Every Sunday at 4:30pm the Brazilian Catholic Community in Dublin gather for Mass and fellowship in our friary in Church St. Dublin 7. Last Sunday in Church street a very large congregation of Brazilian young people gathered to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the finding of the small statue known as Our…
Announcing an Afternoon Concert with the Queen’s University Symphony Ochestra in Church St. friary this Saturday at 4pm: The program will include: Theme from ‘Schindler’s List’ John Williams – Soloist: Fergus McBride Overture from the ‘Queen of Spades’ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Andante Festivo Jean Sibelius ‘Finale’ from Symphony No. 2 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky…
For the next 7 days you can watch the Easter Vigil, televised throughout Ireland,
For any man wondering if they are called to be a Capuchin Franciscan or even simply what it would be like to live as a friar, we have an upcoming Vocations
A special invitation from the Friars! This Easter, as we celebrate 400 years of Capuchin life and service to the people of Ireland, we also commemorate especially
Our provincial vicar, Br. Seán Donohoe, returns to Ireland today having attended a special assembly of the brothers in New Zealand as they transfer from being a custody of the Irish Province to that of the St. Fidelis Province of India. Transfers like this are common in the life of the Order and reflect changes…
We can hardly believe it but we have reached the week of our celebration of 400 years of Capuchin Franciscan service in Ireland! Please come along to our day’s celebration in Church St on Saturday! Meet the brothers and hear our speakers on the amazing journey of the friars in their work as Brothers of…
For many years one of the privileges of the Capuchins has been to provide a friar as the official preacher to the Pope. It is both a grace and an extraordinary responsibility. The current holder of the position is our brother Raniero Cantalamessa. Below you can find an English translation of his first Lenten reflection…
A wonderful reminder this morning in the Irish Independent Newspaper supplement of the pastoral work of of the brothers during the 1916 Rising and on into today! Don’t forget! Our heritage conference celebrating 400 years of Irish Capuchin Franciscan Service, including talks on the role of the Capuchins in 1916, will take place in Church…