On Sunday, 11th November, we will have our annual parish Mass at 5.30 pm to remember in a special way all who have been buried from our parish church in the past year. Their relatives and friends will receive a personal invitation to this Mass. All parishioners who have lost a loved one at any […]

The Lectio Divina Prayer group meets in the oratory of the Holy Faith sisters in the basement of 182 Clontarf Road every Tuesday at 8.00 pm. Lectio Divina means ‘Sacred Reading’. The gospel reading for the following Sunday is read and the group reflect quietly on how it may be speaking to them. There is […]

Fr Alan Hilliard, a priest of the Diocese of Dublin, has written a short commentary on the Pope’s recent apostolic letter on the call to holiness. He will preach on this significant letter at the 10.00 am and 12.00 pm Masses on Sunday, 4th November, and he will offer us a fuller insight into the […]

The next meeting of the Parish Film Club is this coming Thursday, 18th October, in the Parish Centre at 7.30 pm. We will be showing the film Ladies in Lavender, starring Judy Dench, Maggie Smith and Daniel Brühl. Aging sisters Ursula and Janet discover a young man near death on the beach by their home […]

The next meeting of the Parish Book Club is on Thursday, 25th October, in the Parish Centre at 7.30 pm. The title of the book we are reading this month is ‘The Quiet Revolution of Pope Francis’ by Fr Gerry O’Hanlon SJ, a theologian and former Provincial of the Irish Jesuits. He has written extensively […]

As part of the new data protection legislation (GDPR) we are required to keep a record of the consent of our parish volunteers to process their personal data. This data includes name, address, email address and phone number. As a result, all of our volunteers need to complete a form which is available in the […]

Our young people who are celebrating their Confirmation next May will be formally enrolled as candidates for Confirmation at Masses in the three Clontarf Parishes this Sunday. Please keep them in your prayers.

The next Parish Holy Hour will be celebrated next Sunday, 21st October, at 7.30 pm in our parish church. Our prayerful reflection will be based on two gospel passages from Mark, one of which is the gospel reading for that Sunday. This is a good opportunity for a moment of reflective prayer before the Lord […]

Pope Francis has invited all the faithful to pray the Holy Rosary every day, during the entire Marian month of October, and thus to join in communion and in penitence, as the people of God, in asking the Holy Mother of God and Saint Michael the Archangel to protect the Church from the devil, who […]

This group meets every Tuesday morning at 10.45 am in the Parish Centre. It is a great opportunity for men to come together and serve the parish community and the wider community with their energy, enthusiasm and gifts. There is also a very worthwhile social dimension to it for all involved. The first meeting of […]