‘Prayer In Testing Times’ talk
The first talk in our Lenten series – “Prayer In Testing Times” with Fr Luke Macnamara OSB – can be viewed on our YouTube page.
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The first talk in our Lenten series – “Prayer In Testing Times” with Fr Luke Macnamara OSB – can be viewed on our YouTube page.
Fr Abbot Brendan Coffee OSB ‘Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.’ There is only one other time we hear these
The word ‘Lent’ comes from the old English word for ‘Spring’. Lent is not a time for feeling gloomy or miserable for forty days;
Fr Luke Macnamara OSB In every human eye, there is a natural blind spot. The optic disk conveys the nerve messages from the retina to
Fr. Lino Moreira OSB David had been badly wronged by Saul, but he spared the life of his enemy, putting his trust in the Lord
Fr. Senan Furlong OSB In 1912 the American poet, Robert Frost, moved to England for a few years. Among the friends he made there, was
Fr. William Fennelly OSB Scientists tell us that of all the five senses we possess, sight is the most valuable. It’s our sight that teaches
Br. Jaroslaw Kurek OSB When a young man decides to become a monk and join our community here in Glenstal, he receives the monastic habit
fr. Christopher Dillon OSB This third Sunday in Ordinary Time sees us still at the beginning moves of the story of Jesus’ ministry, a good
-Fr Martin Browne OSB ‘The Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only
Fr. Henry O’Shea SOME FORTY YEARS AGO THE COMMUNITY HERE MADE A RECORDING OF TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS SONGS IN ENGLISH FROM KILMORE IN COUNTY WEXFORD, WHERE
Glenstal Abbey is home to a community of Benedictine monks in County Limerick, Ireland, and is a place of prayer, work, education and hospitality. The monastery sits alongside a popular guesthouse and a boarding school for boys, housed within a 19th century Normanesque castle amidst five hundred magnificent acres of farmland, forest, lakes and streams. more