SUNDAY 31ST AUGUST 2014

TWENTY SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (34/14)

FRIDAY 5th SEPTEMBER - FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

Morning Masses at 8.00 and 10.00.  The Masses on the first Friday of the month are offered for those whose names are on the Parish Altar List of the Dead.

SUMMER SWIM AND BARBEQUE

Friends of Balscadden Bay (“Fobb”) invite you to their Annual Community “Summer Swim and Barbeque on the beach” at Balscadden Bay, Howth   - to-day  -   Sunday 31st August 1.00pm to 4.00 p.m.   Lifeguard will be in attendance.  Under 12’s must be accompanied by an adult. Burgers, Hot-dogs and soft drinks will be on sale   -   All welcome

AUTUMN FAIR

Howth and Sutton Horticultural Society will hold their Autumn Show on Saturday 6th  September.  The show is open to the public for viewing from 2.30 - 4.30pm.  Exhibits of plants, flowers, cookery, vegetables, fruit, crafts and art welcome.  Children's classes also. Entry forms and show rules are available on www.hshs.ie or from the Secretary ( Tel. 01 839 4578).  The show is held in St Nessan's Community School, Moyclare Road, off Warrenhouse Road, Baldoyle, Dublin 13.  Come along and enjoy the exhibits, the plant sale, book sale and then relax with a cup of tea at the delicious home-made cake stall.

EMMAUS RETREAT AND CONFERENCE CENTRE

This centre, in Lissenhall, Swords, offers a wide range of retreats, workshops and seminars. Their programme for September 2014 is now available.  Please refer to their web site www.emmauscentre.ie or email: emmauscentre@emmauscentre.ie

Scripture Readings – 22nd Week in Ordinary Time

Monday 1st Sept

1 Cor 2:1-5. Ps 118:97-102, R/ v97. Lk 4:16-30

Tuesday 2nd Sept

1 Cor 2: 10-16. Ps 144:8-14, R/ v17. Lk 4:31-37

Wednesday 3rd Sept

St Gregory the Great Memorial

1 Cor 3:1-9. Ps 32:12-15,20-21, R/ v12. Lk 4:38-33

Thursday 4th Sept

St Mac Nissi Memorial

1 Cor 3:18-23. Ps 23:1-6, R/ v1. Lk 5:1-11

Friday 5th Sept

1 Cor 4:1-5. Ps 36:3-6,27-28,39-40, R/ v39. Lk 5:33-39

Saturday 6th Sept

1 Cor 4:6-15. Ps 144:17-21, R/ v18. Lk 6:1-5

Sunday 7th Sept

Ez. 33:7-9. Ps 94:1-2,6-9, R/v8. Rm 13:8-10. Mt 18:15-20

Church Readers – Weekday Masses

The following are listed to read at 8.00am Masses 1st – 5th Sept.

Monday J. Morton

Tuesday S. McInerney

Wednesday K. Nolan/K. Burke

Thursday K. Burke/B. Milton

Friday J. Morton

The following are listed to read at 10.00am Masses 1st – 6th Sept.

Monday T. Boyle

Tuesday U. Kane

Wednesday J. Stewart

Thursday M. Connaughton

Friday J. Clarke

Saturday L & V Duffy

WEEKEND MASSES Sat/Sun 6/7 September

Saturday 7.00pm B. Lynch

Sunday 8.30am D. O Cathasaigh / U. Kane

Sunday 10.30am Family Mass Reader

Sunday 12noon P. Van dePol

2014 Irish National Pilgrimage to St Therese of Lisieux (Little Flower) 25th September - 1st October held in Lisieux France.  Flight and 6 nights Includes Celebrations for her feast day and torchlight procession of main relics from the Convent chapel to the Basillica.  Papal Mass with blessed roses; includes visits to St Therese and family home-places with two optional tours to Alencon home of her parents and Bayeaux.  Spiritual Director Frs Bernard O'Reilly O.Carm and David Weakliam O.Carm.  Details and Inquiry/booking information Celine: 01 838 7281 or e-mail:  info@sttherese.com

MASS INTENTIONS 31st Aug – 7th Sept

Sunday 31st August

Vigil (7.00pm Sat. 30th August)  Donal

Linehan (8th Anv) also Thelma Taylor (2nd Anv)

10.30am A Special Intention

12 noon Frank Cormican

Friday 5th Sept   First Friday of the Month

Sat 6th Sept

10.00am Patrick O’Rourke (3rd Anv)

Sunday 7th Sept

Vigil (7.00pm Sat. 6th Sept)  Michael Dixon (5th Anv)

10.30am Kay and Bob Campbell

12 noon Carol Manning McGahey

ART EXHIBITION

Baldoyle's 23rd Annual Art Exhibition of painting, drawing and photography will take place in Baldoyle Community Hall to-day   -   Sunday 31st August (11am-5pm)  A donation will be made to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny. Both new and established artists are featured.  Telephone Baldoyle Community Hall on 01-839 5338.  All welcome to view the Exhibition."

Mindfulness Meditation with Joe Clarke

Meditation will resume at 7.30pm on Monday 15th September in St. Columbanus Hall.

Meditation will resume at 11.00am on Tuesday 16th September at Stella Maris Retreat Centre, Baily, Howth.  No booking required – all are welcome.

BRIDGE CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS

Starting Thursday 25th September at 7.30pm at Sutton Lawn Tennis Club.  Qualified Teacher .  All welcome.  Telephone Mary 087-652 3245