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Weekday and Weekend Masses 8 to 14 December
Monday 8 December
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
(Holy Day of Obligation)
Mon 8 December: Passage West - 10:00am
Tue 9 December: Ringaskiddy Oratory - 10:00am
Wed 10 December: Shanbally - 10:00am
Thu 11 December: Monkstown - 10:00am
Fri 12 December: Passage West - 10:00am
The Feast of the Immaculate ConceptionCarol Service
Sunday 21 December
7:00pm
St Mary's Church
Passage West
All dontions of cakes would be greatly appreciated
and monetary donations to go to PACE
Carol Service: Passage West: 21 DecemberJoin us for a Carol Service
Thursday 18 December
at 7:30pm
Sacred Heart Church, Monkstown
We are delighted to announce that we recently replaced the Church Organ at Sacred Heart Church in Monkstown.
This was achieved with a loan and we invite you to consider helping us by donating to the
Sleeping Beauty - A Charity Pantomime
Saturday/Sunday 13/14th December
7:30pm
Ringaskiddy Community Hall
€5 for Children and €10 for adults.
A fun-filled show full of laughter, music, and of course, a touch of fairy tale magic.
Sleeping Beauty: 13-14 DecemberCandlelight Christmas, a heart-warming evening of festive music
Thursday, 4 December at 7.30pm
St John’s Church of Ireland, Monkstown
A wonderful line-up of singers and musicians, including Charlotte O’Connor, Denis Lane, Sinéad Tracey, David Payne, Louise O’Sullivan, Ciara Breen, and Ellen Bolger, plus performances from the Passage West Children’s Choir and Fonn Órga, it promises to be a beautiful start to the Christmas season
Candlelight Christmas
The programme will feature much-loved classics such as Hark the Herald, The Little Road to Bethlehem, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, and Silent Night
Tickets are €20 and available from Louise (086 174 8649) or
with limited tickets on the door
We warmly invite you to come and share this special evening in aid of Anam Cara (supporting parents after the death of a child)
SMA Novena in honour of St. Thérése is currently taking place up until 1st October
at
St Joseph's SMA Church in Wilton
Mass each evening at 7.30pm
except Saturday 27 September at 7.00pm
Each evening Mass will be celebrated by a different SMA Priest who will be joined by a guest choir/singer
St. Joseph’s Church (SMA) - Wilton
Time and Tides - Sat 27 Sep 2025
Letter of thanks from Fr Wilhad (Willy) Casmir Shayo
Dear Fr David O’Connell and the Parishioners of Harbour Parishes,
I would like to thank you for your generosity and very warm welcome you gave me while I was visiting your parish for Mission appeal. You all made me feel at home. We are very happy and grateful to inform you that the total collection made from your parish for the Rosminian missions on the 23rd / 24th August 2025, was €2,015.40.
The weekday Masses at Ringaskiddy Oratory and Shanbally - Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary return i.e.
- 10:00am - Tuesday: Ringaskiddy Oratory
- 10:00am - Wednesday: Shanbally
Fr Wilhad Shayo, a Rosminian Priest, will be visiting the Harbour Parishes on the weekend of
Sat 24 and Sun 24 August
He will be making a Mission Appeal on behalf of the Rosminians work in East Africa.
The Rosminians have been in Ireland since the 1840s. Members of the Irish Province have worked in Tanzania where they established the Diocese of Tanga. They have also worked in Kenya.
Find out more about the Rosminians at www.rosminians.ie
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