Reflection22nd July
Parish News
St. Brigid's ParishCabinteely
15th Sunday of the Year
Reflection 15th July
Fourteen Sunday of the Year
Reflection 8th July
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Justice for the Poor - please click on the link below Mass 1st July
The Birth of St John the Baptist
This Sunday, being the last Sunday in June, and the beginning of the primary school childrens’ summer holiday’s, makes for an adjustment in the routine of life of our parish here in St Brigid’s as well. First off a reminder that the 11.30 am Sunday Mass in the...
11th Sunday in Ordinary Times
At the end of a very significant week in terms of the impact of Faith on this Nation (either negatively or positively) on account of the International Eucharist Congress - how can anyone comment further or better? All of us, right across the spectrum of Irish...
The Body and Blood of Christ
This weekend’s feast of Corpus Christi brings a sharper focus on the Real Presence of God in the world, and the offer of Communion with Him in a way that is real, especially so in the light of the International Eucharistic Congress, starting in Dublin today. What a...
Trinity Sunday
Trinity Sunday Do you remember the days of the ‘killer phrase’? that phrase that used to end all discussion on the subject of God – i.e. ‘it’s a mystery’. Well today being Trinity Sunday that’s what comes to mind as I begin this reflection. When we’re asked to...
A Message from Archbishop Diarmuid Martin
‘The Bishops of Ireland are deeply grateful for the donations given to the four National Collections which have been taken up since 2009 for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress. Your support means that Ireland is able to extend a warm welcome to...
Pentecost Sunday
Happy Birthday Church Despite the disappointing focus on ‘Church’ in Ireland in recent times, Pentecost is the Feast of the birthday of the universal Church. It is the day when we celebrate the beginning of the Church’s mission, the birth of a new community. But...
Ascension of the Lord
Welcome to Ascension Sunday!, d’ye remember the days when you could say welcome to Ascension Thursday! - and who says the Irish Hierarchy don't take decisions that affect a real change!! The decision taken by the Irish Bishops a number of years ago to ‘topple’ the...
6th Sunday of Easter
In the extraordinary circumstances in which we find ourselves in Irish society today, is it any wonder that the message of Scripture as we hear it in this weekend’s readings makes so much sense! Of course the challenge and the ideal that these readings present...