‘All human life is sacred. All human life is precious. This is why the direct and intentional taking of innocent human life is always gravely wrong. In his New Year Homily, Pope Francis teaches us that: “to serve human life…
‘All human life is sacred. All human life is precious. This is why the direct and intentional taking of innocent human life is always gravely wrong. In his New Year Homily, Pope Francis teaches us that: “to serve human life…
Paper delivered by Bishop Kevin Doran at the conference “Abortion, Disability and the Law”.
On Sunday 4 March 2018 there will be a ceremony of healing in Mount Merrion church beginning at 3.30pm. This is another event in our journey toward and preparation for the World Meeting of Families. We invite anyone who would…
A weekend retreat on the island of Inis Mor. This will be a weekend of music, meditation and journey to the sacred sites of Aran, following in the Celtic Christian tradition of pilgrimage through a Holy Land. We will stay…
The Rosary is recited each day in the prayer room after morning Mass. Following this: On Monday the Legion of Mary direct a Frank Duff holy hour. On Tuesday St. Joseph’s young Priests society pray for vocations to the Priesthood. …
I am reading this book at the moment. It is highly pertinent to the technological times we live in where the author says’ always distracted, we lose the capacity for solitude and we‘are more distracted in each other’s company, and…
Can you tell us how life was for you and your family before this house was built? “I had a little house. … I had barricaded it with sheets… when it would rain, I did not know what I would…
The theme chosen by Pope Francis for the upcoming World Day of Migrants and Refugees is “Welcoming, protecting, promoting, and integrating migrants and refugees.” (To read His Holiness’ full message, click here) As Christians, “we have the unique opportunity to advocate…
Coming to Ireland, I was filled with joy but not without some anxiety and fear of uncertainty. However, relief came when I got a placement in Mount Merrion Parish, to also serve in Kilmacud and Clonskeagh Parishes. Thanks to Archbishop…
Click [here] to go to the Irish Catholic Bishops’ online Advent Calendar . This year’s Advent Calendar will have a special focus on family as we prepare together for next year’s World Meeting of Families in Dublin from 21 – 26…
We are looking to form a new Parish Pastoral Council in January 2018 and we will be hosting a discernment meeting this coming Tuesday 28 November at 7.30pm in the church. As the number of priests continue to decline in the…
Why not visit our Parish Bookshop? We have the following goods on our shelves: – Advent Calendars – A selection of Christmas Cards – Mass Bouquets for Christmas – The Church Art Calendar – The Liturgical Calandar 2018
This Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd December. Items most needed: Shampoo & Hygiene products, soups, tinned meats, seasonal biscuits and cleaning products. Crosscare is the social care agency of the Archdiocese of Dublin and provides a range of services to those…
Floods, storms, droughts, famine and conflict are an inescapable part of daily life in the world’s most vulnerable regions. People living with poverty are always the worst impacted. Give them your support them this Lent. When you donate to Trócaire…
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Daily Lenten Prayer: Today Lord, I choose life, I choose your love and the challenge to live it and share it, I choose hope, even in moments of darkness, I choose faith, accepting you as Lord and God, I choose…
ACCORD, The Diocesan Agency for Marriage and the Family, would like to thank everyone for their generous donation to the collection last weekend. Your support is very much appreciated.
