BALLYWALTRIM
Wednesday March 10 2010
A CELTIC EVENING: This coming Sunday March 14 there will be a fundraising concert, 'A Celtic Evening' with St.Fergal's Men's Choir, in aid of Fergal Og's GAA Club at 8 p.m. in the Church. Admission is €10 (adults) with accompanying children free. Tickets can be purchased at the door or from St. Fergal's Parish Office. Tel: 2860980
SUPPORT GROUP
The Anxiety and Panic Attack support group meet every Wednesday night in Ballywaltrim Community Centre on the Boghall Road, opposite Centra shopping centre from 7.30-9.30 p.m.
The purpose of the group is to explore with those who suffer anxiety or panic attacks, ways to control, manage, change and improve their quality of Life by mutual support, encouragement, relaxation, friendship and information. For further information contact Michael on 087-9144775.
BALLYWALTRIM LIBRARY
Opening hours are as follows: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., and on Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The library is closed on Mondays and Fridays and Bank Holiday Saturdays.
To avail of the library's newspaper on microfilm, please phone 01-2723205 to reserve time on the microfilm viewer and printer.
The Library will be closed on Wednesday March 17, St. Patrick's Day.
ST. FERGAL'S PARISH NOTES
Activities: Like to become more involved with the parish? Check out the various parish groups by logging onto www.stfergalsbray.ie.
Blessed Sacrament: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament takes place every Friday from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Stations: Stations of the Cross takes place on Tuesdays after Mass except when there is a funeral.
Parish Retreat: A retreat will be given by Fr. John Byrne OSA and will give people the opportunity to pray and prepare for Easter. The retreat will begin at 7.30 p.m. on Friday March 19, continue with Mass at 10 a.m. on Saturday March 20 and include the 10.30 a.m. and 12 noon masses on Sunday March 21. All are welcome.
Topic for the Friday March 19 7.30 p.m. Mass will be 'Responding to the God of Surprises'; 'Why we do we find it so hard to believe good news' at the Saturday March 20 Mass and 'I will not condemn you: go in peace' at the Sunday March 21 10 a.m. and 12 Noon
Masses.
Extra Masses during Lent: These will be celebrated each Monday and Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.
Scripture Talks: As part of our preparation for our trip to the Holy Land, talks have been arranged and will be given by Fr. Kieran O'Mahony OSA(an Augustinian), on Saturday March 20 in St. Fergal's Church at 11 a.m. and on Monday April 12 in the Ramada Hotel at 7.30 p.m. This course is open to everyone.