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Poor Clares offer healing for the soul through new song

“This simple poem touched people who read it so deeply that we thought that a musical setting to the words could make it more widely accessible.”

2019.10.05.

Bishop Nulty pays tribute to “indispensable” Poor Clares

“They are an invaluable powerhouse of prayer for the wider diocese and indeed much further afield.”

2019.08.14.

Sr Frosty joins the Poor Clares

It was snow fun for members of the enclosed contemplative community during a break in last week’s bad weather.

2018.03.05.

Delight as Poor Clares and Adoration Sisters receive new members

“An environment of survival withers the hearts of our elderly, taking away their ability to dream. In this way, it cripples the prophecy that our young are called to proclaim and work to achieve” – Pope Francis.

2017.02.07.

Death of the founder of EWTN: Mother Angelica

TV nun established a network which now broadcasts programmes 24 hours a day to 144 countries around the world and over 200 million homes.

2016.03.29.

Poor Clares welcome new member from Philippines

New member of Carlow community was influenced by an Irish missionary priest and the Legion of Mary.

2015.04.10.

Reflect on place of consecrated life Bishop urges

Bishop Denis Nulty pays tribute to the Poor Clares in Graiguecullen, Co Carlow as the community elects a new Abbess.

2014.11.10.

Poor Clares in Cork mark centenary

Monastery has been a “powerhouse of prayer” for a century - Bishop John Buckley of Cork and Ross.

2014.08.12.

Kilmore diocese hosts devotion to Holy Name

Triduum of Prayer will take place from 11-13 July as part of Kilmore's pastoral plan for the year.

2014.07.02.

Vocations Ireland welcomes Year of Consecrated Life

Those interested in religious life looking for strong sense of community, prayer, Eucharist and a clear identity in the order.

2014.06.14.

Pope Francis grants indulgence for Holy Name Year

Jubilee year and plenary indulgence for those faithful who participate in IHS devotion.

2014.01.11.

Relics of St Anthony proving a huge draw for the faithful

Thousands queue in Dublin and Cork to venerate popular Saint.

2013.10.21.
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