Sandford & St Philip's

St Patrick's Day (Zoom)
2021-03-17 10:30 - 11:30 (Europe/Dublin) | Zoom
On the Feast of St Patrick, 17 March, we will have a service via Zoom at 10.30 am. Please contact the Rector at sandford@dublin.anglican.org if you’d like to receive the Zoom link and service sheet.

Lenten Evening Service (Zoom)
2021-03-10 19:00 - 19:30, 2021-03-03 19:00 - 19:30, 2021-02-24 19:00 - 19:30 | Zoom
We will have a short evening service via Zoom at 7pm.
Contact the Parish Office for details.

Coffee & Chat (Zoom)
2021-02-24 11:30 - 12:30 | Zoom
We plan to have our next Zoom Coffee & Chat on Wednesday 24th February at 11.30 am.
Contact the Parish Office for details.

Ash Wednesday Evening Service (Zoom)
2021-02-17 19:00 - 19:30 | Zoom
On Ash Wednesday, 17th February, we will have a short evening service via Zoom at 7pm.
Contact the Parish Office for details.

Virtual Quiz
2021-02-11 20:00 | Zoom
Following the success of the first one, the Parish Development Committee is running a second virtual quiz on Thursday 11th February at 8pm. Please see details below and attached.

“There are lots of ways to participate. You can join in on your own at home, dial in with other members of your household as a team or you can team up with other households on a ‘virtual team’ through the use of break-out rooms. If you are on your own but would like to be part of a ‘virtual team’ then you can let us know and we can arrange that. Some chocolate will be up for grabs again! If you are interested in joining in then please RSVP before Monday 8th February at the latest to sandfordandstphilips@gmail.com “

Feast of Candlemas (the Presentation of Christ in the Temple)
2021-01-31 10:30 - 11:30 | YouTube
10.30am : Sandford and Milltown YouTube channel

Sandmill Strollers: Circuit of UCD
2021-01-05 13:30 - 16:00 | St. Philip’s Church
Sandmill Strollers depart at 1.30 pm from St Philip’s Church on the first Tuesday of each month.
If you are free on a Tuesday afternoon, do join us for chat, gentle exercise and the feel of wind and /or sun on your face. We do try to find a café for refreshments after each walk, though it is not always possible. Everyone is welcome. We don’t walk fast and have plenty of time and breath for chat.
Contact Margaret Wynne for details.

Service of Compline (on Zoom)
2020-12-03 19:30 - 20:00 | Zoom
7.30pm
If you’d like to attend, please let Canon Gyles know and you will be sent the link.

Sandmill Strollers: Phoenix Park
2020-12-01 13:30 - 16:00 | St. Philip’s Church

Advent Online Retreat (on Zoom)
2020-11-28 09:30 - 13:00
The Commission on Ministry has organised an online retreat on Saturday 28 November. The retreat will be held by Zoom from 9.30am to 1pm and is free of charge. The speaker will be the Revd Ruth Patterson who is a Presbyterian minister, and for the last 29 years has been Director of Restoration Ministries, a non–denominational Christian organisation committed to peace and reconciliation. For booking or further information, please contact Catherine Smith at catherine.smith@rcbdub.org or visit dublin.anglican.org/news/2020/10/28/advent-the-dawn-of-hope.

Virtual Quiz Night (on Zoom)
2020-11-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Zoom
You are invited to join us for our first virtual parish quiz night!
When: Thursday 26 November
What time: 8pm until 10pm
Where: Zoom
No studying necessary! Questions to suit all ages and interests! Bring your own pens, paper, drinks and snacks!
If you are interested in joining in the fun then please RSVP by Monday 16th November to sandfordandstphilips@gmail.com

Sandmill Strollers: The Metals from Dun Laoghaire
2020-11-03 13:30 - 16:00 | St. Philip’s Church

Art Sale and Exhibition (online)
2020-10-29 - 2020-11-10 | St Philip’s Hall and Grounds
The usual exhibition of paintings on display in St Philip’s Hall is impossible this year due to Covid-19 restrictions.
However, the exhibition is online where all the paintings can be viewed and purchases made.
All proceeds from this event will go towards Parish funds.

Sandmill Strollers: Shelly Banks and the Great South Wall
2020-10-06 13:30 - 16:30 | St Philip’s Hall and Grounds
Our October walk will take place on the first Tuesday of the month (6th) and will be to the Shelly Banks and the Great South Wall. We’ll meet at 1.30 pm at St Philip’s or 2pm at the car park beside the Shelly Banks

(mini) Harvest Thanksgiving Service (online)
2020-10-04 08:00 - 17:00
Our online service, however, celebrates Harvest, which you can view at the Sandford and Milltown Parishes YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/Stc5d_2syII

Zoom Coffee & Chat
2020-09-30 11:30 - 12:30 | Zoom
Zoom – e-mail the Rector at sandford@dublin.anglican.org (and boil the kettle!)

COVID-19 Level 3 restrictions commence for Dublin
2020-09-19 00:00 - 2020-10-09 17:00
For 3 weeks, subject to review.
See Government guidelines for details and check for parish emails for online services.

Sandmill Strollers: Bohernabreena
2020-09-01 13:30 - 16:00 | St. Philip’s Church

Sandford Easter General Vestry Meeting
2020-08-30 10:30 - 11:00 | Sandford Church
As you will be aware, the Easter General Vestry meeting (parish AGM) due to take place in March was postponed due to Covid-19. Further to instruction from Diocesan Councils, this meeting will now take place as follows:

Sandford Parish: Sunday 30th August following a short service of Morning Prayer at 10am in Sandford Church

Social distancing and other relevant Covid-19 guidelines will be followed. The meetings will be short and will consist of necessary nominations/elections only. The following elections/appointments will take place:

Churchwardens
Glebewardens

Select Vestry

As this is a triennial year, the following elections will also take place:

Parochial Nominator(s)
Diocesan Synods member(s)

St Philip's Easter General Vestry Meeting
2020-08-25 19:30 - 20:30
St Philip’s, Milltown Parish: Tuesday 25th August at 7.30 pm in St Philip’s Parish Hall
As you will be aware, the Easter General Vestry meeting (parish AGM) due to take place in March was postponed due to Covid-19.
Social distancing and other relevant Covid-19 guidelines will be followed. The meetings will be short and will consist of necessary nominations/elections only. The following elections/appointments will take place:

Churchwardens
Glebewardens

Select Vestry

As this is a triennial year, the following elections will also take place:

Parochial Nominator(s)
Diocesan Synods member(s)

Choral Scholars broadcast
2020-08-09 11:00 - 12:00
On Sunday 9th August, David O’Shea and a small number of singers from the Sandford & St Philip’s Choral Scholars will provide the music at the Church’s Ministry of Healing Service which will be broadcast on RTÉ 1 television and RTÉ Radio 1 Extra (long wave) at 11am. It will also be available on RTÉ player the following day for two weeks. The service is a celebration of Wholeness and Healing from the Book of Common Prayer.

Sandmill Strollers: Little Sugar Loaf mountain (longer day)
2020-08-04 13:30 - 17:00 | St. Philip’s Church

Sandmill Strollers: Kilcoole Beach & Little Tern Colony (longer day)
2020-07-07 13:30 - 17:00 | St. Philip’s Church

Ice-cream Sunday, St Philip's
2020-06-28 11:00 - 12:00 | St. Philip’s Church
11am

Meeting of SPNS Board of Management
2020-06-09 20:15 - 21:15 | SPNS
8.15pm

Sandmill Strollers: Shelly Banks and Great South Wall
2020-06-02 13:30 - 16:00 | St. Philip’s Church

Choral Union and Choral Scholars end-of-term concert
2020-05-28 20:00 - 21:00
Details to be confirmed

Service led by Confirmation group, St Philip's Church
2020-05-24 11:00 - 12:00 | St. Philip’s Church
