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The life of St Benedict revolves around two recurring themes, being in love and being on the move. As a young man, Benedict fell in
10th July 2021 Dear Friend, On 24th October 1964, Pope Paul VI wrote as follows about St Benedict, When darkness seemed to be spreading over
14th Sunday B The expression familiarity breeds contempt is as old as the hills. We find it in works ranging from Aesop’s fable of
In this final episode, Father Martin talks about Glenstal Abbey School and how the rhythm, culture and traditions of the monastery give a distinctive shape
Our guestmaster, Father Christopher, explains the place of hospitality in our monastic life according to Saint Benedict’s command to receive guests like Christ Himself: https://youtu.be/hJN_Ir2w3nw
12th Sunday in Ordinary Time B Glenstal, 20.06.2021, 10 a.m. Job 38:1-4, 8-11 2 Corinthians 5:14-17 Mark 4:35-41 Where were you when I laid
While the leaders of the G7 countries are convened in Cornwall, purportedly to make the world a better place, today’s gospel promises something comparable but
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
