A few words from Fr Joe……..

by | May 29, 2023 | News

I often wondered what it is like to work in a charity shop. I can just imagine families dropping in bags and boxes containing the things too good to throw out, but not special enough to keep, the bits and pieces of someone now gone from us. The people who donate,...

A few words from Fr Joe…………………..

by | May 12, 2023 | News

From May 21st-29th we are all invited to make a Novena to the Holy Spirit for the renewal of the Church in the Archdiocese of Dublin. A prayer has been specially written and will be spoken aloud at every Mass, in every church, in every parish uniting the whole...

‘No one can come to the Father, except through me’

by | May 5, 2023 | News

In our readings this week, we continue to follow the infant church, and with them ponder the words Jesus gave us at the Last Supper. The First Reading shows how the disciples faced the growing tension between the Greek and Hebrew traditions. After discernment and...

A few words from Fr Joe……………….

by | May 5, 2023 | News

I was just popping into Supervalu in Blackrock when I heard someone call out my name, Fr Joeeeeeee. From the tone of her greeting I knew it was someone who was surprised, delighted and joyful to see me! I turned to see the smiling faces of two ladies who had been...

Their eyes were opened and they recognized him

by | Apr 21, 2023 | News

The readings for this week are full of reminders of what Jesus’s resurrection has brought for us. Joy, Glory, Praise, Hope and Faith are all woven through each reading, inviting us to share again in the Eastertide celebration. In the First Reading, Peter reminds the...