Work on the St Philip’s organ is nearing completion, with the pedal division almost complete, and only around five more stops to be installed after that. The organ will be used to accompany the performance of Stainer’s ‘The Crucifixion’ in Holy Week, and it is hoped that the completed organ…
The Easter General Vestry is the annual general meeting of our parish. At the meeting reports are presented by the Rector and the Hon. Treasurer. The Select Vestry will be elected and Churchwardens and Glebewarden(s) will be nominated for the coming year. Select Vestry The Select Vestry is the group…
We look forward to welcoming the Revd Robert Kingston to preach at our evening service in St Philip’s on Maundy Thursday (18th April). Robert is the Chaplain to The Mageough.
On Sunday 25 November at 7 pm in Sandford Church we will have a reflective service of remembering those who have died.
As we approach the centenary of the end of the First World War, we will welcome Patrick Hugh Lynch, researcher in the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, to speak at our main morning services in Sandford and St Philip’s on Sunday 4 November.
Our Harvest Thanksgiving services will take place on Sunday 7 October at 10 am in Sandford and at 11.30 am in St Philip’s, at which the preacher will be The Ven. Gordon Linney, former Archdeacon of Dublin. Our Children’s Harvest Thanksgiving Service will take place on Sunday 14 October at…
Sandford Organ The restoration of the Sandford organ is now essentially complete, with only minor tweaks and fine-tuning left to be done over the next several months. The organ will be featured in the summer lunchtime concert series, with an official re-dedication and recital in the autumn. St Philip’s Organ…
About 120 people attended the parish celebration on Sunday 19 November 2017. Of these, fifty-three returned the completed Feedback/Comments form. Most of these people were involved in parish activities, many heavily so. The overwhelming response was positive, with a high emphasis being place on the value of the parish as…
As a new mum in the parish I recently attended the parent and toddler coffee morning where my son (3 months) and I received a very warm welcome by all. For me it was great to be able to meet other parents with young children in the parish in a…
On Sunday 13 May we joined the group of Sandford and St Philip’s parishioners for a stroll through Dodder Park. The weather was beautiful, bright and sunny. It was a lovely way to spend a couple of hours chatting and joking. We started out at the car park of the…