
Women’s Important Role in Seminary Training
St John’ Seminary prepares priests for the archdiocese of Los Angeles and other dioceses in the USA. The first women to work there were generally

Sisters Honoured for Service
Sister of Charity, Sr Stanislaus Kennedy, based in Ireland, and Holy Faith sister, Rosario Hackshaw, half a world away in Trinidad were recently honoured for

Open Day Wellsprings Centre Celbridge
Saturday 28 September is Open Day at the Wellsprings Centre, Holy Faith Convent, Main Street, Celbridge. From 10.00am to 1.00pm you can visit the Centre,

North Rocks Parishioner wins Award
Dr John de Courcey retired from the Parramatta Diocesan Education Office and at his farewell was announced as the recipient of the prestigious 2014 Sir Harold

Witness to the End
Three elderly Italian sisters were murdered over the weekend in their convent in Burundi. The murders appeared to be the tragic outcome of an armed

New in the Centre in September
Two new Course among many others in September – In the Footsteps of Luther and Moments of Mystery In the Footsteps of Luther This month

Congratulations to Marian House Staff
Marian House, the congregational nursing home in the grounds of Glasnevin convent, successfully completed its recent HIQA inspection for re-registration. Preparation for accreditation in any

Trinidad Memorial Mass for Sr Baptista
Memorial Mass for Sr Baptista Smiddy will be held on Tuesday 2nd September 2014 at St. Theresa’s R.C. Church Woodbrook at 6.00pm. All former colleagues,

Week of Prayer for Refugees
Every day we see and read about the terrible plight of displaced people throughout the world. If they are able to escape the immediate terror,

Condolences: two Presentation Sisters Drown
Sr Imelda Carew and Sr Paula Buckley, both Presentation sisters in Ireland, drowned while swimming off Inch Beach in County Kerry where they been on holiday.

Jubilarians Celebrate
Four hundred and seventy five years of religious life were celebrated in the gathering of Jubiliarians in Glasnevin on Friday 8 August. The celebratory meal,