Commentary on the feast of All Saints, 1st November 2025

Today’s commentary is given by Fr Donagh O’Shea OP (http://goodnews.ie). When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Modlitwa za zmarłych 2025 – Prayer for the dead (Polish)

Zgodnie z Tradycją Kościoła w listopadzie modlimy się za Naszych Drogich Zmarłych. W ich intencji odprawione zostaną Msze Święte w sobotę, 1 listopada (Wszystkich Świętych), o godz. 16.30, oraz w niedzielę: 2 listopada o godz. 16.30 Pół godziny przed niedzielną mszą (o godz. 16.00) będziemy się modlić za zmarłych podczas adoracji Najświętszego Sakramentu. Kartka wypominkowa do pobrania: wypominki2025
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Triddum in Honour of St. Martin de Porres

St. Aengus Church, Balrothery, Tallaght. Monday & Tuesday, 3rd & 4th November, 10am Mass. Healing Mass on Wednesday, 5th November at 10am. Preacher: Fr. Stephen Cummins OP, Prior in St. Mary's Tallaght. All are Welcome.
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Commentary on 27th Sunday of the year C 5.10.2025

TEXT: LUKE 17: 05–10 Increase our faith 5 The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” 6 And the Lord said, “If you had faith as a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this sycamore [JB — mulberry] tree, ‘Be rooted up, and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey
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Commentary on Exaltation of the Holy Cross 14.09.2025

Fr. Donagh O’Shea OP, www.goodnews.ie:  Jesus said, “No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven, the Son of Man. And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. “For God
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Cardinal Mario Grech: From Vatican Council to a Synodal Church

Public lecture to celebrate the centenary (1925-2025) of the birth of Austin Flannery. St. Mary's Priory, Tallaght Village, Dublin 24, Thursday, 25 September 2025, 7.30pm, Admission free
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Family Fun Day 2025

St. Mary’s Family Fun Day 30th August 2025  2.00-5.00pm  in The Priory Gardens All welcome!      
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Peter an Paul Apostles, 29.06.2025

Commentary by Fr Donagh O’Shea OP, www.goodnews.ie: When Jesus asked the disciples who the people believed he was, they gave him a list of dead men: “Some say John the Baptist, but others Elijah, and still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” All dead. Peter alone mentioned life: “You are the Christ, the Son of the living
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Commentary on 6th Sunday of Easter C 25.05.2025

TEXT — John 14: 23–29 — Jesus goes to his Father who will send the Counsellor(Holy Spirit) Importance of Keeping God’s Word 23 Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him. 24
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Commentary on 5th Sunday of Easter C 18.05.2025

TEXT — John 13: 01, 31–35 — The Son of man is  glorified Introduction 1          Now before the feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. God
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