After this summer in Ireland, we don’t have to imagine burnt earth, dry and cracked soil, desert and depleted resources of water. If we were lukewarm before about ‘Care for our Common Home’ or cynical about ‘Laudato Si’ we have an opportunity to revisit those views by immersing ourselves in the celebration of the Season of Creation in our liturgies and…
Oasis na Óg
The Edenvale porch has been repurposed as an area for very young children during Mass. There are bean bags and chairs and a table with colouring pencils and colouring sheets.
It is open at all weekend Masses and other ceremonies.
Parish Pastoral Council
We were very saddened to hear of the death earlier this week of Fr Kieran O’Mahony OSA. We have printed his ‘thought for the day’ many times in our weekly newsletter.
Fr Kieran was ordained in June 1976. Over the years, many students benefited from his lectures at Milltown Institute, where he was Head of…
Dear Lord,
As I receive my exam results today, with my friends and so many others, I thank you that our value is not based on how we did in this test, but on your Eternal Love for us. We can walk through this time together.
May the breath of your Loving kindness, the Holy…
There will be Mass at 10.00 am on Saturday 15th August.
There will be no vigil Mass on Friday 14th August.
Please see statement from Dublin Archdiocese here :
St Mary’s Cathedral – essential conservation, accessibility and renewal works
This online National Heritage Week event is for any faith groups or individuals interested in taking action for biodiversity on their faith grounds. Open to all interested!
The Heritage Council’s Havens for Nature: Supporting Biodiversity in Faith Grounds
The Assumption of Mary refers to the taking up of Our Lady into heaven (body and soul) when her earthly life was over. This coming Saturday we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption.
From the beginning of the sixth century various churches celebrated Mary’s bodily assumption into heaven. The belief originated not from biblical evidence…
Let us continue to pray for peace, so that wars throughout the world may cease and diplomatic solutions to conflicts may be found. Let us remember all the victims of hostilities, especially the weakest and most defenceless: children, the elderly and the sick. May the Lord comfort those who suffer and bless the work of…
Mass at 10.00am for those whose names are on the Altar List of the Dead, followed by anointing of the sick.
