The Supper of the Lamb “Look, there is the lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world”. With these words John the Baptist identified Jesus as the one who would come after him. Up to that time, when people wanted to thank God, or ask for something, especially the forgiveness of guilt,…
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The Baptism of the Lord
The Crushed Reed and Wavering Flame When Jesus entered the water to be baptised by John the Baptist, John declared that he should be the one baptised by Jesus. Jesus made a strange answer. “Leave it like this … and do all that righteousness demands.” Righteousness is not a very happy word. It suggests the…
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Catholic Schools Week 2020
Catholic Schools Week (CSW) runs from 26 January until 02 February and this year’s theme is a very important and relevant one – Living in Harmony with all God’s Creation. This theme was at the heart of the life and example of St Francis of Assisi, Patron of Animals, Ecology and Peace. We only have…
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Job Vacancy – Halston Street Parish, Dublin 7.
St Michan’s Parish, Halston Street is under the pastoral care of the Irish Capuchin Franciscan Friars and is currently looking to recruit a suitably qualified person to fill the role of ‘Bookkeeper / Office Administrator’. The closing date is Friday 31 January 2020. Details below:
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‘Magi’ by Brother Richard Hendrick OFM Cap.
For the Feast of the Epiphany today: Magi Take the Magi as your patrons. Pilgrims three and kings they were. Suffered cold and gnawing darkness; Led them almost to despair. ‘Til the star appeared to lead them, Lit the darkest desert night, Then they laughed and travelled quickly. Joyful in their faith-filled flight. But the…
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Happy New Year
We wish you all a very happy New Year and pray that the year ahead will bring you the blessings you need in your life. Thank you for your continued support for the Irish Capuchin Franciscan Friars both at home and abroad. May the star that enlightened the path of the Magi cast its light…
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Christmas Blessings
Thank you for your generosity and support to all the Capuchin Friars and Capuchin ministries. May the Lord of all bless you with the gift of his Peace this Christmas.
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Christmas Schedules
Holy Trinity, Father Mathew Quay, Cork City. Christmas Eve Mass at 7.30pm (Concelebrated Mass and Blessing of the Crib) Christmas Day Masses 8.00am, 10.00am, 11.00am, 12.30pm Masses for the rest of the week Thursday 26th Friday 27th Saturday 28th 10.00 and 12.00 noon. No evening Mass. St Mary of the Angel’s…
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Christmas Reflection from Br Silvester O’Flynn OFM Cap.
The Reason for the Season is Jesus Have we forgotten why we celebrate Christmas? A friend told me she got a card wishing her a very merry Winter Festival! Could you beat that! People tell me they have to search in shops for cards that portray the Nativity. Light looked down and saw…
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