Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Our Churches, Catholic and Church of Ireland

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saggart                        Rebuilt 1849 on site of earlier church                                                 Location here. Brief history here and here

Church of the Holy Family, Rathcoole1988.  
Celebrated 25th in 2013.  
                        Location here,  short history here.

Community and Mass Centre, Brittas, 1974. 
Formerly the local primary school.  Location here. (This is the location of the new, not the old school, which is further up the R114 towards the N81.)


St Finian's, Newcastle Lyons, 1813
Celebrated bicentenary in 2013 
Location here and history here and here

                                                                                
St Finian's, Church of Ireland, Newcastle Lyons
Medieval / 15th century  
Church of Ireland, Rathcoole, 
Medieval / 18th century
Location here and history here

Wednesday, 21 October 2009

Parish Team

Priests of the Parish
Fr. Enda Cunningham, P.P.
St Mary's Parochial House, Saggart, Co Dublin
Tel. 4589209 or 087-1380695

Fr. Michael Shortall, C.C.
87 Beechwood Lawns, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Tel. 4587187 or 087-2861765
(Feel free to ring but only available to meet from Friday to Sunday due to other commitments)

Fr. Michael McGowan, P.C.
7 St. Patrick’s Crescent, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

Parish Pastoral Worker
Mr Sean O'Rourke,
C/o Parish Office,
St Mary's Parochial House, Saggart
Tel. 4589209

Parish Secretary
Mrs Martina Hopkins,
St Mary's Parochial House, Saggart. Tel. 4589209
Monday to Thursday, 9.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m.

Parish Services

Mass
St Mary's, Sunday: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Saggart Weekday: 9.30 a.m.

Holy Family, Sunday: 10 a.m. and 12.15 p.m.
Rathcoole Weekday: 9.30 a.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. (Vigil Mass)

Community Centre,
Brittas Sunday: 10.30 a.m.

Sacrament of Reconciliation
St Mary's Friday: After 9.30 a.m. Mass
Holy Family Saturday: After 10 a.m. Mass

Baptism
St Mary's Most Sundays at 2 p.m.
Holy Family Most Saturdays at 4 p.m.
(Completed forms to be handed in to the Parish Office at least two weeks beforehand.)

Marriage
Couples should give at least three months notice of their marriage to one of the priests of the parish. Please contact the parish office.