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Confessions – Are not being heard in Mount Saint Joseph Abbey at this Time

Due to an outbreak of Covid 19 in the Monastic Community and the high level of the virus in society at present we are not hearing Confessions in the Abbey Church at this time. More >

Gospel Reflection 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle C – Luke Luke 6: 17. 20-26

The Beatitudes can be seen as alien to the moral objectives of today’s world. More >

Live Stream for our Sunday & Weekday Masses

You can use the following link to join us via the Live Stream of our Celebration of Mass. More >

The Election of the New Abbot General of the Order

On February 11, 2022, the capitulantes gathered in Assisi (Italy) for the first part of the General Chapter, elected Dom Bernardus Peeters as our Abbot General. More >

Gospel Reflection – 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle C – Luke 5: 1-11

Peter and Paul are ever-present within the Church and their influence is fundamental to the growth of Christianity. More >

Gospel Reflection – 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle C – Luke 4: 21-30

We want to hear the word of God. But sometimes it is too challenging for us. More >

Gospel Reflection – 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle C – Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21

Is there anyone among us who does not long to have been in the synagogue and heard Jesus read from Scripture? More >

Gospel Reflection – 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle C – John 2:1-11

The miracle in today’s Gospel – the first that appears in John – is one of the most well-told miracles in the accounts of Jesus’s life. More >

Gospel Reflection – Baptism of the Lord – Cycle C – Luke 3: 15-16, 21-22

The prophetic words of John heightened the sense of expectancy in the crowd gathered at the Jordan. More >

Update on Confessions and Masses in Mount Saint Joseph Abbey

Owing to the serious spread of the Covid 19 Omicron variant, all Masses in Mount Saint Joseph Abbey will now take place in the Abbey Church, rather than in the confined area of the Winter Chapel. More >