The following are notices and upcoming events here in St Finian's Church
Click here for notices & events in Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church
5th May 2024
Sixth Sunday of Easter
MASS TIMES
WEEKDAY MASSES
10.00 am in St Finian’s Church.
1.00 pm in at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church, Dublin Airport.
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WEEKEND MASSES
St Finian’s Church:
Saturday Morning: 11.00 am
Saturday Vigil: 5.30 pm
Sunday: 10.00am, 12.00 pm.
Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church:
Sunday: 11.00 am
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All Masses and other Services in St. Finian's Church
are available on our webcam.
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St. Finian's remains open for visits from 8.00am until 4.00pm each day.
Mass intentions can be booked with Stephanie at stfiniansparish@gmail.com - or at 01 8409043.
LAY MINISTRY SUNDAY
Archbishop Farrell calls upon your support to help shape the future of our church through lay ministry. By encouraging one another, we can collectively make a profound impact on the future of lay ministry and the strength of our parish community. All donations from the second collection this weekend will go towards Lay ministry in our parish community.
This Summer, Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church will be celebrating its 60th Anniversary!
Archbishop Dermot Farrell will celebrate a special Mass on Sunday, 23rd June at 11.00am.
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All are welcome!
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If anyone has any photographs of the church over the years, they might email them to the Office for inclusion in a photo collage? Many thanks.
Since the night of Holy Thursday, spending quiet time in prayer with the Lord in the Eucharist has been central to the Christian way of life. Here in St. Finian’s, we have special times when the Blessed Sacrament is exposed so that you may come and pray.
Mon: 8am - 10am
Tues: 8.00am - 10am and 10.30am - 11.30am
Wed: 8am - 10am
Thurs: 8am - 10am
Fri: 8am - 10am and 5pm - 6pm
Sat: 9am - 11am
Come and spend some time with the Lord.
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We continue to pray the Rosary during the week at 9.15 am before our 10am Mass.
PLEASE NOTE:
Our Parish will be celebrating First Holy Communion next Saturday May 4th so there will be no Saturday morning Mass at 11.00am.
MASSES ARE BEING OFFERED FOR THE FOLLOWING:
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Mon 29th April
Tommy Love (1st AN)
Marc Borrez (RD)
Tues 30th
Health Intention
Wed 1st May
Tommy Mc Partlan(RD)
Thurs 2nd
Valerie Irwin (RD)
Fri 3rd
First Friday
Sat 4th
First Holy Communion
Vigil 5.30pm Brenda Begg (RD) May Geary (AN) Joe Doogan (AN) Andy Geary & Andrew Geary (AN) Eileen Moynihan (AN)
Sun 5th
10.00am Special Intention
12.00 Noon Lawrence Farrell (AN) Catherine Finnerty (5th AN) Kevin O’Connor (AN) Jeanette Jackson (1st AN).
SPIRITUAL GIFT FOR EASTER
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Easter Mass Bouquets are now available.
These are a lovely gift to send to anyone; reminding them that they are always in your prayers.
The priests of the parish would like to thank everyone from both churches for your kind donations to the Easter Dues Envelopes
Archbishop Dermot Farrell will lead our Annual Pilgrimage to Knock on Saturday on April 27th. If you would like to participate, please see Steph in the parish office. Cost is €25pp.
Our parish partnership is planning a Pilgrimage to Lourdes in September. The dates are Sunday 15th to Thursday 19th September, and the cost of the pilgrimage for four nights and five days (inclusive of flights, accommodation and full board) is €735 per person sharing. Single supplement is €40 per night. Booking forms available from the Parish Office.
We had no winner this week of our Jackpot, next week's prize will be €2,400.
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Thank you to all who participate in the parish Lotto every week.
Don't forget to pick up your Lotto envelope at the church!
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All Lotto envelopes must be submitted by 6.00pm every Sunday night. All funds from the Lotto draw will be used to complete works on both St. Finian’s Church and Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church - including renewal of ceiling and floors, and waterproofing and painting of exterior walls.
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Please note that all Lotto envelopes should be posted through the Donation box on the wall just inside the church door and not through the parish office letterbox. Thank you for your support. Best of luck to everyone who enters our draw.
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Click here to check the weekly LOTTO RESULTS
Welcome into our Faith Community all children who will be baptised this Sunday.
Upcoming Baptism dates in the parish:
May 12th /May 26th
June 9th /June 23rd
July 14th /July 28th
Confession is available every day after Mass.
FAMILY OFFERING ENVELOPES
New family offering envelopes will be ready for distribution soon. If you can help deliver boxes to households please get in touch with Steph at stfiniansparish@gmail.com All money that comes into the parish from these envelopes stays within the parish and helps towards the running and upkeep of our church.
If you would like to change from your family offering envelope to a standing order please see Steph in the office.
A Mass leaflet with the correct readings for most Sundays can be downloaded here: Missalette
Instead of downloading every week, you may prefer a Sunday Missal of your own. If you get in touch with the parish office by emailing stfiniansparish@gmail.com we will gladly order one for you. They cost €15.
Couples intending to marry are required to give at least three months notice to the priests of the parish, whether the wedding will take place inside or outside the parish, so that the pre-marriage papers can be completed.
The March For Life 2024, organised by the Pro Life Campaign takes place on Monday, 6th May in Dublin at 2pm (meeting point: Newman University Church side of St Stephen’s Green). It is being held to draw attention to the rapidly increasing abortion rates in Ireland and call for support for pregnant women and their babies. The event will be suitable for families and have excellent speakers. Join us in standing up for mothers and their unborn babies!