Today in the Capuchin world we remember our deceased brothers, sisters, benefactors, relatives and friends. We pray in thanksgiving for those gone before us and we remember the contribution they made to brining the Message of Christ to the world. May they rest in peace.
Yesterday (Sunday 15th of May 2016) President Michael D. Higgins and his wife, Sabina, attended a prayer service to commemorate James Connolly in St Mary of the Angels, Church St. The President joined members of the Connolly family, as well as representatives from SIPTU and…
Wednesday, 17 August 2016 oday we mark the feast of Our Lady of Knock. An extraordinary apparition in many ways because of it’s silent nature. A true sign of God’s presence felt in the ‘gentle breeze’. St Francis of Assisi had a special love for Our Lady. He was greatly inspired by her ‘yes’. Not…
Thursday, 04 August 2016 Over 800 years ago, Saint Francis of Assisi began to answer a question. The question: ‘Who are you Lord and who am I?’ The answer: to live a life centred on Christ. That is a radical life of minority, prayer and service that changed the world forever; the effects of which…
It’s 10am on a Saturday morning and it’s already nearly 15 degrees. Dublin city centre is alive with tourists, commuters and shoppers going about their business. In a small corner of Smithfield stands St Paul’s Church, Arron Quay. Closed for many years it is now a centre for evangelisation in the Dublin Archdiocese. It serves…
Tuesday 17th May 2016 We are very pleased to announced that our three Postulants have been accepted to Noviciate beginning in Kilkenny this September. Ade Green (Province of Great Britain), John Doone and CJ O’Dwyer (Both for the Irish Province) have been with us as Postulants since September 2015. In that time they have come…
Monday, 16 May 2016 What a fantastic day for Priorswood! Our parishioners gathered together for Concelebrated Mass before Fr. Jack Twomey blessed the site for our new Parish Pastoral Centre today. Representatives from all ages helped to “turn the sod” followed by refreshments served in the Church grounds. This Centre is for you all and…
This is just to briefly let you know that Voices 16 – Rising, a BBC documentary, which was filmed at the end of last year in Church Street, will be shown on BBC
Brother Adrian’s Homily for the Mass for Peace and Reconciliation in Holy Trinity Church Cork