Gospel Reflection – Week 28 Ordinary Time – Cycle A
Many are called but few are chosen. We can establish from today’s Gospel that Christ wasn’t just talking about two thousand years ago. More >
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No Public Celebration of Mass in Mount Saint Joseph Abbey
In order to comply with latest measures that the Government announced yesterday moving the whole country to Level 3 restrictions we are required to suspend all public Masses and gatherings until the restrictions are lifted. More >
Gospel Reflection – Week 27 Ordinary Time – Cycle A
The vineyard of today’s Gospel is the world we have been entrusted to live in. More >
Gospel Reflection – Week 26 Ordinary Time – Cycle A
Sadly the tribal nature of humanity infects much of society. People outside our circle don’t matter. More >
Gospel Reflection. 24 Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle A
Forgiveness is one of our windows into eternity. It is everlasting.
The forgiveness found in today’s Gospel is used as a simile for the Kingdom of heaven. More >
Gospel Reflection – 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle A
Living in community can be difficult. If you ever come across a community that is harmonious, it means that consistent work takes place to make it so. More >
Homily for the Mass celebrating the Anniversary of the Dedication of the monastic church of Mount Saint Joseph Abbey – August 9th 2020
There is an architectural saying made popular in the 1950’s, “form follows function.” More >
Suspension of Public Masses until further notice.
In order to comply with latest measures that the Government and Department of Health officials announced yesterday for the counties Kildare, Laois and Offaly we are required to suspend all public Masses and gatherings for a period of two weeks from midnight Friday August 7th. More >
Gospel Reflection – 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle A
The first reading today is from 1 Kings and, as monks, we feel a close affinity to the words. More >
Government Statement and the restrictions announced this evening for the counties Kildare, Laois and Offaly
In View of the Government Statement and the restrictions announced this evening for the counties Kildare, Laois and Offaly for two weeks from midnight tonight in response to the increased spread of Covid-19.There More >