Year 8 students, their parents, grandparents and staff from the school were in attendance and afterwards were treated to refreshments.
Mrs. Ciara Deane praised the boys for their excellent start to school life in St. Joseph’s and said she was delighted with such a great turnout on a wet night to help celebrate the school’s new intake. She also thanked Fr. Shaun Doherty, School Chaplain.
5. Year 8 students Kadhan and Conor handing over the Offertory Gifts to Fr. Shaun Doherty during Thursday's Mass in St. Joseph's.
Year 8 students Kadhan and Conor handing over the Offertory Gifts to Fr. Shaun Doherty during Thursday's Mass in St. Joseph's. Photo: JMcC
6. Year 8 readers Shea and Noah pictured with Fr. Shaun Doherty during Thursday's Induction Mass.
Year 8 readers Shea and Noah pictured with Fr. Shaun Doherty during Thursday's Induction Mass. Photo: JMcC
7. Staff, students and parents receiving First Holy Communion at Thursday evening's Mass in St. Joseph's Boys School.
Staff, students and parents receiving First Holy Communion at Thursday evening's Mass in St. Joseph's Boys School. Photo: JMcC
8. Fr. Shaun Doherty addressing the Year 8 students during Thursday's Mass.
Fr. Shaun Doherty addressing the Year 8 students during Thursday's Mass. Photo: JMcC