St Michael's Parish Inchicore

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OCTOBER: WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP ROLES IN THE CHURCH No one has been baptized a priest or a bishop. We have all been baptized as lay people. Lay people are protagonists of the Church. Today, it is especially ne...

Beannacht na Féile Cholm Cille Oraibh! One of the Patron's of Ireland. A Towering figure among our early monastic ancestors. Responsible for the spreading of Christianity in Ireland( Derry, Swords, Durrow etc) and Britain( Iona, Northumbria) and as a result Europe. Responsible for first early illumined manuscripts which were produced at his foundations such as. ' Book of Kells' at Iona or ' The Book of Durrow' or the ' Cathach'. Responsible for first High Crosses - still standing on Iona. Possibly responsible for the spread of Christianity at all in so far as he was a ' poet' and a priest and led the agreement with the Poets of Ireland regarding the new religion at the 6th C Convention at Drumcet.
Colm Cille ( Columba) is remembered all over Ireland. His feast day( June 9) is marked especially in coastal areas. These pictures are from Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Galway where islanders pilgrim and pray at ' Altóir and Tobar Cholm Cille'.
Go mbeirimd beo ar an am seo arís!

Beannact Féile na Tríonóide oraibh!

TRINITY SUNDAY 7 JUNE 2020

BEANNACHT FÉILE NA TRÍONÓIDE ORAIBH
“An Triúr is sine, an Triúr is óige, an Triúr is treise i bhFlaitheas na glóire, an tAthair, an Mac, is an Spiorad Naomh do mo shábháil, do mo ghardáil ó anocht go dtí bliain ó anocht agus anocht féin.”

'The Three who are oldest, the Three who are youngest, The Three that are strongest in the glory of the Heavens; The Father, The Son and The Holy Spirit, be minding and protecting me from this night to a year from this night and during this night itself ' ( Trad. Irish).

Reality Check for us on Racism in Ireland - Revealing letter read out on liveline from young Irish boy!

Meath boy writes letter outlining experience of racism An 11-year-old Meath boy has said that he has suffered from racism since he was a baby.