Notices

Blessing of Pets

As we approach the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, you are invited to join us at the 5.30pm Mass this Saturday or the 9.30am Mass this Sunday with your pet. Fr Paul will bless pets after Mass.

The animals of God’s creation inhabit the skies, the earth, and the sea. They share in the…


Nancy Mulligan RIP

We ask for your prayers for the repose of the soul of the late Nancy Mulligan who died recently.

Nancy’s funeral will take place on Monday 30th September at 10.00am. We offer our sympathy to her bereaved family.

May she rest in peace.


Annual Crosscare Appeal 14th/15th September

Crosscare Collection 14th/15th September  

This weekend, 14th/15th  September, Crosscare will hold its Annual Appeal for those most in need. This will replace the Share collection at all Masses. Crosscare delivers a wide range of homeless, youth, and food poverty support to people at various stages of poverty or marginalisation. Regrettably, the demand for these…


Dates for your diary – September 2024

  • Thursday 19th September at 7.30pm – Information meeting with parents of children preparing for First Holy Communion.
  • Sunday 22nd September at 6.00pm – Vespers and Benediction
  • Monday 23rd September at 7.30pm – Information meeting with parents of children preparing for Confirmation.
  • Saturday 28th September 5.30pm Confirmation Enrolment and Blessing of Pets
  • Sunday 29th September 9.30am Do this In Memory…

Safeguarding Training – Wednesday 11th September from 7.30pm to 9.00pm in St. Charles Centre, Mount Argus Parish

There will be a  Safeguarding Information Session on the 11th September, 7.30pm to 9pm in the Saint Charles Centre in Mount Argus Parish. This is for the parishes of Mount Argus, Beechwood Ave, Harold’s Cross, Rathgar and Rathmines. 

This is for ALL volunteers, staff and clergy who have not attended Vulnerable…


Upskilling and training for Parish Ministry

A number of training sessions have been arranged with a facilitator from the Diocese.

Find out more here : Parish Ministry Training Poster Autumn 2024

We are seeking volunteers for a new Funeral Ministry team. If you would like more information Fr Paul would be pleased to speak with you.

 

 


Building Hope – September 2024

Copies of Archbishop Farrell’s recent letter are available at the back of the church.

Or click here to read it : https://dublindiocese.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BuildingHopeWithOpenHeartsSeptember2024.pdf

We are asked to pray this prayer in all the churches of the Archdiocese this weekend as we discern the future together.

“Jesus’ concern is for our hearts… he seeks to draw us…


103rd Anniversary of the founding of the Legion of Mary

The 103rd anniversary Mass of the founding of The LEGION  of MARY will be held in  St. Nicholas of Myra Church Francis Street Dublin 8 on Friday 6 September 2024.

Rosary at 7 pm followed by Mass at 7:30 pm.

All Legionaries and Auxiliary members invited to attend.

A prayer for all those receiving exam results this week.

Give us peace in our hearts,
our bodies, our minds,
our souls as we await patiently
and with confidence
knowing that we will
emerge victorious.
Let worry, fear, and doubt flee
at the sound of your great name.
Grant us favour loving Father,
in the eyes…


A prayer for Ukraine

A prayer for Ukraine.     

Loving God,

We pray for the people of Ukraine, for all those suffering or afraid, that you will be close to them and protect them.

We pray for world leaders, for compassion, strength and wisdom to guide their choices.

We pray for the world that in this moment of…