It’s been four years
Maynooth Union This week I’m in Kiltegan at a Priests’ Retreat. Earlier in the week priests from all over Ireland, indeed the world, would have gathered in Manooth to celebrate…
Religion
Glendalough
Decided to pay a visit to Glendalough yesterday. Finished afternoon talk here in Kiltegan and, the evening being good, thought it a good place to go for a while. The…
Kiltegan
Have been in Kiltegan these days – another retreat, this time with the priests of St Patrick’s Missionary Society. It’s a lovely place and a great group of people, around…
From the Sacred Heart Down …
In fairness, the title betrays my preference or prejudice, depending which way you look at it! I’d like to think Faith, but you can decide …. On Friday I went…
Communicating Communication
I had a few days away at a Media Conference. It was held in the Pontifical University of The Holy Cross, Rome and gathered over 400 people from all parts…
Remembering Sr Clare
We didn’t know who she was a week ago! It took her death to bring her name to our lips and her story to our hearts. A young woman from…
Daily Lenten Thought March 9th
“Let sleeping dogs lie” This is a photo of Alpha – my dog and “good friend”! I’m not sure about him being my best friend but we get on fairly…
Better to light a candle …..
Earlier today, at 10am Mass in Kilmovee, we blessed candles for Candlemus Day. There were a few extra people there, to mark the feast of The Lord’s Presentation in the…
Fr Leo O’Sullivan R.I.P.
I heard yesterday (January 4th) of the death of Fr Leo O’Sullivan. A native of Dingle, Leo was a Kiltegan Missionary Priest. In or around 1968, when I was about…
Watch “A Christmas version of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah” on YouTube
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