Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection. Paschal Vigil – 16 April 2017. Gospel: Matthew 28:1-10
Paschal Vigil – 16 April 2017
Gospel: Matthew 28:1-10
We meet Jesus on the journey
Life is a journey. More >
Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection.Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord – 9 April 2017
Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection.
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord – 9 April 2017
Gospel: Matthew 21:1-11 & 26:14 – 27:66
For the sake of the future he endured the cross
There are two Gospel passages presented to us in the Sunday Mass this week – Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem and St Matthew’s account of the Passion of the Lord. More >
Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent
Fifth Sunday of Lent – 2 April 2017
Gospel: John 11:1-45
Called and set free to live
The story of the raising of Lazarus from the dead in this week’s Gospel is one of the most dramatic of all Jesus’ miracles. More >
Cistercian College Roscrea Open Day
Open Day Saturday April 1st
Registration 11.00 a.m.
Cistercian College Roscrea invites prospective parents and students to our Open Day on Saturday April 1st. More >
Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection. Fourth Sunday of Lent – 26 March 2017
Fourth Sunday of Lent – 26 March 2017
Gospel: John 9:1-41
Seeing with the eyes of faith
This week’s Gospel records how a man who had been blind from birth was given his sight by Jesus. More >
Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent
Third Sunday of Lent – 19 March 2017
Gospel: John 4:5-42
Reading between the lines
Did you ever find yourself in the middle of a conversation with someone and suddenly realise that the two of you were talking about different things, that you weren’t on the same wavelength? More >
Community Of Mount St Joseph Abbey announce that Cistercian College is to Remain Open
It was with great joy that the monks of Mount St Joseph Abbey as Trustees of Cistercian College Roscrea today announced that the boys’ boarding school on the grounds of the monastery will remain open. More >
Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent
Second Sunday of Lent – 12 March 2017
Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9
Do not be afraid! More >
Abbot Richard’s Gospel Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent
First Sunday of Lent – 5 March 2017
Gospel: Matthew 4:1-11
Nourishment, Security and Power
Each year as we mark the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday we are reminded in the Gospel that Lent is about three things – prayer, fasting and almsgiving. More >
The Community of Mount Saint Joseph Abbey Announce Decision to Permanently Close Cistercian College Roscrea
The Community of Mount Saint Joseph Abbey Announce Decision to Permanently Close Cistercian College Roscrea
It is with sadness and regret that the monastic community, as Trustees of Cistercian College Roscrea, have announced the decision to close the 112 year-old boarding school at Mount St Joseph Abbey. More >