THIRTY - SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 7th November 2021

(Prisoners’ Sunday)
The selfless generosity of the two women in today’s readings is but a sign of God’s generosity in giving himself in his Son, Jesus Christ. We too are called to give all that we have and trust that God will look after us.

THIRTY - FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 31st October 2021

The commandment of God is to love him and love people: both are so interlinked that in loving people we love God.

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 24th October 2021

World Mission Sunday
Mission Sunday is the day we support in prayer, and in other ways (a letter, financial contribution, a visit to a missionary’s family), men and women who have given their lives, for a few years or more, in the service of faith and of justice all over the world.

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 17th October 2021

There is no point in pretending before God: he sees us exactly as we are. If we place ourselves honestly and humbly in his presence then our prayer will be heard.

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

TWENTY - EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 10th October 2021

The rich man kept his wealth, but he was sad. The gospel reminds us that full and true happiness is found, not in possessions and reputation, but in the way we share our lives in love with God and others.

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

TWENTY - SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 3rd October 2021

(Day for Life)
God has created us to live in love with and for each other. We pray today for a strengthening in our society of the value of the bond of marriage and family.

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

TWENTY - SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 26th September 2021

World Day of Migrants and Refugees

The word of God cuts into our lives and challenges us to listen, even, if its message is tough. It is a word which promises a constant invitation in our lives to live more like Christ.

TWENTY - FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 19th September 2021

There is no such question as to who is “the greatest in the service of God”. We are all infinitely loveable in the sight of God.

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

TWENTY - FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 12th September 2021

Suffering was the way for Christ to enter his glory. It was the way for him to show his love for God’s people. His risen life is our hope in face of sorrow, death and suffering.

TWENTY - THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 5th September 2021

The signs that Jesus is present and that we are his true witnesses is that we attend to our sick, console those who are in despair, befriend the friendless; work for social justice, we must not be mute through fear or self - protection. We must do all things well.

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

Ballybrack-Killiney & Loughlinstown Grouping

TWENTY - SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 29th August 2021

Jesus denounces hypocrisy and a religion concerned only with externals. He demands a change of heart and a sincerity between what we say and what we do.