Mount Carmel High
Congratulations to Miss Caroline Farrelly, one of our parishioners, who has been appointed the next head teacher at Mount Carmel High School to succeed Mr Xavier Bowers who is retiring in the summer. Please remember Caroline in your prayers, as she takes on this new role, and Xavier, as he prepares for retirement.
Friendship Club
The members of the Friendship Club would like to say a big thank you to all those on the committee who organised this year‘s Christmas party. The decorations, the lovely food, the entertainment and raffle prizes, made this year’s party a fantastic event enjoyed by all.
Thank You Mount Carmel
Thank you to Mount Carmel for another enjoyable Christmas party. All our parishioners who attended had an amazing time!
Charged with Gratitude
Many thanks to an anonymous parishioner who kindly gave me a personal donation that covered the costs of the new battery for my car. It is very generous and kind of you and I am deeply grateful and humbled. I will offer Holy Mass for your intentions. God bless you!
Thursday’s Mass at St Anne’s
Mass at St Anne’s this Thursday, 5th March, will be at 9am instead of 6:30pm so that Fr Francis can attend the Nursing and Medical Team Meeting.
Confirmation 2026
There will be a meeting on Monday, 27th April, at 7pm in St Anne’s Church for young people in Year 8 or above who wish to be confirmed this year. Further details will be given on the night.
St Anne’s: Masses this Week
There are no 9am Masses on Monday 23rd, Tuesday 24th and Friday 27th March. The Mass on Thursday 26th March will be at the usual time of 6:30pm. There will be a Requiem Mass on Monday 23rd March at 10:15am.
Laetare Sunday
Sunday, 15th March, is Laetare Sunday. Please try to come to Mass wearing something rose in colour.
Baptism
We welcome to the parish Martin Tamahill who is to be baptised in St Anne’s church on Saturday, 28th February. Please keep Martin and his family in your prayers.
Wedding Service
Remember in your prayers Ruth and Jordan who are to be married at St Anne’s on Tuesday 17th February. We wish them every blessing.