In this section of his Lenten Letter Pope Francis highlights our attraction to power which hold the potential to create conflict when we as the People of God are called to encounter. He encourages us to pause with God and our neighbour this Lent to see how our almsgiving, prayer and fasting can bring us…
Meetings are the second Monday of every month in Our Lady of the Wells Church at 7.30pm. This month it will be held on Monday 11th March. Contact Mary, by text only, please on 087 3143289
Pope Francis continues his Lenten Reflection using the Exodus Story from the Old Testament as an example of a God who gifts us freedom in the face of leaders and institutions who wish to take from our freedom. As in the Exodus story we too find it difficult to leave the certainty of something that…
As part of our efforts to avail of Revenue’s Charitable Donation Scheme you should have received your CHY3 Enduring Cert Application Form this week. We wish to say thank you to so many of you who have already returned the completed forms. These completed forms allow the Parish to receive an additional 31% rebate on donations made…
This week we saw the completion of our 1st Reconciliation Services with the boys and girls of 2nd Class in our different Primary Schools. Over the past three weeks each school has gathered with the help of parents, teachers and priests from the Pastoral Area to receive the gift of God’s forgiveness in the Sacrament…
On the First Saturday of every month the Rosary is recited in the Day Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Newmarket from 2pm to 3pm. You are welcome to come and join even if only for one decade. Saturday 2nd March 2-3pm
We continue to journey with Pope Francis and his Lenten message. This section of his letter encourages us to open our eyes, our ears and our hearts to the reality of our lived experience. Like the God we believe in can we listen and hear. When we don’t we create Pharaoh like empires which damage…
Apostolic Work Display Day will take place on March 3rd from 2pm to 4.30pm in the Small Hall. Your support is always appreciated. Sacred Vessel prices are printed in this weekends newsletter. Further information from Mary 087 7130761 or Molly on 087 7510736.
Last week we wrote to you on the newsletter regarding the €24,465.38 rebate the Parish of Newmarket on Fergus received from Revenue’s Charitable Donation Scheme. We are blessed that so many parishioners give so generously of their time, and of their resources to ensure that we as a parish can continue in the mission of spreading…
This year in his Lenten Message Pope Francis has taken the theme of the Exodus and how it can guide us on our Lenten journey. Over the weeks of Lent we will include excerpts from his letter in the Newsletter. This section speaks of God’s message as always being one of freedom.
“When our God…
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