At least three thousand volunteers are needed to assist with the planning and organising of the ninth World Meeting of Families which Pope Francis asked Archbishop Diarmuid Martin to host in Dublin in 2018. This six-day festival of faith will take place from One-Day Volunteer Roles at the Papal Mass in the Phoenix Park on Sunday August 26th
With just six weeks to go to the World Meeting of Families 2018 in Dublin from 21 – 26 August, the WMOF are opening a new opportunity for those who have availability to volunteer for one day for WMOF2018.
The WMOF are asking for Volunteer Papal Mass Stewards and Holy Communion Team volunteers for the Closing Mass of WMOF2018 which will take place in the Phoenix Park on Sunday 26th August.
Read more: One-Day Volunteer Roles at the Papal Mass in the Phoenix Park on Sunday August 26th
Report on Parish Finances - 2017
We sincerely thank you all who have contributed so generously during the year to our parish funds. These funds are used exclusively to cover day to day running costs of the parish and costs associated with the maintenance of our Church and Parish Buildings.
The summary of the parish finances are for the year ended 31st December 2017 is available for download here.
Current Newsletter
The current Newsletter is now available to donload here. An online archive of newsletter is also available here .
Associate Membership of the Lourdes Pilgrimage
Each year approximately 2,000 people, some from Donnybrook Parish, travel with the Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes. The associate membership of the Lourdes Pilgrimage is a means for those of us who remain at home to join in the prayer of the pilgrimage and to contribute to the expenses associated with the participation of those who travel with the pilgrimage as sick pilgrims. On Sunday 2nd September, here in this parish, you will be invited to become an associate member of the Lourdes Pilgrimage.
Adult Faith Courses
Pathways is a two-year one night a week course for adults of all ages wish to explore their faith. Faith for Life is an adult faith course designed to help you to discover more energising and empowering ways to live out your faith in the reality of today’s world: through relationships, family, home, workplaces and the events of daily life.
