On the 14th August four novices were received into the new International Novitiate in the friary in Killarney: Daraigh Quinn, Drew Keeley, and Philip McMahon – all Irish, and Edvinas Jurgutis from Lithuania

On the Feast of St Clare of Assisi Br Pat Lynch OFM had the privilege of being present for the Solemn Profession of Sr Mary Clare O'Donovan in the Poor Clare Monastery in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim. Sr Mary Clare is pictured 2nd left in the front row next to Bishop...

A group of young Franciscans OFM pictured after making 1st Profession on August 2nd in Burlington WI, USA. Back row 2nd from left is J. P. Carroll for the Irish Province and at the back centre is Kes Watson from the English Custody. Both will be moving to the...

The New Team - the Minister General with his Council! Photo taken at the conclusion of the OFM recent chapter held in Assisi.  Irish friar Caoimhin O Laoide (on left) was elected to to serve on the General Definitory of the Order for the next six years. May our...

Seeking Wholeness Programme for Personal Renewal and Leadership 5th-June 2018 – 26th July 2018 “Seeking wholeness Programme” is about integration of relationships with God, Self, Other’s and Creation.  A time set apart to rediscover our Ture Self, the person God...

Are you involved in music and ministry or do you feel called to Ministry through Music:? Then this course might be of interest to you. ALERT It is only 5 days before this wonderful course begins in Roscrea and there are still some places available if you are...