EWTN in Ard Mhuire Retreat Centre
Last week the community of Ard Mhuire were delighted to welcome scripture scholar Frances Hogan along with an film crew from EWTN who came to record a five day scriptural retreat due to be broadcast later this year. Set on over 250 acres of woodland with its own beeches and coves, Ards is…
Feast of St Francis
Yesterday the Feast of St Francis was celebrated around the world. Even after almost 800 years, this man continues to ignite imaginations and stir the spirits of all who come into contact with him. His approach to serving the poor in humility and faith was both counter-cultural and revolutionary. We pray that the example…
Remembering our deceased Capuchin Brothers
Today in the Capuchin world we remember our deceased brothers, sisters, benefactors, relatives and friends. We pray in thanksgiving for those gone before us and we remember the contribution they made to brining the Message of Christ to the world. May they rest in peace.
President Higgins attends prayer service in Church St
Yesterday (Sunday 15th of May 2016) President Michael D. Higgins and his wife, Sabina, attended a prayer service to commemorate James Connolly in St Mary of the Angels, Church St. The President joined members of the Connolly family, as well as representatives from SIPTU and…
Blessings on the feast of Our Lady of Knock
Wednesday, 17 August 2016 oday we mark the feast of Our Lady of Knock. An extraordinary apparition in many ways because of it’s silent nature. A true sign of God’s presence felt in the ‘gentle breeze’. St Francis of Assisi had a special love for Our Lady. He was greatly inspired by her ‘yes’. Not…
Greetings from our Vocation Promoter
Thursday, 04 August 2016 Over 800 years ago, Saint Francis of Assisi began to answer a question. The question: ‘Who are you Lord and who am I?’ The answer: to live a life centred on Christ. That is a radical life of minority, prayer and service that changed the world forever; the effects of which…
World Youth Day: Faith in Action
It’s 10am on a Saturday morning and it’s already nearly 15 degrees. Dublin city centre is alive with tourists, commuters and shoppers going about their business. In a small corner of Smithfield stands St Paul’s Church, Arron Quay. Closed for many years it is now a centre for evangelisation in the Dublin Archdiocese. It serves…
Some Really good News!!!
Tuesday 17th May 2016 We are very pleased to announced that our three Postulants have been accepted to Noviciate beginning in Kilkenny this September. Ade Green (Province of Great Britain), John Doone and CJ O’Dwyer (Both for the Irish Province) have been with us as Postulants since September 2015. In that time they have come…
Site for Priorswood Pastoral Centre is blessed
Monday, 16 May 2016 What a fantastic day for Priorswood! Our parishioners gathered together for Concelebrated Mass before Fr. Jack Twomey blessed the site for our new Parish Pastoral Centre today. Representatives from all ages helped to “turn the sod” followed by refreshments served in the Church grounds. This Centre is for you all and…
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