Fr Anthony Boran OFM Cap
Wednesday, 14 February 2024
  Last week we laid to rest out dear brother, Anthony. Here is a short reflection on a long life, well lived. May he rest in peace. Amen. Remembering Brother...
Sunday Reflection – A Touch of Kindness
Saturday, 10 February 2024
  A Touch of Kindness  (Mark 1:40-45) We will commence Lent next Wednesday.  During Lent we are encouraged to give up and to take on.  Giving up means denying oneself...
Diaconate Ordination – Br Antony Kurian OFM Cap
Sunday, 28 January 2024
  Brother Antony Kurian will be ordained Deacon in St Mary of the Angels Church Street at 11.30M this morning by Archbishop Dermot Farrell. This is our first ordination since...
Sunday Reflection
Monday, 22 January 2024
Let us Dream like Jesus (Mark 1:14-20) At the height of the Covid 19 epidemic, Pope Francis, with the assistance of journalist Austen Ivereigh, published a book entitled “Let us...
Newly elected Custos and Council in South Korea
Wednesday, 10 January 2024
  Congratulations to the newly elected Custos and his Council in South Korea. Left to Right: Br.Patrick Kelleher (2nd Counsellor). Br.Francis Mary Hang (1st Counsellor). Br. Stephano Kim (Custos). Br....
The Baptism of the Lord – Gospel Reflection
Saturday, 06 January 2024
  Baptised with the Holy Spirit (Mark 1:7-11)  Mark, our evangelist for this year, gives no account of the birth of Jesus or his early life.  He plunges straight into...
Michael Murphy OFM Cap. RIP
Monday, 01 January 2024
  We regret to announce the death of our Capuchin Confrere Fr Michael Murphy OFM Cap. Full fuenral details here : https://rip.ie/death-notice/fr-michael-patrick-murphy-ofm-cap-kilkenny-kilkenny-city-541319 Michael's funeral can be viewed at www.memoriallane.ie/livestream
Peter Rogers OFM Cap.
Saturday, 23 December 2023
  It is with regret that we announce the death of our Capuchin Confrere, Fr Peter Rogers. Peter faithfully served the Capuchin Order in many roles both at home and...
Christmas Mass Schedules Church St and Kilkenny
Wednesday, 20 December 2023
Church Street, Dublin 7 Capuchin Friary Kilkenny
Gospel reflection – 3rd Sunday of Advent
Sunday, 17 December 2023
The Joy of Believing (John 1:6-8, 19-28) The Third Sunday of Advent is called Gaudete, the Sunday of Joy.  We are coming closer to the birth of the Saviour.  Last...
2nd Sunday of Advent – Gospel Reflection
Monday, 11 December 2023
Prepare a Way for the Lord (Mark 1:1-8) Two great prophets, Isaiah and John the Baptist, stride into our liturgical readings for the Second Sunday of Advent.  We usually think...
Gospel reflection – 1st Sunday of Advent
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Advent, the Season of Hope (Mark 13:33-37) The First Sunday of Advent is the beginning of the new liturgical year.  Advent means coming: the past coming of Jesus Christ at...