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Br Martin (Guardain, Capuchin Friary Raheny) with Br Patrick Mulligan who celebrates 60 years as a Capuchin Friar. ... See MoreSee Less

Br Martin (Guardain, Capuchin Friary Raheny) with Br Patrick Mulligan who celebrates 60 years as a Capuchin Friar.

Br. Martin speaks about how important the Holy Spirit is in his life and ministry. ... See MoreSee Less

Br. Martin speaks about how important the Holy Spirit is in his life and ministry.

Join us at the Capuchin Friary Church Street on the First Friday of the month (beginning Friday 05 June 2026) for 'An Evening with the Sacred Heart for Peace and Vocations'. We begin with tea / coffee at 6pm followed by a talk. The talk for June is from Br. Martin Bennett (Provincial Director of Vocations and Communications) on the 'Devotion to the Sacred Heart as an act of love'. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and prayers for peace follow the 7.30pm Mass. Spread the word. We plan to gather each First Friday in the Sacred Heart Hall of the Capuchin Friary Church Street D07HA22. ... See MoreSee Less

Join us at the Capuchin Friary Church Street on the First Friday of the month (beginning Friday 05 June 2026) for An Evening with the Sacred Heart for Peace and Vocations. We begin with tea / coffee at 6pm followed by a talk. The talk for June is from Br. Martin Bennett (Provincial Director of Vocations and Communications) on the Devotion to the Sacred Heart as an act of love. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and prayers for peace follow the 7.30pm Mass. Spread the word. We plan to gather each First Friday in the Sacred Heart Hall of the Capuchin Friary Church Street D07HA22.

The Capuchin Friary Raheny was presented with a 'Biodiversity Corridor' plaque in acknowledgement of their efforts to promote and sustain biodiversity. Read the full story here:

www.capuchinfranciscans.ie/capuchin-friary-raheny-acknowledged-for-biodiveristy-efforts/
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The Capuchin Friary Raheny was presented with a Biodiversity Corridor plaque in acknowledgement of their efforts to promote and sustain biodiversity. Read the full story here: 

https://www.capuchinfranciscans.ie/capuchin-friary-raheny-acknowledged-for-biodiveristy-efforts/
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Capuchin Safeguarding Sunday 09 October 2023

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This year’s theme for our Safeguarding Sunday is ‘Safeguarding is everyone’s business’. Please see our Safeguarding brochure to be distributed at all Capuchin Friaries and Churches this weekend. Safeguarding Sunday is an opportunity for us all to reflect on our individual and collective responsibilities to ensure our places are safe places for children and vulnerable…
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Brother Eustace McSweeney OFM Cap.

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  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 General Council in Rome. He also ministered in Belfast and Donegal however he’s probably remembered by most in his role as Chaplain to St Francis…
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New Capuchin Vocation Booklet

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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 Francis of Assisi, the Capuchin way of life, frequently asked questions and the Capuchin formation process. You can access and download your copy online on…
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Fr Paul Tapley OFM Cap

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    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 away on 12th August 2023 in the loving care of the staff at The Sacred Heart Residence, Sybil Hill. Predeceased by his parents Joseph and…
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World Youth Day Lisbon

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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 together young to join the Pope for very special times of prayer and reflection. It is a festival of faith on a grand scale with…
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