Hearts+Minds Overnight on November 22-23

Getaway to Lismullin, near Tara, Co. Meath, to consider: Living with Virtue in a Complicated World
Welcome and Hospitality; Coffee and Tea gathering for all after Sunday 12 noon Mass

At Merrion Road Church our Parish Hospitality Team run a Coffee and Tea meeting after 12 noon Mass every Sunday. It also can give families an opportunity to connect with Fr. James our Parish Priest.
Mass for Deceased Parishioners 16th November

The month of November is traditionally the time of year when Church liturgy invites us to pray for all those who have passed from this world. The Annual Mass for Deceased Parishioners over the past 12 months will take place at 12 noon on Sunday 16 November.
Jubilee Indulgence 2025

The gift of the Indulgence ‘is a way of discovering the
unlimited nature of God’s mercy’.
Homily of H.E. Archbishop Luis Mariano Montemayor 28 June 2025

“Why look among the dead for someone who is alive?”
Homily of H.E. Archbishop Luis Mariano Montemayor, Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland, at a Mass in honour of St Josemaría Escrivá, 28th June 2025, in the parish of Our Lady Queen of Peace, Dublin.
November 2025 Indulgences for the Holy Souls

From 12 noon on 1 November until midnight on 2 November: by visiting a church or oratory. Click ‘Read More’ below for details.
From 1—8 November: by visiting a cemetery and praying for the dead the faithful may gain one plenary indulgence, applicable only to the Holy Souls….
Corpus Christi Procession 2025

A few photos from the Corpus Christi procession on Sunday
Mass for the Feast of St Josemaría, Sat 28 June 2025

Saturday 28 June 2025 at 12 noon.
Mass for the Feast of St Josemaria
Principal celebrant: Apostolic Nuncio,
His Excellency Archbishop Luis Mariano
Montemayor
St Mary’s Cathedral Bicentenary Weekend

This month, St Mary’s Cathedral celebrates its bicentenary. We also mark this year the 800th anniversary of the canonisation of St Laurence O’Toole, our diocesan patron. Attached to this email is the schedule of events for the St Mary’s Cathedral Bicentenary Weekend, November 14/15/16. You are asked to please share this schedule in your parish.
Pilgrimage To Rome 2025 (FULLY BOOKED)

The Trip to Rome is now fully booked
We are delighted to be able to organise a Pilgrimage to Rome this August to celebrate the Jubilee 2025 – Pilgrims of Hope.
flying out the 20th and returning the 25th. Deposit of E200 per person must be paid in advance.
