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There was no winner of the lotto of €3,000. Each week the lotto is not won, there is a draw for a prize of €25. This weeks draw winner is Mary McDermott
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This month the Archdiocese of Dublin celebrates the bicentenary of St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral and also this year marks the 800th anniversary of the canonisation of St Laurence O’Toole, the patron of the Archdiocese. A number of events are scheduled in the Pro-Cathedral. See Post below with the schedule of…
The annual Share Appeal Sunday takes place this weekend. This collection funds diocesan services, supports struggling parishes, and promotes pastoral renewal. Your generosity helps sustain parish life and ministry throughout the archdiocese. Thank you for sharing in this mission. A letter and newsletter from Archbishop Dermot Farrell available below highlights…
This Sunday, 2nd November, the Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed (All Souls), Deacon Eric will preside over a Holy Hour from 4 pm to 5 pm to pray for faithful departed. Join us for an hour of sacred music, scripture, reflection and silent prayer as we remember and pray for our loved ones whom…
Fr Kevin will celebrate our Mass of Remembrance for all those whose funerals took place here in Monkstown over the last year on Saturday 8th November at the 6 pm Vigil Mass.
Families & friends of the deceased are especially welcome.
The death of someone you love is always traumatic.
The month of November gives us the opportunity to remember our dear departed. We are currently compiling the Altar List of the Dead for the year ahead. The names on the list are remembered at the First Friday Mass throughout the year and at all weekend masses in November. If you would like to have…
We extend our condolences to the family of Brendan Lyddy (Monkstown, Co. Dublin formerly of Limerick City and Ballinderry, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath and late of The Irish Press) who passed away peacefully, at home, on 13th October 2025.with his cherished daughter Sadhbh by his side. Predeceased by his wife Emer. Brendan will be forever loved…
In support of the Catholic Missions throughout the World the usual Share Collection next weekend (18/19 October) will be replaced by a special collection to support for the missionaries and the communities they serve. Your generosity, is deeply appreciated.
The Archdiocese advises that “Accord Dublin“, the diocesan agency for the care of marriage and the family, has been re-named “ Relationship Care “.
The new Website is
