‘It will be deeply sad’: Monks reflect on closure of Waterford monastery after almost 200 years
Mount Melleray Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in the foothills of the Knockmealdown mountains, now houses only six monks and ...
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Ireland’s spiritual mother faces secular reinterpretation
Sinéad Strong is founder of Catholic Mothers Ireland, an organization that has drawn upon the life and example of St. Brigid ...
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A new chapter begins for the Cistercian monks, but some things haven’t changed
On that date, the monks of Mount ... Divina, the prayers of adoration, supplication and thanksgiving, sung in choir, six times daily. Conor Brady, a former editor of The Irish Times, is honorary ...