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Dom Malachy Thompson was ordained to the Diaconate by Bishop Fintan Monahan, Bishop of Killaloe.

The Community of Mount Saint Joseph Abbey are delighted to announce that, on 7th April 2018, Dom Malachy Thompson was ordained to the Diaconate by Bishop Fintan Monahan, Bishop of Killaloe. More >

Choose Life Issue # 11

Please see attached Issue # 11 of the newsletter Choose Life 2018. More >

Merton Monday “Just as Jesus patiently suffered injustice, calumny, abuse and physical torture, so too we must make an effort to accept the hardships and pains and trials and misfortunes of life, and even to embrace voluntary privations and sacrifices, with something of His gentleness, humility and love…” Thomas Merton – Bread in the Wilderness More >

Choose Life Issue # 10

Choose Life Issue # 10 Please see attached Issue Nine of our double-sided newsletter Choose Life 2018 for use by your parishes. More >

First Friday Adoration. Praying for vocations to the priesthood and religious life before the Blessed Sacrament

First Friday Adoration The monks of Mount Saint Joseph Abbey invite you to join us in praying silently for vocations to the priesthood and religious life before the Blessed Sacrament on the First Friday of every month. More >

The Bells are Silent: The monastic wooden clapper the “Crotalus” is calling the Monks to Prayer

Bells play an important role in the monastic life. It is the Church Bells that call the monks to prayer seven times a day. More >

Mount Saint Joseph Abbey – Holy Week Timetable

Mount Saint Joseph Abbey – Holy week Timetable More >

Confession Times – Holy Week – Abbey Church

Confessions are heard in Mount Saint Joseph Abbey Church everyday of Holy Week. More >

“Trappist Throwback Tuesday”

“Trappist Throwback Tuesday” A really interesting photograph this week. We could give it the title of “The Rosrcea Priests. More >

“Merton Monday”

“Merton Monday” “Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be presence, awareness, unification, self-discovery. More >

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