Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion:
Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion: Today the One who is Life itself embraced death and conquered it… Today the One who is Light itself met darkness and illumined it… Today the One who is Being itself touched nothingness and healed it… Today the One who is Eternity itself subjected time and inter-penetrated it… Today…
Holy “Maundy” Thursday:
Holy Thursday: “Maundy” Thursday: Today the Lord bestows His parting gifts The New Commandment of Love, (mandatum novum in latin, from which we get the word Maundy):”Love one another as I have loved you!” The Priesthood and the Holy Eucharist… All three are ways of encountering the presence of God in our lives, all three…
“Spy Wednesday”
Wednesday of Holy Week: “Spy Wednesday” We forget, at our peril, that the sin of Judas was not his betrayal of Christ, (all of the Apostles bar John betrayed Him, and even he stayed at a distance until the Cross.), but that he was so enfolded in his own ego that he could not believe…
Entering Holy Week
We have entered Holy Week… All over the country our friaries are busy getting ready for the great events of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday, statues and crosses have been veiled, churches and friaries are being cleaned, all of the items necessary for the annual observance of this beautiful time are…
Feast of the Annunciation
Feast of the Annunciation today! This is our true Spring day, when the Winter dark and cold of selfishness and sin yields to the green shoot of Mary’s total yes to God. The whole cosmos pauses and stills to listen for the answer to the Angel as God makes Himself dependent on a young girl’s…
Brother Martin conferred with the Ministry of Acolyte
Brother Martin will be conferred with the Ministry of Acolyte at Mass in the Friary today (Saturday 07 March 2015) by Brother Adrian Curran (Provincial Minister). This conferral sees Brother Martin enter into the final stage of preparation for Ordination to Deaconate in the Autumn. ‘Destined as he is in a special way for the…
Child Safeguarding Audit March 2015
AUDIT BY THE NATIONAL BOARD 2015 The National Child Safeguarding Board of the Catholic Church in Ireland will, over several days, in the month of March, 2015, review the manner in which the Irish Capuchin Province has received and dealt with all allegations of child sexual abuse made against its members since 1975. The reviewers…
Novena of Grace: Halston St. March 4-12
The annual Novena of Grace in honour of St. Francis Xavier takes place as usual in our Capuchin run parish of Halston St. Dublin 7 from the 4th to the 12th of March. This wonderful occasion brings people together from all over the city to invoke the intercession of St. Francis Xavier in one of…
Brother Kevin receives the Freedom of Dublin City
Last night (28 February 2015) Brother Kevin Crowley, alongside footballer John Giles, received the Freedom of Dublin City for his work with the poor and homeless of Dublin. We thank Kevin for his tireless work and wish him well as this week he also celebrates his 8oth birthday!

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