{"id":6011,"date":"2025-06-26T18:47:32","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T18:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/?page_id=6011"},"modified":"2025-10-18T10:59:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T10:59:42","slug":"first-holy-communion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/first-holy-communion\/","title":{"rendered":"First Holy Communion"},"content":{"rendered":"
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First Holy Communion<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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First Holy Communion is generally organized through the schools in co-operation with the parish community and home.<\/span>\n
The reception of this Sacrament assumes an active faith life on the part of the child\u2019s parent(s)\/guardian(s). Candidates for First Holy Communion must be baptized Catholics and at least one parent\/guardian must be VERIFIABLY (Baptism Cert) Roman Catholic.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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FIRST HOLY COMMUNION 2026 Current 2nd Class Teachers<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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St. Mark\u2019s Junior School (St. Mark\u2019s Church, Springfield) \u2013 Sunday 10th May<\/p>\n

-Mr. Cooney 10.30am<\/p>\n

-Ms. McKenzie 10.30am<\/p>\n

-Mr. McCabe 10.30am<\/p>\n

Ms. Wilson 12.30pm<\/p>\n

Ms. Ussher 12.30pm<\/p>\n

Ms. Kemple \/ Ms. Tighe 12.30pm<\/p>\n

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Solas Chr\u00edost (Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn) \u2013 Sunday 10th May<\/p>\n

-Ms. Dempsey 9.30am<\/p>\n

-Ms. Kililea 9.30am<\/p>\n

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St. Anne\u2019s (Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn) \u2013 Sunday 17th May<\/p>\n

-Ms. Quirke 9.30am<\/p>\n

-Mr. Thynne 9.30am<\/p>\n

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St. Thomas\u2019 Junior School (St. Thomas\u2019 Church, Jobstown) \u2013 Sunday 10th & 17th May<\/p>\n

-Ms. Porter 11.30am – (17th)<\/p>\n

-Ms. Arvani 11..30am – (17th)<\/p>\n

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Ms. Doyle 11.30am – (24th)<\/p>\n

-Ms. Coyne 11.30am – (24th)<\/p>\n

-Ms. Kenny 11.30am – (24th)<\/p>\n

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St. Brigid\u2019s Junior School (St. Aidan\u2019s Church, Brookfield) \u2013 Sunday 10th May<\/p>\n

-Ms. Gaskin 10.30am<\/p>\n

-Ms. Gavin 12.00pm<\/p>\n

-Ms. Guidera 12.00pm<\/p>\n

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Scoil Aoife \/ Tallaght CNS (St. Aidan\u2019s Church, Brookfield) \u2013 Sunday 17th May<\/p>\n

– Scoil Aoife 10.30am<\/p>\n

-Tallaght CNS 10.30am<\/p>\n

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Parish News<\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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St. Mark\u2019s Parish News: Join us for Sunday Mass, upcoming community events, and seasonal celebrations. Stay informed on parish updates, youth activities, and outreach programs. Volunteers always welcome. Let\u2019s grow in faith and fellowship together. Pick up the latest bulletin or visit our website for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Events <\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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St. Mark\u2019s hosts regular community events including Sunday services, youth groups, charity fundraisers, seasonal fairs, and Bible study sessions. Special celebrations are held for Easter and Christmas. All are welcome to join, grow in faith, and connect with others in a warm, inclusive environment.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Contact Us <\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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 Address:<\/span>\n
St Mark\u2019s Church,<\/span>\n
Parish Office, <\/span>\n
Maplewood Road,<\/span>\n
Tallaght,<\/span>\n
Dublin 24<\/span>\n
D24N924<\/span>\n
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Phone: 00353 (0) 1 462 0777<\/span>\n
E-Mail : saintmarksparishchurch@gmail.com<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

First Holy Communion First Holy Communion is generally organized through the schools in co-operation with the parish community and home. The reception of this Sacrament assumes an active faith life on the part of the child\u2019s parent(s)\/guardian(s). Candidates for First Holy Communion must be baptized Catholics and at least one parent\/guardian must be VERIFIABLY (Baptism […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6011","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6011"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6326,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6011\/revisions\/6326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}