Posts from March 2025

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Events During Lent 2025

by Donal Bergin

Every Wednesday evening at 7pm, there will be a sharing and reflection on the gospel (Lectio Divina) of the Sunday to come in the parish house. If you can, please give an indication of your intention to attend to either Fr John O ‘Gara sm or Bro John McAllister (or indeed any member of the […]

Parish Shop

by Donal Bergin

St. Patrick’s Day Cards, Brooches and Badges are now on sale in the parish shop after Mass on Sundays. St. Brigid’s crosses are available for sale in the shop again. Come on down and see what other stock is available.

Policy for Recordings of Parish Services

by Donal Bergin

In general terms, recordings of a parish service e.g. a funeral service, is done at the request of a family member. The recording will be retained on the parish webcam page for two weeks after the service, at which point it will be taken down. Over those two weeks, it is possible for families to […]

Pilgrims of Hope

by Donal Bergin

On the weekend of Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th March, the parish will launch the Jubilee Year 2025  – “Pilgrims of Hope” initiative. Jubilee years are years of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and reconciliation…and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice and commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with others.

St. Patrick’s Day

by Donal Bergin

This year St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated on a Monday. Mass will be at 10am, followed by refreshments at the back of the church for those who wish. The 35th Donore Scouts will join us for this national celebration.

Parish Webcam

by Donal Bergin

There is live streaming of church services in St. Teresa’s Church. It can be accessed by clicking on the webcam icon on the home page of this website (www.donoreavenueparish.ie) or by clicking here.

Fr. John O’Gara SM

by Donal Bergin

After eleven years of ministry here in St. Teresa’s Donore Avenue, Fr. John O’Gara sm has been appointed by the Provincial back to England. This will take effect from this July. During his time here, Fr. John has been a wonderful member of the Marist Community, the Parish Team and all its various ministries. Fr. […]

Recently Baptised

by Donal Bergin

Willow Kennedy – Humphrey was baptised on Saturday 8th March in the parish church. We welcome Willow into the Christian Community.

Prayer in our Church

by Donal Bergin

ROSARY: After 10am Mass each morning. NOVENA OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL: Monday during the 10am and 6pm Masses. EUCHARISTIC ADORATION AND CONFESSION: Thursday from 3pm to 4pm.

Recently Deceased

by Donal Bergin

Please pray for the repose of the soul of David Brown, late of  New Street and formerly of St Teresa’s Gardens and Bernard McCarthy, late of Dufferin Avenue whose funerals took place on Friday 7th and Saturday 8thMarch. Eternal rest grant onto them O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon him.  May they rest […]