Columba McCann OSB kicked-off our series of talks for Lent 2024 last Sunday. Watch here: https://bit.ly/49meIJ2 (audio-only: https://bit.ly/49hARs0)

An Exploration of Practical, Just and Life Enhancing Responses The existential challenges of climate change require responses from governments and organisations through to communities, families,

Fr Jarek Kurek OSB It struck me, at the outset of this New Year 2024, how eagerly people got down to make their New Year’s

Abbot Brendan OSB For the first time since 1945, Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday coincide. It will only happen once more this century and that

  Journey through Lent – ‘A New Springtime for Life’ – with the monks of Glenstal Abbey each Sunday of Lent at 4.30pm in the Monastery

Fr Columba McCann OSB ‘Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean!’ I imagine that many of us have said something similar in

On Saturday 10th February, the feast of Saint Scholastica, the monastic community at Glenstal remembers Br Michael O’Connor OSB on the tenth anniversary of his

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