First Holy Communion

Registration for First Penance and First Holy Communion

REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED FOR 2025 SACRAMENTS Registration for First Holy Communion in 2025 has now been completed. If you require further information on First Holy Communion, please contact Ciara Holmes by email: pastoralcare@stmochtasparish.ie

First Holy Communion Programme

Programme for Preparation The programme of preparation for First Holy Communion and the Sacrament of Reconciliation involves the home, school and parish. It is this three-fold partnership that will enable children to learn, deepen and enrich their faith and grow in a...

St Mochta’s Church
Porterstown Road
D15 V044

Telephone no: 01 8213218

Charity Number: CHY7424. RCN 20016166

Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
10.30 am to 12.30pm

Parish Priest: Very Rev. Fr Damian McNeice
Team Assistant: Very Rev. Fr. Paul Ward
Deacon: Tim Murphy
Pastoral Coordinator: Ciara Holmes
Parish Secretary: June Phelan
Sacristan: Bernie Lanigan

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All our Masses for Christmas Day are offered for the Intentions of Parishioners
CHRISTMAS EVE
6.00 pm: Christmas Vigil Mass
8.00 pm: Mass of Christmas
CHRISTMAS DAY
9.00 am
11.00 am
Thursday: St. Stephen’s Day 10am

CRIB AND CHRISTMAS TREE BLESSINGS are available from the back of the Church.
These are little prayer services to be done at home with your family or friends.
They offer us simple and practical ways of keeping Christ at the heart of our preparations.

CHRISTMAS DUES ENVELOPES Are available at the back of the church.
The Christmas dues goes to help support the priests in the Diocese and the Parish.
Thank you for your prayers, especially at this time.

REMEMBERING OUR LOVED ONES: This year we are inviting you to bring along a red Poinsettia Plant
to remember a loved one as we approach Christmas. The plants will be placed around the crib,
Please put the name of the person you want to remember on the pot.

TAX RELIEF ON DONATIONS TO PARISH 2023
Please return your signed form to the Parish in the enclosed SAE
as soon as you can. Thank you to everyone who has returned their form.

PARISH LOTTO RESULT…€20 won by Phil. The winner has been notified

PORTERSTOWN, LAUREL LODGE AND CASTLEKNOCK PARISHES
PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES: Departing Tuesday, 19th August for
4 nights staying in the 4* Hotel Padoue. Spiritual Director, Fr. Paul.
€200 will secure your place.

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL GIVES THANKS
St. Mochta’s Conference thanks you for your continuous support.
It is much appreciated. May you have a Happy and Peaceful
Christmas. www.svp.ie