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Christmas Services 2009

A stained glass window in the Lady Chapel at St. Joseph’s Church

A stained glass window in the Lady Chapel at St. Joseph’s Church

We extend a very warm welcome to all visitors and friends who come to celebrate and share with us the joy of this Christmas Season.

Father Michael, Father PJ, Father Stan and Father Charles thank you for your continued support in 2009 and join together in wishing you a very peaceful and joyful Christmas.

24th December THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD
Notre Dame du Rosaire 7:00pm Christmas Vigil & Mass
Our Lady Star of the Sea 7:00pm Christmas Vigil & Mass
St. Joseph and St. Mary 11:00pm Carols followed by Midnight Mass beginning at 11:30pm
25th December CHRISTMAS DAY
St. Joseph and St. Mary 8:00am and 10:30am Masses
Our Lady Star of the Sea 9:30am Mass
26th December FEAST OF ST. STEPHEN
St. Joseph and St. Mary 10:00am Mass
Notre Dame du Rosaire 5:30pm Vigil Mass
Our Lady Star of the Sea 6:00pm Vigil Mass
27th December Sunday Mass as normal
St. Joseph and St. Mary 8:00am, 10:30am and 6:30pm Mass
Our Lady Star of the Sea 9:30am Mass
28th December
St. Joseph and St. Mary 10:00am Mass
29th—31st December Mass schedules as normal

2010

1st January MARY, MOTHER OF GOD solemnity
St. Joseph and St. Mary 10:00am Mass
3rd January THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD solemnity
Sunday Mass schedule as normal
10th January THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD feast
Sunday Mass schedule as normal

PARISH RECONCILIATION SERVICE

Thursday 17th December 7:00pm St. Joseph’s Church

Opportunities for Confession in preparation for Christmas will be as follows:

Saturday 19th December
St. Joseph and St. Mary 10:30—11:00am
Notre Dame du Rosaire 4:30—5:20pm
Our Lady Star of the Sea 5:00—6:00pm

and

following daily Mass Monday 21st—Thursday 24th December.


  • The collection at the Christmas Masses is for the personal use of the priests of the parish. Envelopes for this collection are available in the church porch.
  • The offerings for the cribs are for the needs of the Christian children in the Holy Land and administered by the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre.

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