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The Harbour
Parish Newsletter for Passage West, Monkstown, Shanbally and Ringaskiddy
Christmas Newsletter 2025
The Harbour Parishes welcomes you to attend Mass and Carols
| Date | Time | Description |
| Sat 20 Dec | 7:00pm | Mass: Shanbally |
| Sun 21 Dec | 10:00am | Mass: Monkstown |
| Sun 21 Dec | 11:30am | Mass: Passage West |
| Sun 21 Dec | 6:00pm | Carol Service: Passage West |
| Tue 23 Dec | 10:00am | Mass: Ringaskiddy Oratory |
| Wed 24 Dec | 10:00am | Christmas Eve morning: Shanbally |
| Wed 24 Dec | 6:00pm | Christmas Vigil - Children's Mass: Passage West |
| Wed 24 Dec | 7:30pm | Christmas Vigil: Shanbally |
| Thu 25 Dec | 8:45am | Christmas Day Mass: Ringaskiddy Oratory |
| Thu 25 Dec | 10:00am | Christmas Day Mass: Monkstown |
| Thu 25 Dec | 11:30am | Christmas Day Mass: Passage West |
| Fri 26 Dec | 10:00am | Mass: Passage West |
| Sat 27 Dec | 7:00pm | Vigil Mass: Shanbally |
| Sun 28 Dec | 10:00am | Mass: Monkstown |
| Sun 28 Dec | 11:30am | Mass: Passage West |
| Tue 30 Dec | 10:00am | Mass: Ringaskiddy Oratory |
| Wed 31 Dec | 10:00am | Mass: Shanbally |
| Thu 1 Jan | 10:00am | Mass: Monkstown |
| Fri 2 Jan | 10:00am | Mass: Passage West |
Carol 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
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
RosminiansTrocáire thanks the Harbour Parishes for the kind Lenten Donation of €1,660.62
Watch this short video from Trócaire
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