Rochestown - CLOSED in 2022

The Capuchin Friary in Rochestown closed in 2022.

Rochestown College

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www.stfranciscollege-rochestown.ie

News And Events, Rochestown - CLOSED in 2022

Phone a Friar
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Do you need to Phone a Friar? For many this time of social isolation may also be a time of heightened anxiety, stress or loneliness. Should you feel the need...
Update on Padre Pio Masses and Prayer Group Meetings
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Please Note. Covid -19 Corona Virus Reminder: There is no Padre Pio prayer group in the Capuchin Friary, Church St tomorrow, Thursday, March 19th. We wait for further updates from...
Blessings on St Patrick’s Day
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
Blessings to you on the feast of St Patrick. It's an usual year for all with parades, gatherings and Masses cancelled. St Patrick was a man of deep faith and...
Suspension of Church Services
Sunday, 15 March 2020
Masses and other church services in our Friaries have been impacted by the recent instructions from the Department of Health. Please contact your local Friary or Capuchin Church to find...
Ststement from the Irish Bishops concerning liturgical celebrations
Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Statement from the Irish Catholic Bishop's Conference concerning cornonavirus and liturgical celebrations including Mass, Baptism, Sacrament of the Sick and funerals. https://www.catholicbishops.ie/2020/03/11/irish-catholic-bishops-conference-statement-on-liturgical-considerations-in-the-context-of-covid-19-coronavirus-2/
Novena of Grace – Halston Street Parish
Saturday, 07 March 2020
The Novena of Grace continues in Halston Street Parish until Thursday 12th of March.  The themes of this year's Novena is 'The Grace to Love one another as Jesus loves...
High Mountain, Great Vision – Gospel Reflection for the 2nd Sunday in Lent
Saturday, 07 March 2020
High Mountain, Great Vision Jesus took three apostles, Peter, James and John with him up a high mountain where they could be alone.  From a mountain height one gets a...
Gospel reflection – 1st Sunday of Lent 2020
Saturday, 29 February 2020
Temptations of Jesus The story of the forbidden fruit is the prototype of all temptation.  The devil is the father of lies and deception.  The most successful deception is the...
Coronavirus and Religious Services
Friday, 28 February 2020
Please read the attached advice from the HSE https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/respiratory/coronavirus/novelcoronavirus/guidance/religioussettingsguidance/COVID%2019_Guidance%20for%20religious%20services%20V1.pdf    
Fitzgibbon Cup brought to Rochestown
Thursday, 27 February 2020
UCC GAA brought the Fitzgibbon Cup to Rochestown College to visit the grave of the Capuchin Friar from whom the cup gets its name - Edwin Fitzgibbon. Edwin Fitzgibbon was...
Gospel Reflection – A Revolution of Tenderness
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
According to Pope Francis, what Jesus set up was a revolution of tenderness … replacing bitterness and hatred with a love that refuses to be contaminated by the wrongdoing of...
Return to me with all your heart
Saturday, 15 February 2020
Next Saturday evening (22nd of February) Gerard Gallagher will speak at the 6pm Mass in Halston Street Parish, Dublin 7 to share a little about his new book of Lenten...