November 29th – First Sunday of Advent

Mass will be available on the Webcam at 11am (Bishop Farrell) & 5.30pm (Fr Scriven)

MONDAY to SATURDAY

Mass will be available on the Webcam at 9am.  The Cathedral will be open each day until 6.30pm.

Advent – Four Weeks of Waiting for the Lord

Bishop Farrell has written a reflection as we begin the Season of Lent.  There are many ways to wait. We know many people today who…

November – Month of Remembering

Bishop Farrell’s Letter of Reflection for November, the Month of the Holy Souls.

Prayers Card for Praying at HOME or in Church for those who have gone before us marked with the Sign of Faith          Prayer-card-for-the-month-of-November

During the month of November we will remember all who have gone before us marked with the sign of faith.  Please take the opportunity to leave the names of your loved ones at the altar in the Cathedral and we will pray for them at the masses during November.

Let us keep our minds alight with faith

our souls alight with hope

and our hearts alight with love,

as we wait in joyful hope

for the coming of our Saviour Jesus Christ.  Amen.

CATHEDRAL GIFT AND BOOKSHOP

The Cathedral Gift Shop is open daily in the Chapter House (9.30 – 5pm).  

Church supplies and other goods also available from the Parish Office (10am – 12.30pm)

THANKS  – MÍLE BUÍOCHAS

Thanks to all who have used the DONATE button on our website to support the Cathedral in recent weeks.  Your generosity and continued support are greatly appreciated.  In particular, your donations help to defray the cost of the Webcam and Live Streaming of Mass from the Cathedral.  This service costs €3500 per year.

Access the DONATE button here:  DONATE BUTTON

LIGHT UP THE CATHEDRAL

GREAT RESPONSE……There has been a great response to the appeal for funding for the new lights in the Cathedral.  If you can help leave a donation through the DONATE Button.  A contribution of €15 is suggested.  Thanks again to all who have responded.  DONATE BUTTON

Celebration of the Sacrament of Baptism

 Please contact the Parish Office to book a Baptism.  In accordance with Government guidelines numbers at the celebration are restricted.

Celebration of the Sacrament of Marriage

 Please contact the Parish Office to book a wedding.  In accordance with Government guidelines numbers at the celebration are restricted.  Further information available which may help with planning.

Cathedral Draw

Congratulations to all winners of the October Draw – St Mary’s Parish had three winners this month:  First prize of €2,000; 8th Prize and 10th Prize of €100.  Thanks to all who support the Draw and a big thank you to promoters throughout the diocese.  November and December Draw on December 16th at 8pm.

Draw Results Oct 20

St Mary’s Parish Facebook Page

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