Pope Francis has proclaimed a Jubilee Year of Mercy. It is a special Holy Year to celebrate the great mercy and love of God for each one of us, a love that has no end. The year will begin on 8 December. As Bishop Liam’s Pastoral Letter points out, some parishes in this local area are coming together to hear
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Year of Consecrated Life
Evening Prayer, the ancient Prayer of the Church will be celebrated in St Joseph’s Church. Park Street Monaghan at 5pm Sunday 8th November to mark the year of Consecrated Life. Refreshments afterward in St Joseph’s Pastoral Centre. The year of Consecrated Life was proclaimed by Pope Francis for this year and continues until 2nd February next. Its purpose is to
Novena of Masses for The Holy Souls.
All Souls Day (2nd November) and the whole month of November is the month when we pray for the dead. A novena of Masses for the dead will be celebrated each morning at 10am during the month of November in St Joseph’s Church. We remember our dead and write their names on a “Dead List ” to be prayed for
St Vincent de Paul shop:
With Christmas approaching,
St Vincent de Paul charity shop, O’Neill Street, is making a special appeal for more stock. To donate or to have
items collected contact Cieran 0872223406 or Francie on 0860680933. Visit www.facebook.com/www.svp.ie
Remembrance Ceremony for our Dead
Remembrance Ceremony for our Dead will take place on Sunday 22nd November in St Josephs Church at 5.00pm
First Holy Communion 2016 and Confirmation 2016
First Holy Communion 2016
Dates are as Follows:
St Joseph’s Boy’s National School : 7th May.
Scoil Rois: 14 May.
Bun Scoil Lughaidh Naofa : 21st May.
Confirmation 2016
Confirmation : 24th April at 3pm
November Lists of the Dead
Lists are available at the front of the Church and may be returned to the box provided. A novena of Masses will be offered in the month of November for all included on the Lists of the Dead.
Farewell to Fr Matthews and Thank you
Farewell to Fr .Matthews and Thank you .
We bid farewell to Fr. Matthews who returns home this coming week. It has been our pleasure to have had him with us for the past two months and we commend his work and study to the Lord. His presence among us brought many blessings and his cheerful smile lit up many
Parish Newletter and Local Events
Notices for Parish Newletter to be submitted no later than 12 Noon Tuesdays , via email or left in Office. Written confirmation must be received for all articles to be published. Thank you.
Parking in the Parish car parks
Parishioners are reminded to park with due care for other users of the parish car parks. Do not park in such a way as to block the exits or hinder the emergency services if they are needed. Parishioners are requested not to block access routes in and out of the church or to use areas, especially near the ramp, which