Marriage / Matrimony
Marriage is the lifelong, irrevocable union of one man and one woman. It is an intimate communion of life and love. God’s plan for marriage is that a man and a woman give themselves 100% to each other. God intends the spouses to find joy, delight and hope, creating with Him a new ‘wholeness’ so concrete that a new […]
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Friday Penance – Pastoral Letter of Irish Bishops
Arising from this Pastoral Letter of Pope Benedict, the Bishops of Ireland published in December 2010 a resource leaflet called Friday Penance. In it the following are suggested as ways of fulfilling Friday penance: Abstaining from meat or some other food Abstaining from alcoholic drink or smoking Making a special effort at involvement in […]
International Eucharistic Congress 2012 in Our Lady Queen of Peace
We were privileged to have been asked to be a Host Church during the Eucharist Congress. That historic week was a time of grace and growth for us in the parish and also for the many pilgrims who visited our newly renovated church. There was a great sense of the universality and youthful vitality of the Church in […]
Successor of Saint Josemaría Escrivá Beatified on 27 September 2014
The beatification of Bishop Alvaro del Portillo (1914-1994), first successor of Saint Josemaría as head of Opus Dei, took place in Madrid on Saturday, 27 September 2014. See various videos, letter of Pope Francis and homily of Cardinal Amato here. Zenit report here. Photos of ceremony here. As Prelate of Opus Dei, in 1990 Blessed Alvaro called Fr Fergus to the […]
Golden Jubilee Wedding Celebration, 8 September 2014
In 1964, on the feast of the Birthday of Our Lady, a young officer from the Air Corps, Lieut. Fergus P. O’Connor, married Helen White, of Merlyn Park, in Our Lady Queen of Peace. Now living in Arklow, they came back to our church on their anniversary to celebrate and give thanks to God […]
Mass in honour of St Josemaría Escrivá, Saturday 20 June 2015
Archbishop Charles Brown, Papal Nuncio, was the main celebrant at a Mass in honour of St Josemaría in Our Lady Queen of Peace on Saturday, 20 June. It was a joyous celebration and the church was filled with people of all ages. The Nuncio was assisted by two deacons, both ordained to the priesthood […]