This Lent has been a wonderful time in our Parish and a lot of things have happened. The renovated stations of the cross were unveiled on Ash Wednesday. On the first Sunday of Lent the “Alleluias” were buried in the secret space2 under the altar. We also had the anointing of the sick and during… Continue reading From Fr. Peter's Desk: 18th April 2017
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Where's My Fairy Godmother?
From Fr. Peter's Desk: 7th April, 2017
This week saw the introduction of a Prayer Space around the Painting of the “Return of the Prodigal Son” . As of yet no one has been able to explain why Rembrandt painted the Father as a blind man when the Gospel states categorically that the Father saw the son when he was still a… Continue reading From Fr. Peter's Desk: 7th April, 2017
From Fr. Peter's Desk: 29th March, 2017
This has been a very busy week. On Sunday the 10.00 Mass was a very special moment for the children who will make their confirmation. The sixth classes from St. Olaf’s and Queen of Angels organised the ‘Breath of Life Mass”. They did the readings, the introduction and reflection, all the prayers of the faithful,… Continue reading From Fr. Peter's Desk: 29th March, 2017
Becoming Unfaithful Catholics
From Fr. Peter's Desk: 16th March, 2017
This was a very important week in the Lenten journey of our Parish. The first communion children from St. Olaf’s, Queen of Angel’s and Educate Together made their first confession on Wednesday evening. It was a beautiful evening and was made even more wonderful by the participation of the children. They acted and sang the… Continue reading From Fr. Peter's Desk: 16th March, 2017
From Fr. Dermot's Desk: 13th March, 2017
It is important that all Parishioner’s have the opportunity to reflect on the content of Fr. Dermot’s homily, from yesterday; Last week was a bad week for the Catholic Church, for Religious congregations, especially the Bon Secours sisters, and for the State. It must have been difficult to come out to Mass this morning, given… Continue reading From Fr. Dermot's Desk: 13th March, 2017
From Fr. Peter's Desk: 3rd March, 2017
Yes, Lent has come around again. It was a busy time of preparation. No Al…..ias will be said during the 40 days of Lent. The children buried them in a secret place near the altar at the Family Mass. The Stations of the Cross were restored to their place around the walls of the Church… Continue reading From Fr. Peter's Desk: 3rd March, 2017
From Fr. Peter's Desk: 24th February, 2017
Last Saturday a great event took place in the Parish. Fr. Padraig McCarthy celebrated the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination. It was a very special occasion, the choir enhanced the 11.00 Mass, the altar society decorated the church and prepared the altar as Fr. Padraig was joined by his family, friends and parishioners for… Continue reading From Fr. Peter's Desk: 24th February, 2017
