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Gospel Reflection – Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark 6:30-34

Many of us, perhaps all of us at some stage in life, wonder why it is that Christ gives so freely and readily of himself, why he gives us opportunity after opportunity to come to him. More >

Chapter Sermon for the Solemnity of St Benedict

Sermon for St Benedict 11th July 2021 St Benedict opens his Rule by saying that there are four kinds of monks and telling us that we are cenobites, “that is to say, those who belong to a monastery, where they serve under a rule and an abbot”. More >

Link for the Live Stream of our Sunday & Weekday Masses – Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time

You may use the following link to join us for the celebration of our Community Masses this Sunday and the week ahead. More >

Gospel Reflection – Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark 6:1-6

We have all heard that a prophet is despised in his own country. More >

Link for the Live Stream of our sunday Masses

You may use the following link to join us for the celebration of our Sunday Masses at 10.30 am and 12.30 pm. More >

Gospel Reflection – Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark 4:35-41

There is something about the calming of the storm that attracts us. More >

Gospel Reflection – Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle B- Mark 4:26-34

Today’s Gospel Acclamation tells us that Christ calls us friends. Comforting as this is, it can also be a difficult idea to digest. More >

The results of our recent Photography Competition. 3rd Prize – Tara Dockery

Our Photography Competition third prize goes to Tara Dockery who gave a lovely image of sunlight filtering through our woodland. More >

The results of our recent Photography Competition. 2nd Prize – Christina Gordan

The winner of Second Prize in our photo competition goes to Christina Gordon, who captured this extraordinary photo inside our Abbey Church, featuring light from a stained window and strong vertical shapes from the organ pipes and Book holder. More >

The results of our recent Photography Competition. 1st Prize – Aideen Foley

The following three images were chosen as the winners of our recent photography competition. More >