In a meeting with over 70 Friars from the Italian Province of the Marches, Pope Francis spoke of the Capuchin charism in terms of vocations, poverty, forgiveness, and evangelization. He...
The Irish Capuchin Friars travelled to South Korea in 1986 to establish the first Capuchin foundation there at the invitation of Cardinal Kim. This fantastic article published on our international...
Sunday Gospel Reflections by Silvester O’Flynn OFM Cap. (28 Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C)
Wednesday, 09 October 2019
28th Sunday in Ordinary time: Luke 17:11-19 “Finding himself cured”. Notice how the gospel doesn’t simply say that the leper was cured. The emphasis was on finding himself cured. ...
[Pictured are Capuchin Friars at our Mission in Zambia] Today is the feast of St Therese of Lisieux, co-patron of missions along with St Francis Xavier. Pope Francis has...
St Michan's Parish, Halston Street and St Mary of the Angel's Church Street, Dublin 7 have a number of events planned to celebrate St Francis of Assisi this October. Events...
Foundational Leadership Programme for Young Adults
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
The Foundational Leadership Programme (FLP) returns this October. We Capuchin Friars are delighted to have been involved with this programme since its inception. Brother Martin Bennett OFM Cap. is the...
We celebrate the Feast of St Pio of Pietrelcina on Monday 23rd of September. In advance of this, some of our Friars are leading Padre Pio Masses around the country....
Marking one year since the visit of Pope Francis to the Capuchin Day Centre
Monday, 26 August 2019
Brother Kevin and Archbishop Martin today celebrated the first anniversary of Pope Francis' visit to the centre with a lovely prayer service followed by a full Irish Breakfast for all!
Ireland has a great tradition of lighting candles for special occasions - weddings, job interviews, for the sick and of course for good exam results. Over 50,000 young people will...
