Christmas Mass and Vespers Timetable
CHRISTMAS MASS AND VESPERS TIMETABLE:
Midnight Mass at 12am.
Dawn Low Mass 0830am on Christmas Day. More >
SVP Donations from 2018 Carol Service
At last Sunday’s Carol service, a ‘Bucket Collection’ was held outside of the Abbey Church in aid of St. More >
Second Conference from our Advent Retreat 2018.
This is the second of five conferences, given to our guests in the Guest House of MSJ this weekend, for the Advent Retreat, written and delivered by Br Rafael Duckett of MSJ. More >
First Sunday of Advent 2018
Today is the first Sunday of Advent, the start of what could easily be termed as the most beautiful time in the liturgical year. More >
Waiting for the God of the present moment
Our God is the God of the present moment, and today’s Gospel can be seen as an opportunity to develop a relationship with God, now, to live hardwired into this incomprehensible gift; the gift of reality, the gift of the every-day. More >
Annual Mass for the deceased of the MSJ Community
At 3pm yesterday (17th November, 2018), the community of Mount St Joseph celebrated its annual Mass for the dead of the monastic community. More >
Residential Advent Retreat at MSJ: Preparing the way for the Lord
In a month’s time, we have our Advent Retreat in the Guest House, here at MSJ. More >
Reflection on the Commemoration of All Souls
There’s a very unsettling line in St Benedict’s Rule for Monks which reads: “Every day, remind yourself that you’re going to die.” More >
Reflection on the Solemnity of All Saints
Today we celebrate the great feast of All Saints. We all have our favourite holy women and men, our preferred intercessors, our favourite lives of the saints. More >