Advent Programme

21st November 2025

St Brigid’s Parish

Advent Programme

  • Advent Morning Prayer: Monday – Friday Beginning 1st December at 7.30am in the Side Chapel.

  • Woman Walking through Advent together: Wednesdays of Advent, 26th November 3rd, 10th, 17th December at 7.30pm in 40 Derryvolgie Avenue

  • Shoebox Christmas Appeal: During Advent our Youth Faith Group will be preparing Christmas Shoeboxes for the Homeless

1st Sunday of Advent (30th November)

  • Advent Day of Reflection – Saturday 29th November is St Brides Hall from 2pm – 4.30pm Title: The Wayless Ways
  • St Vincent de Paul Christmas Appeal at all Sunday Masses
  • (see bulletin notice)
  • Food Bank Sunday at all Sunday masses

2nd Sunday of Advent (7th December)

  • Dedication of Young Parishioners participating in Pope John Paul II Award at 6pm Vigil Mass
  • One World Group Soup and Bread Event after 9.30am and 12 Noon mass
  • 24 hours for the Lord: St Mary’s Chapel Lane, Saturday 13th December, Confessions all day from 11am to 5.30pm (Mass at 1.00pm) Priests available throughout this time.

3rd Sunday of Advent (14th December)

  • Bambinelli Sunday (Blessing of Christ Child Crib Figures) at the 9.30am Mass

4th Sunday of Advent (21st December)

  • Penitential Service: 4pm – 5pm