Homily – Ss Peter & Paul
Every now and again, we encounter a question that stays with us long after the conversation has ended. More >
Homily – 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle A
Every now and again we hear a Gospel that makes us feel just a little uncomfortable. More >
First Profession of Br Oisìn
A great blessing this week! Our Br Oisín made his First Profession on the Solemnity of the Nativity of St John the Baptist. More >
Reflection for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle A
A Monastic Reflection for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
In the silence of our monastery, today’s Gospel invites the heart away from fear and into trust. More >
Reflection – 11th Week in Ordinary Time – Cycle A
Reflection on the Lord’s Call for Labourers in the Harvest
Drawing on the Characteristics of Thomas Merton’s Writing
From #OLS
The image of the harvest has always occupied a special place in the monastic tradition. More >
Reflection – The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
On the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
Our Lady of Silence Abbey
Today the Church rejoices in the gift that stands at the heart of her life: the Most Holy Body and Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ. More >
Ascension Sunday Reflection – Cycle A
The mystery of the Ascension can sometimes be approached too quickly, as though it were merely a departure scene, a final movement before the Church turns to other things. More >
Reflection – 5th Sunday of Easter –
On this Sunday in Eastertide, the Church continues to live the reality of the resurrection—not as something past, but as a life still unfolding, still taking root within us.Easter More >
Reflection – 4th Sunday of Easter –
Easter is not a single morning but a season that unfolds slowly, shaping the whole texture of our lives if we allow it. More >
Reflection – 3rd Sunday of Easter
Lord of Resurrection, on this Third Sunday of Easter, we carry in our hearts the warmth of encountering You along our journey. More >