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Newsletter December 26th-27th 2009- Feast of the Holy Family
*********PRIEST ON DUTY for the coming week is Fr Aidan O’Driscoll 021-4503116**********
Emergency Contact Number 0862308622
www.olcmayfield.ie
Offertory Collection from Masses
20th December 2009 €2,186.78
Donation to Renovation Fund €250.00
Cork Flood Appeal - we have sent a cheque for €3,184 to the Cork Flood Appeal c/o the Lord Mayor’s Office. This was collected at Masses on weekend 19-20th December. This was a fantastic response for which I thank you sincerely, Fr Aidan.
Anniversaries & Prayers requested for
Timothy Byrne
Donie Hurley
Masses
6.00 pm Kay & Bill Canavan - anniv
Lou Higgins & Chris Coakley - anniv
Patrick Falvey-Sugrue - months mind
9.00 am William & Catherine Quirke - anniv
Kathleen O’Sullivan - anniv
Darren O’Sullivan - anniv
10.30 am Mary Caulfield & Margaret Morrissey - anniv
Patrick Drake - anniv
Stephen Egan - 2nd anniv
John & Mary McCarthy - Rem May they Rest in Peace
Parish Calendars for 2010 available at back of Church
Boxes of envelopes for 2010 are ready for collection in the Sacristy
Enjoy the 12 days of Christmas. You are probably familiar with the song about the 12 days of Christmas In the song we are reminded of what our true love God gave us.
Twelve Drummers Drumming (the 12 teachings in the Apostles Creed)
Eleven Pipes Piping (the 11 apostles faithful to the end)
Ten Lord a Leaping (ten commandments)
Nine Ladies Dancing (nine fruits of the Holy Spirit)
Eight Maids a Milking (eight beatitudes)
Seven Swans a Swimming (seven sacraments)
Six Geese a Laying (the six days in which God made the world
Five Gold Rings (the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Old Testament)
Four calling birds (Matthew, Mark, Luke & John)
Three French Hens (Faith, Hope & Charity)
Two Turtle Doves (Old & New Testament)
And a partridge in a pear tree (God’s Son Jesus, who died on a tree the best Christmas Gift of all)
Enjoy the 12 days from Christmas to Little Christmas
The Parish Team: Fr Aidan, Fr Pat & Sr Imelda wish everyone
in the parish a very Happy New Year |
