Fr Anthony Keane OSB EVERYONE IS LOOKING FOR YOU. In today’s gospel, from the first chapter of Mark, we find Jesus welcomed and celebrated as

Fr Abbot Brendan OSB The Temple in Jerusalem was a very busy place. A great many people were coming and going about their business. Priests

Fr Henry O’Shea OSB Despite the fashionable mockery heaped by many populists from the right or left of the political spectrum on those they classify

Fr Luke Macnamara OSB The Mass is a place of encounter. We, the baptised are called by the Holy Spirit to celebrate together the mystery

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU6Ih0eYDdM In this special episode of Meet the Monks released for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Fr Martin Browne OSB of Glenstal Abbey

On Saturday 10th February 2024, you have the chance to learn about the Psalms’ enduring spiritual power through talks and guided readings by the monks

Fr John O’Callaghan OSB Today’s readings are about recognising good leaders. How does one identify a good leader? How does one find a good guide,

Fr Martin Browne OSB On the first day of Christmas….. we didn’t sing at Mass about a partridge in a pear tree. Instead, Midnight Mass

Fr Abbot Brendan OSB I know next to nothing about the world of social media. As far as I am concerned tiktok is what a

Fr Luke Macnamara OSB Why celebrate Mary Mother of God, or Theotokos? It is because Mary is Mother of God, that we celebrate her immaculate

Fr Lino Moreira OSB The author of the Letter to the Hebrews says that by faith Abraham and Sarah were given innumerable descendants (cf. Heb

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Fr Senan Furlong OSB Reframing a picture can transform it. Colours are seen in new light and details barely noticed come to the fore. Of

Abbot Brendan Coffey OSB Christmas is very different in Bethlehem this year. The Christian Churches in the Holy Land have decided that the only celebrations

Fr Jarek Kurek OSB Last Sunday, we celebrated Gaudete Sunday – Rejoice Sunday – a Sunday of special joy. This Sunday, given it falls just