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Tree Planting Ceremony to Commemorate the Ordination to the Priesthood of Dom Malachy Thompson ocso

Yesterday afternoon there was an Oak tree planting ceremony to commemorate Dom Malachy’s Ordination to the priesthood in the grounds of Cistercian College. More >

Sunday’s Gospel Reflection 1st Sunday of Advent Cycle A

To know how to wait Advent, for many people, is one of the most beautiful liturgical times of year. More >

Sunday’s Gospel Reflection 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Much of the Christian way seems paradoxical, not just for those looking in, but for active followers of Christ, too. More >

Fr Malachy’s Homily for the Funeral Mass of Br John McDonnell OCSO

My dear friends I was out walking last Friday evening reflecting on what had been a very difficult day. More >

Please Pray for the Repose of the Soul of Br John McDonnell OCSO

Please Pray for Br John McDonnell ocso of this community who died on TUESDAY, 12th November 2019 in his 88th year and the 67th year of his Monastic Profession R.I.P. More >

Fr Malachy’s Homily for the Funeral Mass of Br Oliver Tyrrell

Today we are celebrating the funeral rites of our dear Br Oliver who was called home to the Lord on the Feast of All Saints of Ireland at the age of 92 and I believe the fact that he should die on this particular day is not without some significance. More >

Pray for the Repose of the Soul of Br Oliver Tyrrell ocso

Please Pray for Br Oliver Tyrrell ocso of this community who died on Wednesday, 6th November 2019 in his 93rd year and the 68th year of his Monastic Profession. More >

Sunday’s Gospel Reflection. 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C

Our Zaccheus Challenge The gospel today gives us a marvellous and moving insight into the humanity of Jesus Christ. More >

Sunday’s Gospel Reflection. 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C

To live with humility Humanity has a long-standing struggle with humility. We seem not to like it. More >

Sunday’s Gospel Reflection 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C

The celebrated Catholic author G K Chesterton wrote: ‘We are like the penny, because we have the image of the king stamped on us, the divine king.’ More >

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