Fr Joe Words
“May the Lord who has begun this good work in you, bring it to completion.” I heard these words from the Rite of Ordination last Saturday as Archbishop Farrell embraced Fr Ciaran during the Mass at which he became a priest. Later in the week I listened again to the...
‘You cannot serve two masters’
Today’s readings illustrate both the centrality of justice and faithfulness as well as the danger of materialism. They show that God’s love, which is for all, particularly notices the victims of injustice (First Reading from the prophet Amos), and the poor,...
JUBILEE TO STRENGTHEN FAITH AND RECOGNIZE CHRIST IN OUR MIDST
“During the Holy Year,” the Pope has prayed, “may the light of Christian hope enlighten every man and woman, as a message of God’s love addressed to all! And may the Church bear faithful witness to this message in every part of the world!” Pope Francis invited us to pray, to prepare ourselves throughout this year, so that this Jubilee may “strengthen us in our faith, helping us to recognize the Risen Christ in the midst of our lives, transforming us into pilgrims of Christian hope.” “If God can visit us, even when our hearts seem like a lowly manger, we can truly say: Hope is not dead; hope is alive and it embraces our lives forever!”
Fr Joe Words
“May the Lord who has begun this good work in you, bring it to completion.” I heard these words from the Rite of Ordination last Saturday as Archbishop Farrell embraced Fr Ciaran during the Mass at which he became a priest. Later in the week I listened again to the...
‘You cannot serve two masters’
Today’s readings illustrate both the centrality of justice and faithfulness as well as the danger of materialism. They show that God’s love, which is for all, particularly notices the victims of injustice (First Reading from the prophet Amos), and the poor,...
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We have a dynamic Parish Team including the priests, sacristan and Parish Office.
Supporting them is the Parish Pastoral Council as well as a 300 strong group of volunteers who work with the Group Coordination Team to help with the running of the Parish.
ABOUT OUR PARISH
Mount Merrion is a vibrant Parish. With over 300 volunteers serving in a wide variety of ways it is a welcoming community of over 2,800 households clustered around the Church on the hill.
We have a good demographic mix of original residents & …
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Mount Merrion Parish
Church of St Thérèse
The Rise
Mount Merrion
Co Dublin
01 288 1271
Mass Times
Monday & Wed – Sat @ 10am
Saturday “Liturgy of Word Service with distribution of Holy Communion” @ 10am
Saturday Vigil at 6pm
Sunday 10am & 7.30pm
Kilmacud Parish
St Laurence O’Toole
Lower Kilmacud Road
Kilmacud
Co Dublin
01 288 4009
kilmacudparishoffice@gmail.com
Mass Times
Monday & Wed – Sat @ 10am
Thursday “Liturgy of Word Service with distribution of Holy Communion” @ 10am
Saturday vigil @ 6pm
Sunday 11.30am