Blessing of throats in Raheny
Join us in Raheny as we celebrate the Feast of St Blaise and the ancient tradition of blessing of throats. Blessings are available in our Chapel, Capuchin Frairy Raheny, Dublin at the following times ONLY: 7.30am (following 7am Mass); 10am / 11am / 12pm / 1pm / 2pm / 3pm / 4pm. NOBLESSING AT 5pm…
Adoration Group for Young People begins in our Kilkenny Friary
Our Brothers in Kilkenny are commencing an Adoration Group for Young People who wish to take time out and pray before the Blessed Sacrament. It runs each Sunday night in the Friary Church from 8.30pm to 9.30pm. All are most welcome
Congratulations Rochestown College
Rochestown College, Cork have won Semi Final of the Harty Cup 4-11 to 1-17. our sincere congratulations to all involved. Go RoCo!! You can read about their journey to this historic final HERE
A Meditative beginning to the Weekend…
A meditative moment to begin the weekend… No matter what has happened to us, our past is not meant to be a place to dwell in regret or guilt, but a place where only such Divine Mercy and Love is known that allow it to become a store of wisdom that we draw on to…
Cork friars donate Christmas Crib Collection to Simon
Our Holy Trinity Community in Cork recently donated the proceeds of the Christmas Crib collection to Simon to aid in their relief of homelessness in the city. The picture shows Br. Dermot, the Guardian of Holy Trinty Friary and Br. John, the Sacristan handing over the cheque for €4,800 to Charlie Fellowes of Cork Simon….
Capuchin Guardians and Vicars gather…
This weekend the annual meeting of our Guardians and Vicars (Local Leadership Teams) takes place in Emmaus Retreat Centre Dublin. This gathering allows Friars in Leadership positions to meet with the Provincial and his Council to pray, evaluate and discuss current matters. Please keep them in your prayers
Advent Reflections @ The Capuchin Friary Raheny
Join us in Raheny as we journey through Advent and reflect on the treasures of Franciscan Prayer
Vocations Weekend at the Capuchin Frairy Kilkenny: 5th – 7th of December
We are the Capuchin Franciscan Friars. We serve God, the Church and those in need. This is what it means to live a ‘Gospel life’. It is a life of Brotherhood to each other and to all those we encounter. A life centred on Christ is a life filled with the ‘Joy of the Gospel’….
Great news from Zambia! Six of our brothers will make perpetual profession on the 2nd of August. Please keep them in your prayers. ... See MoreSee Less
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This weekend's Gospel reflection thanks to Br Silvester O'Flynn OFM Cap:
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Anthony De Mello was a writer with a great gift of simplifying deep truths. He wrote that theology is the ability to tell stories about God: and prayer is knowing that you are part of the story.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Dr Liam Temple works on Capuchin Franciscan research in the University of Durham. Here is an insightful video on who we Capuchins are. Enjoy. For more information on our way of life email: vocations@capuchins.ie ... See MoreSee Less
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A lovely behind the scenes look at our Chapter last week. Thanks to Br Antony Bibin Kurian for putting this together. For more information on our way of life email: vocations@capuchins.ie ... See MoreSee Less
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Archbishop Dermot Farrell, Archbishop of Dublin, with Fr Richard Hendrick OFMCap and Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh. Best wishes to Fr Richard, who has been elected Provincial Minister of the Irish Capuchin Province. He is Parish Priest of Halston Street in Dublin.
(Photo by John McElroy) Report by Archdiocese of Dublin
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The singing of the Salve Regina marked the conclusion of our Provincial Chapter.
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Some photos from our final evening and morning in Maynooth. Thank you for all your prayers.
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