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Commentary on Christmas

Commentary by Donagh O’Shea OP, www.goodnews.ie Jn 1:1-18 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.  He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. What has come into being in him
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Commentary on 4th Sunday of Advent A, 21.12.2025

TEXT: MATTHEW 01: 18–25 Mary is pregnant 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit; 19 and her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to
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Christmas Arrangements 2025

Wednesday, 24th December 2025Christmas Eve Masses: 6:30pm-Vigil Mass9:00pm-Vigil of Readings;9.30pm-Night Mass;12:00 Midnight-Mass in Polish Thursday, 25th December 2025Christmas Masses: 8:00am; 10:00am; 12:00 Noon; 4:30pm (in Polish) Friday, 26th December 2025St. Stephen’s Day: 10:00am; 11.15am (in Polish); 1:00pm Saturday, 27th December 2025 10:00am; 7:30pm (Vigil Mass) Sunday, 28th December 2025 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00 noon, 6:00pm
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Commentary on 3rd Sunday of Advent A, 14.12.2025

TEXT: MATTHEW 11: 02–11 Is Jesus the Messiah? 2 Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples 3 and said to him, “Are you he who is to come, or shall we look for another?” Jesus’ deeds 4 And Jesus answered them, “Go and tell
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Commentary on 2nd Sunday of Advent A, 7.12.2025

TEXT: Matthew 03: 1–12 John the Baptist appears 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” He is a prophet 3 For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, “The voice of
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Commentary on 1st Sunday of Advent A 30.11.2025

TEXT: MATTHEW 24: 37–44 Coming of Son of man will be unexpected 37 As were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man. 38 For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the
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Adwent i Boże Narodzenie 2025 (Advent and Christmas for Poles)

Msze święte w języku polskimw czasie Adwentu i Bożego Narodzenia: Niedziela, 30 grudnia o godz. 16.30(przeniesiona z 7 grudnia z powodu Carol Service) Niedziela, 21 grudnia o godz. 16.30 Wigilia Bożego Narodzenia, 24 grudnia o godz. 24.00 (Pasterka) Boże Narodzenie, 25 grudnia o godz. 16.30 Św. Szczepana (2-gi dzień Świąt), 26 grudnia o godz. 11.15
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Advent Penance Service

Tallaght Deanery - ADvent Penance Service. A celebration of God's Forgiveness with the Celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Monday, 15th December 2025 at 7.30pm in St. Mary's Priory
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Process of Synodality in our Parish – Questionnaire

Our parish is beginning what has been called a ‘listening exercise’.Pope Francis has revived an ancient tradition in the Church — the practice of listening respectfully to one another and to the voice of God speaking through each other. Here in St Mary’s, we are now beginning this journey of listening. After all Masses on
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Christmas Carol Service 7.12.2025

The annual Carol Service will take place at St. Mary’s Priory on Sunday, 7th December 2025 at 4.00pm with the participation of the Tallaght Choral Society. Refreshments afterwards.  All are welcome! Please note:Because of the Carol Service, the Polish Mass normally held on the first Sunday of December is moved to Sunday, 30th November at
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