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Ash Wednesday

Wednesday 17th February 2010

Ash Wednesday

Mass was celebrated in St. Colman's Bann P.S. and Master Monaghan welcomed everyone,
including two Student teachers and three Work Experience Students currently in the school,
to the Mass
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One of the gifts brought in the Offertory Procession was a pair of shoes,
reminding us that we must always follow Jesus

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After Communion, parents and pre-school children
were invited to come forward for a blessing.

This was to commemorate the
Feast of the Presentation of the Child Jesus in the Temple,

celebrated on 2nd February.

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It was great to see so many young parents out for the Ash Wednesday Mass


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Distribution of the Ashes

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Brendan McClure, Minister of the Eucharist, helped to distribute the ashes

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Don't know if the dragon in the entrance
was symbolic of the ashes or not,
but it is certainly a magnificent creature.
Designed and created by past-pupil Eimear Monaghan,
this work of art gained Eimear
100% in her G.C.S. E. course work.



 
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