From the joy of the May Altars at the Christian Brothers School, to the thrill of nature’s playground in Scotia’s Glen, Fr Paul’s recount of his childhood in Tralee brought a warmth to the Fatima Triduum, matched only by the warmth of his gentle smile throughout his homilies.
Prior Fr David McGovern OP and the Community at Holy Cross look forward to welcoming Fr David Barrins OP as the celebrant and preacher for the May Mass in honour of St. Carlo Acutis which takes place on Monday 18th at 7:30pm. Mass shall be followed by individual blessings with the relics of Saint Carlo.
To honour the Blessed Virgin Mary during May, the Children's Rosary group will gather several extra times including during the Fatima Triduum and the monthly Mass in honour of St. Carlo Acutis.
Join the Irish Dominicans in the Dublin Convention Centre on Saturday May 23rd for their Ignite Ireland - Embers into Flames evangelisation conference. Theologian and author Dr Scott Hahn is the special guest speaker, with Archbishop Dermot Farrell, Fr Patrick Cahill, Fr Conor McDonough OP, Maura Murphy, Mike Shortt and Michelle Ward also speaking or leading prayer at the day-long event. Visit dominicans.ie for ticket bookings.
On Good Shepherd Sunday Fr Michael Dunleavy OP delivered a wonderfully rich illustrated lecture, chronicling the life and ‘Way of Beauty’ of Fra Angelico from c.1390-1400 right through to the 1980s when Pope John Paul II beatified him and proclaimed him ‘Patron before God, of all artists, especially painters’.
A triduum in honour of Our Lady of Fatima will take place in Holy Cross beginning Monday May 11th and concluding Wednesday May 13th, the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima.