St.Gerard’s Parish

THIS WEEKS PARISH BULLETIN

ST GERARD’S PARISH NEWSLETTER

PARISH GROUPS DIRECTORY

ST GERARD COMMUNITY OF

FR KEVIN, FR PAT AND FR BRENDAN WELCOMES YOU TO THE PARISH WEBSITE

On these pages you will be able to access information on upcoming events within the area:involving the church,community hall, the primary/nursery school and

also local sports clubs.

Tidy Graves Service

Are  you are finding it hard to keep your loved ones graves looking well? We offer a service to clean & tidy graves and maintain them all year round.  

Contact Andrew on  02890 292140  or

0771 8282816

www.wetidygraves.com

Or email :   andrew@wetidygraves.com

S P R E D  

Kate’s Project Trust

Reaching out to the poor and vulnerable in the slums of Pattaya Thailand, this education-centred charity has been helping children with schooling and providing essential foods for ten years now.

www.katesproject.com   

REGISTERED WITH THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND NIC 103353

             

 

              PARISH SECRETARY: Kathleen Mannion  

MON-FRI 1.00pm - 5.00pm

 EMAIL:        gerards.parish@googlemail.com

 Telephone: 02890 774 833

St Gerard's Parish, 722 Antrim Road, Newtownabbey,

County Antrim, BT36 7PG

ST GERARD'S COMMUNITY

 FR KEVIN BROWNE C.Ss.R P.P/RECTOR

Fr Pat McLaughlin C.Ss.R C.C

Fr Brendan McConvery C.Ss.R C.C

MASS TIMES

MON-SAT 09.30 AM    THURS NOVENA 7.30 PM

SAT/ VIGIL MASS 6.30 PM

SUN 9.30 AM 11.30 AM & 7.00PM

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Fr Cassidy

As you will now be aware, Fr Gerry Cassidy has moved from St Gerard’s to Clonard after eleven continuous years of service to this parish and parishioners.

As a Parish we intend to mark the time he has spent with us through an  Autumn celebration and presentation in our community hall

(date and details to follow).

If you are interested in helping with the celebrations, please leave your name with Briege Smyth or Mary Olive Campbell at the back of the Church.

Marriage Courses : To ensure a place on the course,  couples planning to marry within  the next 1 or 2 years, are asked to contact Accord

(9023 3002) to book their course

as soon as they book the Church

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GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS NOTICE :  

St Gerard’s, as part of the Diocese of Down & Connor,   operates in accordance with  the Diocesan Privacy Notice—

a copy is displayed on the Notice Board and on the  website..

St Gerard’s has a webcam  therefore, “Live Streams”  all Church Services.  This is a convenience for those parishioners, and others, who cannot attend due to age, disability or distance.  In order to protect the privacy of all attending the Church, Live Streaming  only  effects the first  4 rows so the rest of the Church is effectively a “No Video” zone.    

Communion  will be  distributed from  the  front as  usual and then from the middle of Church.

Consent forms will be issued to the following :

       1 Altar Servers—forms will be signed by parent/guardian if under 13

      2   Ministers of the Eucharist

      3   Readers

      4   For Baptisms, Weddings and funerals.

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