Solemn Profession of Sister Denise Vaccaro ocso
On June 4th, 2012 Sister Denise Vaccaro made her Solemn monastic vows as a Cistercian Nun of St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn in the presence of the community and friends. She...
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News from the Eucharistic Bread Department
It’s not often we receive such a huge challenge i.e.to produce 250,000 peoples’ hosts and 100 extra-large hosts for consecration atthe 50th International Eucharistic Congress, due to commence in Dublin...
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Upcoming Monastic Experience Weekend - 20-22 April, 2012
There is one remaining place available for our upcoming Monastic Experience Weekend for those who are thinking about our way of life and would like an introduction to the Cistercian...
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Death of our Sister Paschal ocso, 31 March 2012
The death of our dear Sister Paschal occurred on Saturday, 31 March 2012 in Padro Pio nursing home, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford. Sister Paschal had wonderful care by the nursing home...
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St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn Building Project
The planning phase of our building project to renovate the monastery buildings and facilities here at St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn, culminated in late 2011 with planning permission granted by local...
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Solemn Profession of Sr Mary Reidy ocso
Today, the Feast of the Annunciation was a day of added rejoicing for the community at St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn as we celebrated the Solemn Monastic Profession of Sister Mary...
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80th anniversary of St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn
Saturday, 10 March, 2012 marked the 80th anniversary of St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn; the first Cistercian monastery to be founded in Ireland since before the reformation. Following our celebratory mass...
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Sister Francis celebrates her 90th birthday
On Shrove Tuesday just before Lent this year, the community gathered to celebrate Sister Francis Fitzgerald’s very special ninetieth birthday. Sister Francis, still regularly attending the Divine Office and still...
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Glencairn Monastic Experience Weekend, 20-22 April, 2012
For those wishing to attend our next Monastic Experience Weekend here at Glencairn in the coming months, the next weekend will be taking place from 20-22 April, 2012 at St...
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