Welcome to Assumption Parish Walkinstown
Dear Parishioner and Friends of the Parish, I welcome you to our Parish website and hope that you will enjoy discovering information about our parish personnel and various organisations, active in our Parish. We broadcast our Ceremonies via the Internet so that you and your family members who live abroad may be able to join us. Our lists, descriptions, and activities are not exhaustive and we welcome any suggestions that you may have with regard to improving our service to you.
So if you are a new arrival, or someone who has lived here a long time, I hope that this website, gives you a flavour of our services, and maybe it will inspire you to join one of our parish groups. I pray God’s Blessing on all who visit this website. “May Almighty God Bless you and Those you know and Love”
Walkinstown Parish Lenten Programme
In addition to daily Mass, Adoration, Confession, the following additional programmes are available:
Ash Wednesday : Mass at 10.00am and 7.00pm
Mondays : 6.30p.m – 7.15pm : Prayer Time with the Gospel (Lectio Divina)
Join us each Monday evening from 6.30pm to 7.15pm during Lent for a time of renewal in God’s word.
Thursdays: 7.30p.m: Thursdays in Lent
Join us for a series of reflections during Lent. Presented by Fr John Littleton, Diocese of Cashel and Emily. Hosted by the Legion of Mary
Click for Programme Details: Thursdays in Lent Poster
Fridays: 3.00pm : Stations of the Cross
Join us each Friday at 3.00pm to prayer the Stations of the Cross (also known as the Way of the Cross).
Walk with us on a 14-step devotion commemorating Jesus Christ’s last day on Earth, involving prayers and reflections at each station. Journeying with Jesus Christ allows us to become aware of where God is walking with us in our lives, and where we are called to be with others on their journey.
Sacrament of First Communion and Sacrament of Confirmation
Please click on text below to see Parish Preparation Dates 2025/2026
Communion Preparation Dates 2025 2026 (Parents/Guardians/Children)
Confirmation Preparation Dates 2025 2026 (Parents/Guardians only)
Please contact the Parish Office for futher Details.
Building Hope with Open Hearts
Archbishop Dermot Farrell’s Pastoral Letter Building Hope with Open Hearts launches a significant new phase of the Building Hope pastoral renewal initiative across the Archdiocese, which fosters a deeper relationship with Christ and renew the Church through prayer, reflection and action.
We pray that we may open our hearts to the Spirit to help guide our actions. Come Holy Spirit, enliven us as we build hope together across the Archdiocese.
Click to read or download Building Hope With Open Hearts Sept 2024.pdf
Synod 2023 - Communion, Participation and Mission
The Synod on Synodality – Communion, Participation and Mission, opened in Rome on 4th October 2024, representing the next stage in the process of listening and is discerning what God wants from us in the world today. Five weekly newsletters were issued by the Dublin Diocesan Synodal Steering Committee.
To keep up to date on 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops check out www.dublindiocese.ie/synod2023
5th Newsletter: “Synod Newsletter 29.10.2023“
4th Newsletter: “Synod Newsletter 22.10.2023“
3rd Newsletter : ” Synod Newsletter 15.10.2023 “
2nd Newsletter : “Synod Newsletter 8.10.2023″.
1st Newsletter : “Synod Newsletter 1.10.2023 “. This newsletter contains Archbishop Farrell’s letter ahead of the Synod in Rome.
