(Also available at https://dublindiocese.ie/st-laurence-o-toole-eu-normandy/) “The Lamb … will be their shepherd; he will lead them to springs of living water. and God will wipe away all tears from their eyes. Our faith is gospel, it is good news. “The Lamb will be...
Parish News and Events
LAY MINISTRY SUNDAY 17/18 MAY
The Lay Ministry Appeal will be held on the weekend of May 17/18
Election of Pope Leo XIV – statement of Archbishop Farrell
Also available at https://dublindiocese.ie/election-of-leo-xiv/) Today with joy I offer my prayerful good wishes to Pope Leo XIV who has been elected as Bishop of Rome and the 267th successor of St Peter. Pope Leo brings a wealth of experience to his new role as the...
BOOK OF CONDOLENCES
A book of condolences for the late Holy Father Pope Francis has been opened at St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral. It can be signed on weekdays from 10am to 3pm.
CARLO ACUTIS MASS CANCELLED
The canonisation of Blessed Carlo Acutis, previously scheduled for this Sunday, April 27, has been postponed by the Holy See. Consequently the Mass that had been scheduled for this Sunday afternoon in the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, City Quay, has also...
Death of Pope Francis – statement of Archbishop Farrell
Statement of Archbishop Dermot Farrell on the Death of Pope Francis (Also available at https://dublindiocese.ie/death-of-pope-francis/) With all his heart, and with all his understanding, and with all his strength…(Mark 12:33) “I have fought the good fight, I have...
IRISH CATHOLIC ARTICLE
Click here for a PDF of an article recently published in the Irish Catholic, by Fr Gareth Byrne, Moderator of the Diocesan Curia and Chairperson of the Building Hope Pastoral Strategy Implementation Group. The introduction to the article, titled Risking a journey that...
Archbishop Farrell’s homily for launch of the Jubilee Year
Launch of the Jubilee Year 2025 “Pilgrims of Hope” Homily of Archbishop Dermot Farrell St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral Sunday, December 29, 2024 (Also available at https://dublindiocese.ie/jubilee-year-launch/) “Jesus then went down with Mary and Joseph, and came to Nazareth...
BUILDING HOPE PLANNING RESOURCE
The Building Hope Pastoral Strategic Planning Resource 2025–2027, launched at the recent workshops, is now available at https://dublindiocese.ie/planning-resource/.
St John’s Men’s Social Group
The Men's Social and Music Group meets every Wednesday from 10-30am to 12-30pm in our Parish Centre. After our Summer break, we are starting again from 4 September 2024. The Men's Group is a venue for men to meet, relax, have fun and discuss the issues of the day over...