Quote of the Week
“God has created my heart only for himself. He asks me to give it to him that he may make it happy.” – St John Vianney
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Mass Times
Sunday 8am, 10am and Noon; Monday to Saturday 10am. Night Prayer — every night 8pm Church opens after 10am Mass (unless there is a funeral) and closes at 7pm, except for Saturday evening when it closes at 5pm.
Anniversaries
Sr. De Sales Walsh, Michael Duggan, Mikey Heaphy, Eddie Fitzgerald, Eileen Foley, Jerry Connors, Tom Savage, Joan O’Driscoll, Kitty Daly, Mary Lyons, Aidan (Bun) Donovan, Dommy Heaphy, Kevin Dunne, Liam Stack, Eoin Goode.
Feast Days during the week
Wednesday 21st, St. Anselm, bishop and doctor of the Church. From Lombardy, he joined the monastic school at Bec in Normandy in 1059 under the direction of Lanfranc whom he succeeded as Archbishop of Canterbury. He was exiled twice and…
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Pope’s Intention for April
We pray for those who risk their lives while fighting for fundamental rights under dictatorships, authoritarian regimes and even in democracies in crisis.
Bible Corner
The first readings on Sundays and weekdays at the moment are taken from The Acts of the Apostles. This book is attributed to Saint Luke the Evangelist and looks at the first years of the Church. Up to the conversion…
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Fratelli tutti
In the second sub-section to Chapter Four, ‘Reciprocal Gifts’ (nn. 133 to 141) the Pope looks at how different cultures coming into contact with each other can be a positive thing and not negative as is often seen by people….
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The Year of the Family
The Sacrament of Matrimony is dealt with in the Catechism from paragraphs 1601 to 1666. N.1601 is the definition of the sacrament taken from The Code of Canon Law: “The matrimonial covenant, by which a man and a woman establish…
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Answers and Questions
Answers to the Five Questions last week: 1. Our Father 2. Simon and Saul 3. 50. 4. Slane. 5. 94 Questions this week: St. Thomas Aquinas gave a number of proofs {known as ‘ways’) of God’s existence. How many ‘ways’…
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Quote of the Week
“God is that than which nothing greater can be conceived” : – St. Anselm
Mass Times
Sunday 8am, 10am and Noon; Monday to Saturday 10am. Night Prayer — every night 8pm Church opens after 10am Mass (unless there is a funeral) and closes at 7pm, except for Saturday evening when it closes at 5pm.
Anniversaries
Dermot O’Sullivan, Sean O’Farrell.
The Year of St. Joseph and Quote of the Week
St. Teresa of Avila had great devotion to St. Joseph. Teresa was responsible for great reform in the Carmelite Order and she would pray to him for guidance. At the beginning of her book ‘The Way of Perfection’ she opens…
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Feast Days during the week
Tuesday, 13th April, Pope Martin I, also known as Martin the Confessor, was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 649 to his death. He was Pope Theodore I’s ambassador to Constantinople succeeded him as pope. He was the only…
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Pope’s Intention for April
We pray for those who risk their lives while fighting for fundamental rights under dictatorships, authoritarian regimes and even in democracies in crisis.