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Mass Schedule Changes
The Parish is restructuring Mass schedules to collaborate with neighboring parishes due to changing attendance patterns and declining numbers of priests. Starting June 15/16th, new Mass schedules will prioritize collaboration and accommodate changes in attendance. This is an interim schedule, subject to review in mid-September. Funerals, weddings, and baptisms can be arranged at any church… Read more
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May Devotions
The month of May is a special one for Catholics as we honour The Blessed Virgin Mary, mother of our God and Lord, Jesus Christ. Many people still have the tradition of erecting a May Altar in the hallway or front window-sill of their home. Other prefer to receive the Rosary either individually, or as Read more
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Easter Blessings!
As I reflect on a tough year, personally, with the death of my younger brother, Eoin Pól, last July, and with the 4th anniversary of my late father’s death (29th March) falling on Good Friday this year (Dad died early on in Pandemic times, and due to the restrictions in place then, had no wake, Read more
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Holy Week
We should see this week as a single unit, summed up under the phrase “Paschal Mystery”. It includes the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus, as well as his ascension and the sending of the Holy Spirit. In fact, all these elements can actually be seen present on the cross on Good Friday. Though Jesus Read more
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Gospel Choir to sing at Mass
The Mornington Gospel Choir was established in The Star of the Sea Church, Mornington in 2006. Joanne Kierans is the musical director and has composed a number of songs for the choir. Aileen Phelan has conducted and choreographed the choir for many years. The choir has performed at many Gospel Choir festivals. They perform on Read more
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Parish Arrangements for Lent 2024
Lent begins on Wednesday 14th March. It is a day of Fast and Abstinence, and while not a ‘Holy Day’, we are strongly encouraged to attend Mass, and receive the mark of the Ashes as a sign of our desire to turn back to God and during the holy season, develop a deeper relationship with him, Read more
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