Be off, Satan! For scripture says: ‘You must worship the Lord your God and serve him alone.’

by Sue Martin | Feb 28, 2020 | News, Uncategorised

As we move into this holy season of Lent, the readings slowly begin to prepare us to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus at Easter. The First Reading teaches us how God created a good world, giving life to man and woman. But Eve and Adam had ambitions for equality...

The Lord is Compassion and Love

by Sue Martin | Feb 21, 2020 | News

An understanding of the true teaching of the Law is presented in different ways in this week’s readings. In the First Reading from Leviticus, Moses receives instructions to tell the people to become more like their God in their dealings with others. ‘Be holy for I am...

“Mount Merrion is always a welcoming place”

by Sue Martin | Feb 13, 2020 | News

Would you like to help us continue this tradition by volunteering to meet and greet at your usual weekend Mass? We invite you to join the team of Greeters at one of the weekend Masses. If you think you could come to the Church 15 minutes before your usual Mass and...

The ANNUAL COLLECTION of ACCORD

by Sue Martin | Feb 7, 2020 | News

The ANNUAL COLLECTION of ACCORD, the Diocesan Agency for Marriage and the Family, will be made this weekend. The Collection for Accord will replace the usual Share Collection. Accord Dublin throughout the Dioceses offers: * Marriage Preparation Courses * Counselling...

A good person is a light in darkness: generous, merciful and just

by Sue Martin | Feb 7, 2020 | News

The readings this week speak of the need for those who believe in God to show that this makes a difference to the way they treat others. It is not enough to believe; we are asked to give evidence of our faith by showing others what God is like through the way we live....

Celebration for Consecrated Life 2020

by Sue Martin | Jan 31, 2020 | News

We warmly congratulate all religious on this their special day – World Day for Consecrated Life. Archbishop Martin will celebrate Mass for Consecrated Life today on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Venue: Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock Date...