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Ancient Byzantine Catholic Prayer for All Souls Day
Saturday, 02 November 2019
This beautiful prayer was sent to us by Fr Coriolan Muresan, Chaplain to the Greek -Romanian Catholic Community who gather in St Michan's Church, Halston Street for weekly mass. Byzantine Catholic...
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Gospel Reflection – 31 Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C
Saturday, 02 November 2019
Jesus and Zacchaeus The meeting of Zacchaeus and Jesus is a story of up and down.  Zacchaeus was a small man but he had climbed up a sycamore tree.  He...
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An Post to support Homeless people by donating mobile access
Wednesday, 30 October 2019
This story is covered in today's (30 October 2109) edition of The Irish Times Newspaper. An Post plan to donate 18,000 GB of data across 2,000 SIMS cards the article...
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Gospel Reflection – 30 Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C
Thursday, 24 October 2019
Luke 18:9-14 Prayer that pierces the Clouds Today’s parable highlights the contrast between the self-righteous religious man, a Pharisee, and the humble tax-collector, regarded as a sinner. Pride is first...
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Scripture Reflection – 29th Sunday Year C
Wednesday, 16 October 2019
Sunday 20th October 2019 ... Luke 18:1-8 1. Today’s parable about the persistent widow has a very clear message: don’t give up, continue praying, persevere. Perseverance isn’t always easy because...
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Pope Francis address Capuchin Friars in Rome
Friday, 11 October 2019
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...
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The Capuchin Custody of Korea
Thursday, 10 October 2019
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...
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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. ...
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Blessings on the Feast of St Francis from the Irish Capuchin Friars
Friday, 04 October 2019
  May the Lord bless you and keep you. May he show his face to you and be merciful to you, May he turn his countenance to you and give...
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Extraordinary Month of Mission 2019
Tuesday, 01 October 2019
  [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...
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Novena in Honour of St Francis of Assisi: Br Richard Hendrick OFM Cap.
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Day 9 Thought for the day   At the heart of the life of Francis, at the centre of his sanctity, is his desire to become one with Christ in...
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Celebrating St Francis in Dublin 7
Tuesday, 24 September 2019
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...
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