Notices

Blessing of School Bags

Blessing of school bags will take place next weekend 11th/12th September at all our Masses.

Please encourage your children to bring their school bags to Mass.


Feast of St. John the Baptist.

Last Thursday 24th June was the Feast of St. John the Baptist. It was an important day for our…


Prayer for Unity among Christians

Gracious Lord, we pray for all the members of your holy Church,

that all may abide in you and you in them, that they may be one in your

love and bear much fruit. We also pray for the world, that all may come

to believe in your love for them by the fruit of…


November Altar List of the Dead

The month of November gives us the opportunity to remember our dear departed when we enter their names on the Altar List of the Dead, so that they may be prayed for at…


Message from Fr. Peter O’Connor.

Dear Parishioner,

May I, first of all, say how delighted I am to have been appointed to minister in Blackrock Parish.

Since I set foot in the Parish I have received – a…


Carysfort National School Admissions

Dear Parents/Guardians,

Application forms for Junior Infant admission in September 2021 will be available from Thursday 1st October 2020.  Application forms can be requested by emailing office@carysfortns.ie or downloaded from the school website.

Please inform family members, friends and neighbours to make application during the months of October and November.  Closing date for receipt of…


Benemerenti Award – Photographs

Mr Gerry Merry Awarded Pontifical Honour


BENEMERENTI MEDAL

We congratulate Mr. Gerry Merry on the occasion of receiving the Benemerenti Medal from the Holy Father, in recognition of his long service and dedication to our parish over 30 years.

This award will be presented to Gerry in the Church this Sunday 27th September, 2020 at 3.00 p.m.  Due to COVID LEVEL 3 Lockdown…


COVID LEVEL 3 Restrictions

Due to the Covid-19 Level 3 Lockdown

The Church will be closed for Masses

Interior of Church
Interior of Church

The church will have to remain closed…


Prayer for Spiritual Communion

Spiritual Communion:

There are times when people are unable to receive the Body and Blood of Christ, through illness or due to their personal disposition. Even though some may not receive ‘sacramental’ Communion, all are united in some way by the Holy Spirit. The traditional idea of ‘spiritual’…