This week’s Parish Newsletter Week commencing December 7th – Second Week of Advent
To view a copy of this week’s newsletter, click on the following link to open (or download) the newsletter:
EC-Newsletter 2025-12-07-A02 – Advent -2
Notices
St. Vincent de Paul – Special Christmas Appeal – December 13 & 14
This year the Special Christmas Appeal for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) will take place at all masses next weekend – the 13th and 14th of December.
Donations can be made in the church or online directly to our local conference here in Monkstown, by scanning the QR Code below.
Monkstown-Heritage.Com
A sub group of the Monkstown Village Tidy District Committee have developed a fascinating interactive map of Monkstown comprising video presentations and resource information on our Monkstown heritage. It is well worth viewing and sharing with members of your family, particularly those who may now live overseas. It can be viewed on the following link…
Teas and Coffees After Mass – Sunday 7th December
There will be hospitality of Tea and Coffee offered after the 10 am and 11:30 am mass this Sunday (7th December) in our parish centre. All are welcome.
Alan Condell is the winner of this week’s lotto draw
There was no winner of the lotto of €3,000. Each week the lotto is not won, there is a draw for a prize of €25. This weeks draw winner is Alan Condell
Previous weekly draw winners were:
- 23/11/25 – Tom Conlon
- 16/11/25 – Gabrielle Kelly-Ryan
- 09/11/25 – Mary McDermott
- 02/11/25 – Gerard Maume
- 24/10/25…
Funeral Service for Elizabeth (Betty) Murray (née Hinch)
We extend our condolences to the family of Elizabeth (Bett) Murray (née Hinch) (Ashford House nursing Home, Dun Laoghaire and formerly of 5, St. Patrick’s Close, Monkstown Farm and late of St. Anne’s Square, Blackrock, Co. Dublin), who dired peacefully on November 22nd 2025surrounded by her family and in the wonderful kind care of the…
Funeral Mass for Raymond Travers Jnr. – Monday 24th November @ 10 am
We extend our condolences to the family of Raymond Travers who passed away peacefully on the 19th November, surrounded by his loving family, after a long illness, in St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved son of Raymond and Patricia, loving brother of Rachel, Hilary, Aoife, Colm, his twin Alan and Amy.
He will be very sadly…
Funeral Service for Pauline Baker on Saturday 22nd November @ 10 am
We extend our condolences to the family of Pauline Baker (Oliver Plunkett Villas, Monkstown Farm, Co. Dublin) – who died suddenly on November 17th 2025 in the kind care of the staff in St Vincent’s University Hospital. Dearly beloved daughter of the late Jack and Clara. Predeceased by her sister Jacqueline and brother Brian.
Pauline…
Funeral Mass for Alison (Ali) Finn / Pile – Friday 21 Nov @ 11:30
We extend our condolences to the family of Alison (Ali) Finn / Pile (Monkstown, Co. Dublin, formerly of Wicklow and after many years working in the Radiology Departments of St. Vincent’s, The Mater and Beacon Hospitals) who after a long heroic and dignified resistance passed on 18th November in the care of all the staff…
St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral Bicentenary Weekend
Fri 14th to Sun 16th November
This month the Archdiocese of Dublin celebrates the bicentenary of St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral and also this year marks the 800th anniversary of the canonisation of St Laurence O’Toole, the patron of the Archdiocese. A number of events are scheduled in the Pro-Cathedral. See Post below with the schedule of…
