Carlow Friary - CLOSED in 2022

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.

The Friary in Carlow closed in 2022.

News And Events, Carlow Friary - CLOSED in 2022

Check out our vocation page in this weeks Irish Catholic
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
This week to mark vocation Sunday we have a full page in the Irish Catholic newspaper explaining a little about Capuchin life and answering some frequently asked questions. For more...
Easter Ceremony Schedules
Wednesday, 21 March 2018
**Scroll down to find a friary near you** Church Street Friary, Dublin 7 WED. 28TH:      8 am: Morning Mass 7.30 pm: Penitential Service with opportunity for confession, followed by Evening Mass ...
Nationwide, RTE 1, Wednesday 4th of October.
Wednesday, 04 October 2017
Our Capuchin Brothers Jude and Brian McKenna featured on Nationwide on Wednesday 04 October 2017, the feast of St Francis of Assisi. As well as being brothers in the Capuchin...
Blessings and warm wishes on the Feast of Saint Francis
Wednesday, 04 October 2017
We wish you every blessing and good wish on the feast of St Francis and we thank you for your continued prayers and support.
Year of Capuchin Vocation
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
We are delighted to announce that we will launch a 'Year of Capuchin Vocation' in Knock Shrine on Sunday 17th of September as part of the annual Padre Pio Pilgrimage...
Visit of Capuchin students from Eastern Europe
Friday, 04 August 2017
We were delighted to welcome five students from Eastern Europe along with their Formator for a three week experience of Capuchin life in Ireland and Irish culture. The progress of...
Capuchin Connection Summer Issue
Monday, 19 June 2017
We are delighted to bring you the summer issue of Capuchin Connection. Please click on the link below to access it. Capuchin Connection Magazine 4pp A4 June 17
Got some questions about the Capuchin vocation?
Monday, 22 May 2017
  Well, to help you we've put together some answers to questions that we're frequently asked. Click on the link to access our latest vocation information brochure. The Capuchin Vocation...
Capuchin Historical Conference in UCC, 10th of June 2017
Monday, 22 May 2017
The Department of History in UCC along with the Irish Capuchins and Douglas Parish Pastoral Council, are delighted to announce a one day conference entitled "Ministers of mercy: the Capuchins...
Capuchin Connection Magazine Spring 2017
Monday, 22 May 2017
    Click on this link Capuchin Connection Magazine 4pp A4 d to read the Spring issue of our quarterly magazine, Capuchin Connection.
Good News from South Africa
Wednesday, 23 December 2015
Our Provincial Minister, Brother Adrian, recently visited the Custody of South Africa to preside at the Chapter and attend the Priestly Ordination of Br. Anstey Kay. We extend our congratulations and...