Liturgical

RESEARCHER TRYING TO TRACE BAPTISMAL FONT The Great Exhibition, opened by Queen Victoria in 1851, was one of largest international exhibitions showcasing industrial design, technology and fine arts from all corners of the world. One of the small number of Irish stone exhibits was a large carved granite baptismal font from Co. Wicklow. According to the Dublin Evening Packet in 1851 the baptismal…

Servants of Consolation and Witnesses of Hope: Ministry to the Bereaved in a Time of Change Archbishop Dermot Farrell, Pastoral Letter, November 2023

“The life and death of each of us has its influence on others” – so says St Paul in his Letter to theRomans, his pastoral letter to the small Christian communities of Rome (Romans 17:7). In our parishes – our increasingly small Christian communities in the Archdiocese, we see the same reality today. One of the deepest and most authentic expressions of…

Privacy Notice – Funerals

The parish takes your privacy very seriously and will only use your personal information for the reason it was provided.  In the instance of a Funeral, we need your name and contact information which has been given by you or by the funeral director. It will be used by the priests, the parish team, and a member of our parish funeral group…