Sandford & St Philip's

Sunday School, Sandford & St Philip's
2017-11-12 10:00 - 13:30, 2017-11-26 10:00 - 13:30 (Europe/Dublin) | Sandford Church
10am in Sandford
11.30am in St Philip’s

Consecration of the Garden of Remembrance, St Philip's
2017-11-12 11:30 - 12:30 | St. Philip’s Church
11.30am

Meeting of Sandford Parish N.S. Board of Management
2017-11-14 20:15 - 21:30, 2017-12-12 20:15 - 21:30
8.15pm

Meeting of Sandford Parish Select Vestry
2017-11-15 20:15 - 21:30, 2017-12-05 20:15 - 21:30

Choral Compline - Sandford Church
2017-11-17 19:00 - 19:30, 2017-11-24 19:00 - 19:30, 2017-12-01 19:00 - 19:30 | Sandford Church
7pm – a short service of evening prayer sung throughout

Celebratory Parish Pub Night, Birchall's Pub
2017-11-17 19:30 - 21:00 | Birchalls of Ranelagh
7.30pm

Parish Celebration, St Philip's (with creche facility)
2017-11-19 11:00 - 13:00 | St. Philip’s Church
11am in St Philip’s Church, Temple Road
(4th anniversary of the Parish Forum)

followed by soup and sandwiches in St Philip’s Hall
A short film giving an overview of our parishes will be shown during the service
Crèche facility available during the service
We look forward to seeing you as we celebrate together the life of our grouped Parishes
RSVP to Irene at sandfordandstphilips@eircom.net / 086 0386432 by Monday 13th November

Meeting of St Philip's Select Vestry
2017-11-21 20:15 - 21:30

Service of Remembrance, St Philip's
2017-11-26 19:00 - 20:00 | St. Philip’s Church
7pm

Sandford Parish Christmas Bazaar
2017-12-02 10:30 - 13:00 | Sandford Parish National School
Saturday 2 December 2017, 10.30 am – 1 pm
in Sandford Parish National School
Cakes * Toys * Books * Treasure Chest * Beauty * Accessories * and more!
Great raffle prizes
A day out for all the family!
We would be very grateful for donations to all stalls so rummage through those cupboards and drawers!

Advent Carol Service, St Philip's Church (joint service with Sunday School)
2017-12-03 11:00 - 12:00 | St. Philip’s Church
11am

Dulciana presents: Hodie!
2017-12-04 20:00 - 21:00 | Sandford Church
8pm, Sandford Church
Benjamin Britten’s vivacious Ceremony of Carols, alongside a celebration of festive music by female composers.
Admission €10, concession €5.
A % of the proceeds to Sandford Church Organ Fund. Tickets available on the door or from eventbrite.ie.

SandMill Strollers: Great South Wall from Shelley Banks
2017-12-05 13:30 - 16:00 | St. Philip’s Church
We meet on the first Tuesday of every month for friendship, chat and exercise, departing at 1.30 pm from St Philip’s Church, Temple Road.

Confirmation Class, Alexandra College (Rathmines)
2017-12-06 18:45 - 19:30 | Alexandra College (Rathmines)
6.45pm

Advent Quiet Morning, Sandford Parish Church
2017-12-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Sandford Church
10am – 12 noon
A time of scripture, prayer and reflection

Rehearsal for children's Christmas drama, Sandford Church
2017-12-10 11:15 - 11:45 | Sandford Church
11.15am

School/Children's Carols, Sandford Church
2017-12-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Sandford Church
4pm

Jubilate Choir in Sandford Parish Church
2017-12-10 20:00 - 21:00 | Sandford Church
The Jubilate Choir, directed by Amy Ryan, will perform Dvorak’s Mass in D and Saint-Saens Oratorio de Noel in Sandford Church Ranelagh at 8pm on the 10th December. The choir comprises approximately 45 experienced choristers from all over Dublin, and has performed regularly since it was founded in 2010. Its busy schedule has included performances by Mozart, Britten, Bach, Haydn, Mendelssohn,and Brahms. For this performance the choir will be joined by Sylvia O’Brien, soprano, Clare McEvoy mezzo-soprano, Victoria Massey alto, Andrew Gavin tenor, Eoghan Desmond bass and David Grealy organist.
For further information on the choir including sample videos of recent performances, see www.jubilate.ie. Tickets (€20) will be available at the door on the night.

The Ranelagh Singers present Magnum Mysterium
2017-12-11 20:00 - 21:00 | Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue
The Ranelagh Singers under the direction of Rosemary O’Brien present Magnum Mysterium A Christmas Carol Concert.
8 pm, The Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue
Special Guest Performers:
Sandford Parish National School Choir and the Four Winds brass ensemble
Admission free
Collection in aid of TRUST

Sandmillers: Talk by Ven. Gordon Linney, Sandford Church
2017-12-13 11:15 - 12:30 | Sandford Church
11.15am
‘Making Sense of Religion in Today’s World’, a talk by Ven. Gordon Linney, Irish Times columnist. Sandford Parish Church at 11 am following Holy Communion at 10.30 am.
All welcome – bring a friend.
Refreshments provided.
Donation €5.

Concert and Sing-along, St Philip's
2017-12-14 20:00 - 21:00 | St. Philip’s Church
Christmas Concert and Sing-along
featuring the Sandford and St Philip’s Choral Union and Choral Scholars
Thursday 14 December at 8 pm in St Philip’s Church
Followed by mulled wine and mince pies
Admission free. Collection in aid of the St Philip’s Church Organ Fund.
All welcome!

Decorating of Sandford & St Philip's Churches for Christmas
2017-12-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Sandford Church and St Philip’s
10am
Sandford church will be decorated for Christmas on Saturday 16 December between 10 am and 12 noon ahead of our Carol Service on 17 December, with the flower arrangements being refreshed on Saturday 23 at 10 am ahead of our Christmas services. St Philip’s church will be decorated on Saturday 16th December between 10 am and 12 noon.
We do need help in decorating both churches for this significant festival in our church’s year, so if you are free please do pop along and lend a hand for as long or short as you are able; and if there is no one to babysit, bring your children along. Refreshments will be provided! We would also very much welcome donations of flowers and greenery. Please contact Romney Keane (Sandford) or Ruth Potterton (St Philip’s) for further details.

Rehearsal for children's Christmas drama, Sandford Church
2017-12-17 10:15 - 11:00 | Sandford Church
10.15am

Joint Children's Gift Service with Christingles, Sandford Church
2017-12-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Sandford Church

A Service of Readings and Carols, Sandford Church
2017-12-17 19:00 - 20:00 | Sandford Church
