Latest News and Updates
The Latest News & Updates
Vocations Ireland invite you to join them at the Divine Mercy Conference Dublin
Come and visit us at our stand. Meet with different Congregations through their various brochures Chat with those on the stand Find out more information on the Sisters Cafe Event taking place on the 25th February Take part in the Smarties Challenge Write a prayer...
INVITATION TO COME AND PRAY WITH THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR
Invitation to Monastic Experience Weekend in Roscrea
Mount Saint Joseph Abbey, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary is hosting a Monastic Experience Weekend from Friday 11th – Sunday 13th March 2016. It is an opportunity for young men between the ages of 20 and 40 who may be discerning a religious vocation to find out more...
The Sisters Café opens its doors on the 25th February
Come join us for cuppa and a chat “The Sister’s Café” opens its doors to develop greater awareness of the role of Irish Sisters A new pop up café, “The Sister’s Café” is to open its doors on February 25th to help develop awareness amongst young women of the role that...
Invitation to come and See in St Paul’s, Limerick Saturday 5th March
Religious Life is a Worthwhile Lifechoice Final
Sister’S Cafe – A New Venture in South Dublin
"Hang out with us on February 25th while we chat, share and explore our faith journey together." VENUE: Dominican Adult Education Centre, Mt Merrion Ave., Blackrock, Do. Dublin TIME: 7.00-8.30p.m. SPEAKERS: Sr. Carmel Ryan: " Faith Journey...
Vocations Ireland Spring Conference will join this year with SpIRE to hear Fr Eckerstorfer, an Austrain Benedictine and very inspriting speaker
The Spirituality and Culture of Young Adults Today: Implications for Religious Life in Europe SpIRE (Spirituality Institute for Research and Education), which has been established recently under the leadership of Fr Michael O’Sullivan, SJ and Sr Bernadette...
Vocations promotion gets boost from generous grant Hilton foundation supports work of Vocation Ireland
Efforts to promote a vocation to religious life in Ireland will move up a gear in the New Year thanks to a generous grant from a US-based philanthropic foundation. Vocations Ireland, an umbrella organisation which helps religious orders to share their unique...
Good news stories about Missionaries
Recently we have heard some good news stories for missionaries in the media. See story below about the very formidable Sr. Mary Killeen RSM. http://www.catholicireland.net/pope-meet-irish-nun-sr-mary-killeen-nairobi-today/ Sally McEllistrim was on Newstalk with George...
Invitation from St. Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn
St Benedict's first word in his Rule for Monasteries is 'Listen'. A monastery is a place that forms us to listen to God 'with the ear of our heart'. We all need space and time to pay attention and discern what is important in life and so to...
Poor Clares Galway Invite you to a Monastic Experience
The Poor Clares in Galway are hosting a Monastic Experience Day on Saturday, December 5th from 10am to 5pm. The day is designed to help young women between the ages of 21 and 40 to find out more about the Poor Clare way of life. To book a place contact: ...
Young people in religious life gathered at St Peter’s Square
(Vatican Radio) Young people in religious life gathered at St Peter’s Square on Tuesday evening, for a prayer vigil at the beginning of World Meeting of Young Consecrated Men and Women. Listen to Christopher Wells’ report: Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, a...
Cistercians Celebrate 1st Professions of Sr Angela and Sr Elizabeth
Sr Angela's First Profession, 20th August 2015 - Glencairn Abbey On the Feast of St Bernard, 20th August 2015, Sr Angela Finegan made her first profession of monastic vows received by Mother Marie Fahy, Abbess of St Mary's...
Music and CD now available
Available from the Vocation Ireland Office
Invitation from the Rise of the Rose to celebrate in Knock
LET US JOYFULLY CELEBRATE TOGETHER The Rise of the Roses Team warmly invites you to join them in Knock on Saturday 15thAugust, 2015 for a special day to mark the close of the Rise of the Roses Summer Tour, celebrating Consecrated Religious Life in Ireland. Archbishop...