Parish Privacy Policy
Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish is part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin. The parish is a registered charity, Registered Charity Number: 20016166, Parishes Revenue Number CHY7424. The Parish Priest is the data controller for the parish, in other words he is the person responsible for making sure your data is safe and secure.
Parish arrangements
While the incidence of Covid-19 has diminished, hand sanitising is recommended and the wearing of masks in the church is discretionary. It is still recommended to maintain some level of social distance from others, so we encourage you to spread out in the church as much as possible.
Year for Vocation to Diocesan Priesthood
The Year for Vocation to the Diocesan Priesthood will run from Vocations/Good Shepherd Sunday, 30 April 2023, which also marks the 60th anniversary of the initiation of the annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations, instituted by Saint Pope Paul VI in 1963 during the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council.
The Council for Vocations of the Bishops’ Conference has organised this year to promote vocations to the diocesan priesthood.
Parish Accounts, Year ending 31 Dec 2022
Our 2022 parish accounts are available here and on our Church notice board. If any parishioner has a query you are very welcome to contact Fr Fergus or our Parish Office. We wish to thank you for your generous support of our parish. We are especially grateful to our parishioners who use the weekly envelope […]
Lay Ministry Appeal: 27-28 April 2024
The vitality of our Church increasingly relies on our lay people to step into leadership and service roles with courage and love.
Your contributions are vital in sustaining and expanding the current initiatives, ensuring our Church remains a vibrant beacon of hope and faith in the world.
Partnership participation in Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock, Sat 29 April 2023
Fr Fergus and a number of parishioners participated in the Partnership Pilgrimage to Knock on 29 April, in conjunction with the Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage. It was a wonderful experience. Homily of Archbishop Farrell here.
Bambinelli Sunday, 17 December 2023
Bambinelli Sunday was celebrated in Our Lady Queen of Peace on 17 December. At the end of the 12 noon Mass, the figures of baby Jesus – the Bambinelli – from the family Crib were blessed.
Christmas Appeal 2022 for Queen of Peace Primary School for Girls in Lodwar
This Advent we launch our Annual Christmas Appeal for our parish outreach project in Lodwar, Kenya.
Bishop John and Sr Agnes are most grateful for your Christmas gift of education to help these girls break out of the trap of poverty.
Parish Partnership
Following the Building Hope Gatherings in Parishes, Archbishop Farrell has recently announced new Partnership Pastoral Areas in the Archdiocese.
Our Lady Queen of Peace will be part of a partnership with Donnybrook, Booterstown and Milltown Parishes.
See Archbishop’s video on Partnerships here.
CROSSCARE Christmas Food Poverty Appeal
2022 has been very difficult for families coming to Crosscare needing help. For the first time in many years, they have seen a rise in the number of working families struggling with ongoing increases in the cost of living. The demands of Christmas put even more pressure on people already finding it hard to make ends meet.