Details of the National Triduum in preparation for the Feast of St. Padre Pio

Details of the National Triduum in preparation for the Feast of St. Padre Pio

Details of the Celebration of the Triduum in Preparation for the Feast of our brother St. Padre Pio at the National Shrine, Church St. Friary, Dublin.   Sunday the 21st of September 7pm: Mass and Blessing with the Relics of Padre Pio: celebrant Br. Richard Hendrick OFM Cap. Monday the 22nd of September 7:30pm: Mass…

Br. Paul O’Donovan RIP

Br. Paul O’Donovan RIP

Today we celebrate the funeral of our brother, Paul O’Donovan, who passed to the Lord earlier this week at the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork; a Cork man born in Bandon, he was in his 72th year. Br Paul joined the Capuchin Order in Rochestown friary being received there on the 3rd October 1961. In 1962…

Br James Ryan RIP

Br James Ryan RIP

With sadness we regret to inform you that our brother, James Ryan has died; a Cork man born in Mitchelstown, he was in his 89th year. James joined the Capuchins in Rochestown, Co. Cork, on 31st October 1956.   He made first profession a year later and perpetual profession on 12th November 1960 in Ard Mhuire,…