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On March 4^th, 2001 the Share Collection came to £281 (€356.80) and our envelope collection came to £242 (€307.28). Many thanks for your contribution.
If you are not already contributing please consider taking a box of envelopes or a standing order form from the back of the church thank you. Many thanks to those who have taken standing orders. Please check your statements to ensure that your contribution is being made.

Our new envelopes will not be available until the end of April. Until then, if you wish to contribute by envelope, could you please use any envelope. Just write "Church Envelope" on the front and leave it in one of the collection baskets. Many thanks for your help with this.

"All God’s children (or adults!) can sing in the choir,
some sing low and some sing higher"
All welcome!
Adults’ choir rehearsal Monday March 26^th at 8.30pm in the Church. Choir sing at 12.00pm Mass on Sunday, March 25^th. If anyone can play a musical instrument, please come along and use your gift.

ALPHA Programme
Our second meeting on 13^th March dealt with the topic: "HOW CAN I BE SURE OF MY FAITH?". Topic for week 3 (on 20^th March) is "WHY AND HOW DO I PRAY?" . All welcome.

	Our church and parish office is open Mon. to Fri. 8.30am to 3pm

	Please note our new Mass times below:

Mass Times: Monday to Friday 9.15am 7.30pm (for Lent) Saturday 10.00am
Vigil Mass 6.30pm Sunday 10.30am 12.00pm.
Baptisms every Sunday 1.30pm, at least two weeks’ notice required. Please book early, as we are getting very busy.

RETROUVAILLE
HELPING MARRIAGES
Without attention and care marriages may slowly crumble. In the midst of conflicting demands and too little time, personal relationships are taken for granted. Retrouvaille will help you discover how listening and better communication can build a loving and lasting relationship.

NEXT RETROUVAILLE WEEKEND

BELFAST 27^th to the 29^th APRIL

CONTACT ANN and MIKE 450 0922, or ANN and TONY 295 1959.

Accord, the Diocesan Agency for Marriage and the Family, through its 11 centres, offers:

Marriage Preparation Courses
Counselling for couples and individuals experiencing difficulties in their relationships
Marital Sexual Therapy

PARISH COUNSELLING SERVICE

If you wish to be referred please contact any member of the Parish team or the Home-School Liason teacher in Archbishop Ryan National School. This venture has worked very well over the last couple of years and many have benefited from its service.

ARCHIVE

Country Life Magazine carries a feature on the Parish!

Page last updated: 14 March, 2001