Parish News and Events

In this series of four Lenten talks we will consider the places in which the Christian tradition tells us we can hear the Lord's voice. What makes it difficult for us today and what are the implications for our way of living when we do hear the Lord's voice ? By Fr....

 The annual Relationship Care / ACCORD Dublin collection takes place this weekend, 14th/15th February. It will replace the Share collection at Masses. Relationship Care throughout the Diocese continues to offer: Marriage Preparation courses – online, small groups....

I am in the process of developing a Fundraising Committee for St Johns. If you are interested please contact me on 087 263 5748.

Last year a study of St. John the Baptist Church was done on behalf of the Dublin Diocese and Dublin City Council. On Friday, 6th February at 4pm in the church, the team involved will present their report to the Parish. It should be a very interesting presentation by...

“It is with great joy that I am pleased to announce that the Holy Father, Pope Leo, has consented to my request and has approved by decree that St Mary’s be designated as the Cathedral Church of our Archdiocese. It is appropriate that this announcement should be made...

Link to the talk on Saint Laurence O'Toole by Fr John O'Brien :  Talk on St Laurence O'Toole

The St John’s Family Mass team would like to welcome children to participate in our weekly Mass at 6pm on Saturdays during school term. At this Mass, children have the opportunity to read and to bring up gifts. The team is also looking for new members to join the...

“As we journey together through this Jubilee Year of Hope, we, the Irish Bishops, warmly invite all Catholics to reflect on the profound gift of Sunday Mass. This special year offers a unique opportunity to rediscover the heart of our faith and, for those who have...

Statement of Archbishop Dermot Farrell, Archbishop of Dublin, on the announcement of the death of Brother Kevin Crowley OFMCap: Firstly, my sincere sympathy to Brother Kevin’s family and his Capuchin confrères on his death. Brother Kevin devoted his life to the...

In March 2025, synod gatherings took place across the 5 pastoral areas of the Archdiocese, along with a 6th youth synod gathering. Clergy, chairs of Pastoral Councils, Paris Synod Animators, and pastoral staff were invited, with around 300 people from the Diocese...