Becoming like little children
In the time of Jesus, children were expected to become adults at a very early age. More >
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Worrying and other afflictions – a new opportunity
‘Jesus called the people and his disciples to him and said, “If anyone wants to be a follower of mine, let him renounce himself and take up his cross and follow me. More >
Happy Roodmas – Feast of the Triumph of the Cross – 14th September
In the late eleventh century, at about the same time as the Cistercian Order made its first appearance, St Bruno founded the Carthusian Order. More >
The Aggressive Selflessness of Christian Living
We are made in the image of God. Yet, our ways are not His ways. More >
First Friday Adoration – an invitation
We are very much looking forward to tomorrow’s First Friday Adoration which takes place after our 5.15pm Vespers. More >
Come and see – Monastic Experience weekend, October 2018
We’re delighted to be hosting a Monastic Experience weekend from Friday 19th – Sunday 21st October 2018! More >
Becoming part of the pavement of the Kingdom of heaven
The purpose of this life is a real, living, burning, dynamic relationship with our Creator. More >
2018 term begins at CCR – a welcome to our students
On behalf of the monastery and college community of MSJ, We would like to extend a very warm welcome to our first-year students. More >
Papal Visit to Ireland 2018
On behalf of the entire MSJ community, we would like to join our country in welcoming His Holiness Pope Francis to Ireland. More >
Solemnity of St Bernard of Clairvaux
Today we celebrate the Solemnity of St Bernard of Clairvaux. St Bernard dominated western Europe in the first half of the twelfth century. More >