Christmas Eve: Irish tradition says that the Holy Family still travel throughout the world this night seeking shelter… Is there room for them at your inn? at my inn? Can you see them pass by? Joseph lost in thought… Mary tired and heavy with child… Can you see their eyes looking out at you from…
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Archive: December 2015
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Good News from South Africa
Our Provincial Minister, Brother Adrian, recently visited the Custody of South Africa to preside at the Chapter and attend the Priestly Ordination of Br. Anstey Kay. We extend our congratulations and very best wishes to the newly elected council and to Br. Anstey. Fom left to right the newly elected leadership team…
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Dublin Gospel Choir at the Capuchin Friary Church St over Christmas
Need a little festive cheer? Then the following is for you! Just a little reminder that the wonderful, (and extremely busy at this time of year), Dublin Gospel Choir will be singing this evening at the 7pm Mass in Church St. Friary, as this is the last Gospel Mass before Christmas there will…
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Daycentre Christmas Collection!
We are delighted to announce that our annual Christmas collection for the Capuchin Daycentre on the streets of Dublin raised a massive €42,000 euro yesterday! On behalf of Brother Kevin, the friars, and the volunteers, and above all on behalf of the thousands of homeless and needy people who will benefit directly from these…
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Night Fever comes to our Kilkenny Friary once again
With the so-called Christmas Rush upon us once again it can be hard to get space to remember the real meaning of these days. Butt behind the rush the slow gentle breathing of Advent, our time of preparation for the coming of Christ at Christmas, may be heard if we become quiet enough to hear….
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