The Oratory, Blanchardstown Centre

Blanchardstown Oratory is located at the Yellow entrance to Blanchardstown Shopping Centre – a place for a little peace and quiet reflection in the middle of a busy day.

Feel free to drop in at any time, call us, or visit our website www.theoratory.org

CHRISTMAS 2024:

CLOSED from 24th Dec to 29th December inclusive. Reopens 30th Dec at 7am.


Opens daily from 7am to 3pm

Monday to Saturday: Mass at 1pm

Mass intentions: 

Tuesday – St Anthony Mass

Wednesday – Padre Pio Mass

Thursday – Mass and Rite II Reconciliation at 12:45pm

Friday – Mass and Blessing of the Sick

Sunday – Mass from Laurel Lodge Parish on the webcam – www.laurellodgeparish.ie

 

Tel: 01-8200915
Address:
The Oratory,
The Yellow Entrance,
The Blanchardstown Centre,
Dublin 15.

www.theoratory.ie

News And Events, The Oratory, Blanchardstown Centre

Celebrating Consecrated Life
Wednesday, 02 February 2022
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Gospel Reflection – Gracious Words
Friday, 28 January 2022
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Brother James Connolly OFM Cap. – The Irish Catholic Newspaper
Thursday, 27 January 2022
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Statement from the Provincial Minister concerning the closure of Friaries
Friday, 21 January 2022
Statement of our Provincial Minister, Br. Seán Kelly, on the forthcoming closures of St. Anthony’s Friary, Carlow and St. Francis Friary, Rochestown and the withdrawal from residency in St. Francis...
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Saturday, 25 December 2021
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Christmas Blessings
Saturday, 25 December 2021
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Christmas Mass Schedules 2021
Tuesday, 21 December 2021
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Friday, 17 December 2021
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Gospel Reflection – Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday, 12 December 2021
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Gospel Reflection – 2nd Sunday of Advent
Saturday, 04 December 2021
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Gospel Reflection – The First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, 28 November 2021
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