Did our hearts not burn within us …?

Did our hearts not burn within us …?

Our readings this Sunday are full of the firm faith in the resurrection of Jesus, both in the teachings of St Peter and in the witness of the disciples in Emmaus. The First Reading gives us the first part of Peter’s rousing address to the crowd at Pentecost.  Filled...
A Virtual Pilgrimage to Knock with the Archdiocese of Dublin

A Virtual Pilgrimage to Knock with the Archdiocese of Dublin

2.30pm:              Rosary 3.00pm:              Pilgrimage Mass celebrated by the Rector of Knock  Shrine, Fr Richard Gibbons 3.45pm:              Benediction 4.00pm:              Virtual visit to the Apparition Chapel 4.15pm:            Opportunity to place a...

Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday)

His love has no end! At the heart of today’s Easter liturgy, we witness God’s unending love and mercy at work in the midst of very human doubt and weakness. In the Gospel, the risen Christ appears amongst the disciples in their hiding place. Blessed with the Holy...

A few words from Fr Joe

We live in strange times, none of us could have anticipated the arrival of a pandemic and all the sadness and suffering it would bring to our country and communities. From the parish perspective, the single greatest change is the church being closed, except for...
Cooking the Passover Meal for Jesus

Cooking the Passover Meal for Jesus

“Who’s doing the haroset? These apples should’ve been chopped by now!” “Judith, where’s the rest of the matzah?” The tantalizing aroma of perfectly prepared lamb fills the crowded room. Noisy conversation buzzes all around. To paraphrase the youngest child, this night...

COVID-19 community supports

Please try to ensure any vulnerable or elderly people in our parish are aware of the services below. COVID-19 community supports are now in place to ensure vulnerable members of the community are reached and helped at this time.  These comprise the local authority,...