Founded in 1978, the Friary contributes much to the life and spirit of Carlow. Carlow can certainly be said to be a ‘Franciscan Town’ with both the Poor Clare Nuns and The Capuchin Friars in situ.
Brother Kevin calls on the Government to fight social problems
Sunday, 10 March 2019
You can read the Irish Catholic's report by following this link:https://www.irishcatholic.com/fight-social-problems-not-church-ones-bro-kevin-urges-government/
Pope Francis has issued a message ahead of the World Day of Prayer for Vocations or 'Vocations Sunday' as it's better know. In his message Pope Francis calls for courage...
The Centre for Padre Pio now open in The Capuchin Friary Church Street Dublin
Friday, 01 March 2019
Welcome to the Irish Centre for Padre Pio The Irish Office for Padre Pio, affiliated with the Capuchin Friary of Our Lady of Graces, San Giovanni Rotondo, was founded...
Introduction and Guide to Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in Africa
Saturday, 23 February 2019
You can now view the descriptive catalogues of the Irish Capuchin Missions in Africa on the Archives & Heritage section of the website (CLICK HERE). These catalogues are prepared by...
St Francis College Rochestown are U19 Munster Champions
Saturday, 16 February 2019
Many congratulations to the team, teachers and coaches of our school in Rochestown, Cork. Full match report available here thanks to the Irish Examiner newspaper: https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews//sport/gaa/st-francis-college-secure-first-tom-collum-cup-win-over-hamilton-high-school-904935.html
The death has occurred of Br Philip Connor OFM Cap.
Friday, 15 February 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our brother, Father Philip Connor OFM Cap. Philip was a member of the Capuchin Community in Kilkenny. May the...
Come and follow us on Instgram to keep up to date with some snapshots of life as a Capuchin Franciscan Friar. www.instgram.com/capuchinvocationsireland If you like what you see and would...
The Irish Capuchin Franciscan Friars are delighted to be part of the Divine Mercy Conference again this year. The conference will be held on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th of...
The Spring Issue of Capuchin Connection is now available to read here or you can pick up a copy from our Friaries and Churches. In this issue we reflect on...
February 2nd is set aside in the Church's year as the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life. All over the world religious orders, congregations and societies gather to give...
At the invitation of Pope Francis, over excess of one million young people from around the World have gathered in Panama to celebrate World Youth Day (WYD). WYD began in...
