Notices - St John the Baptist Parish | Blackrock

Carysfort National School – Enrolments

September 27, 2024

CARYSFORT NATIONAL SCHOOL – ENROLMENTS FOR SEPTEMBER 2025

Our Parish School, Carysfort National School, will be accepting applications for entry to Junior Infants in September 2025 from Tuesday next, 1st October 2024. Closing date for receipt of Junior Infant applications is 15th November 2024. APPLICATION FORMS MAY BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE SCHOOL WEBSITE www.carysfortns.ie,…

A Safe and Welcoming Church for Children and Vulnerable Adults

September 19, 2024

A Safe and Welcoming Church for Children and Vulnerable Adults.

This year Archbishop Farrell has asked us to focus on all the things we do to make our parish a safe and welcoming place for children and vulnerable adults. The new child safeguarding policy for the Catholic Church in Ireland, launched in June of this…

Dates for your Diary.

September 19, 2024

Dates for your Diary.

Blessing of Schoolbags 21^st/22^nd September.

Harvest Thanksgiving 5^th/6^th October.

Mission Sunday and Home and Away Weekend 19^th /20^th October.

Annual Mass of Remembrance 1^st November.

November 9, 2023

Parish Partnership Mass Times

May 8, 2023

The following are the Mass times in our Parish Partnership, we have also included Booterstown for your convenience.

Parish Privacy Notice.

March 27, 2023

We have been advised by the Archdiocese that the diocesan privacy notice has been updated.

A copy can be viewed by clicking on the following link:

Updated Privacy Notice 27 March 2023.

Blessing of Schoolbags

August 31, 2022

Blessing of Schoolbags Prayer

Lord, we thank you for your goodness to all your children.

Be with these children throughout this new school year.

May your blessing be upon these schoolbags,

Which the children will carry to and from school each day.

Watch over the children in their coming and their going;

Keep them…

Feast of St. John the Baptist.

June 24, 2022

Prayer to St. John the Baptist.

Oh God, you gave St. Elizabeth, in her
old age, The gift of a son, St. John the Baptist,
who would prepare the way for Jesus to begin
His Ministry here on earth.

Lord, fill your people with the joy of possessing
graces like those…

CHURCH TOWER

October 8, 2021

We have also put extra lights inside the tower of the Church, which lights up the tower from the inside at night.

Why not see if you can see the light from some vantage point in Blackrock.