December (6.30pm - 6.55pm and after Evening Mass) Thursday 23rd December (6.30pm - 6.55pm and after Evening Mass) Masses for Christmas Day to celebrate the Nativity of the Lord Church of St. John the Baptist Christmas Eve Vigil – 9.00pm Christmas Day – 8.30am and 11.30am Church of St. Patrick Christmas Eve Vigil – 9.00pm Christmas Day – 10.00am Masses for Sunday 26th December - The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Church of St. John the Baptist 8.30am and 11.30am Church of St. Patrick 10.00am Mass on New Year’s Day Church of St. John the Baptist 12 noon |