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Brother Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap.
Thursday, 07 September 2023
  It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Brother Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap. Brother Eustace served as Provincial to the Irish Province and on the Capuchin...
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Sunday Gospel reflecion – Am I my brother’s keeper
Thursday, 07 September 2023
Am I my brother’s keeper? According to the deep wisdom of the early pages of the bible, the first sin of the human race was the attempt of Adam and...
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New Capuchin Vocation Booklet
Thursday, 31 August 2023
Our Vocations and Communications Commissions have created a vocations booklet designed to help those discerning a call to life as a Capuchin Franciscan Friar. The booklet contains information on St...
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Gospel Reflection 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
Saturday, 26 August 2023
New Names, New Missions In the bible a new name meant a new mission.  Jesus asked the disciples, “Who do people say I am?” Names of former heroes were recalled. ...
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Fr Paul Tapley OFM Cap
Monday, 14 August 2023
    Death notice and arrangements of Br Paul Tapley OFM Cap: Fr. Paul Tapley OFM Cap. (Capuchin Friary, Church Street, Dublin 7 and late of Drimnagh, Dublin 12) passed...
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World Youth Day Lisbon
Friday, 04 August 2023
Hundreds of thousands of young people from around the World have gathered in Lisbon at the invitation of Pope Francis to celebrate World Youth Day 2023. The week-long event brings...
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Sunday Reflection – 18th Sunday
Friday, 04 August 2023
Loneliness, Hunger of the Heart   Today’s Gospel (Matt 14:13-21) throws light on loneliness which is another name for the hunger of the heart.  A popular film years ago was...
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Sunday Gospel reflection – The seeds of Wisdom
Saturday, 15 July 2023
Seeds of Wisdom   “The reason that I talk to them in parables is that they look without seeing and listen without hearing or understanding.”  Jesus knew that people would...
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Perpetual Profession for three members of the SFO
Monday, 10 July 2023
    The Perpetual Profession of three members of Finglas Secular Franciscan Order which took place in St. Mary of the Angels Capuchin Church, Church Street, Dublin 7 on Sunday...
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Sunday Gospel reflection – 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Saturday, 08 July 2023
I will give you Rest “I bless you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding these things from the learned and clever and revealing them to mere children.”  It’s...
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11th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Sunday Gospel Reflection
Saturday, 17 June 2023
Who are the Apostles today? “When Jesus saw the crowds he felt sorry for them because they were harassed and dejected, like sheep without a shepherd.” At this stage of...
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The death has been announced of Brother Noel Brennan OFM Cap
Wednesday, 14 June 2023
CAPUCHIN PROVINCIAL OFFICE 12 Halston Street, Dublin, Ireland. I regret to announce the death, after a short illness, of our dear brother, Noel Brennan. He died at Our Lady’s Hospital,...
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