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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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Immaculate Conception at St. Dominic’s Tallaght

Monday, December 8th at 10am. Special guest celebrant: Fr David Barrins OP, Promoter of the Rosary for the Irish Dominicans
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Advent Night: A Parish Journey to Christmas

In the stillness of the Manger: Preparing our hearts for Christ. St. Dominic's Parish Tallaght, D24T262, Wednesday December 3rd, 10th, 17th at 7pm. * Week 1, December 3rd - Fr Stephen Cummins OP, Prior of St Mary's Priory, Tallaght * Week 2, December 10th - Fr Joseph Ralph OP, Dominican Retreat House, Tallaght * Week 3, December 17th - Fr John Harris OP, Provincial Penitential service for Christmas. Each day: prayer, reflection and music all by candlelight.
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Online Advent Retreat – Priory Institute

Fr. John Harris OP, Prior Provincial of the Irish Dominican Province. Join us for the Four Sundays of Advent to reflect upon "The wistom of Waiting". Starting on Sunday 30th November 2025. Reguster at prioryinstitute.com
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Commentary on Christ the King Sunday (C) 23.11.2025

TEXT: Luke 23: 35–43 Reaction by people and rulers 35 And the people stood by, watching; but the rulers scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others; let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, his Chosen One!” Reaction by soldiers 36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him vinegar,
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Commentary on 33rd Sunday of the year C 16.11.2025

TEXT: Luke 21: 5-19 Prophecy about Temple 5 And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with noble stones and offerings, he said, 6 “As for these things which you see, the days will come when there shall not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.”
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