The presence of a praying community gives to Glenstal its unique character. A different sort of calm: the tale of 30 monks in isolation at Glenstal Abbey The monks at Glenstal Abbey would usually be busy at Easter but this year they are cut off, reports Alan O'Keeffe Expand Mass may be requested for: The offering for a card is €12 which includes postage. Matthew "the tax collector" is identified with Levi, son of Alphaeus, in Mark 2:13. There is a live video stream here from the Abbey Church in Glenstal Abbey where you can join the Benedictine Monks in celebrating Holy Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours.
Conventual Mass: 6.00 pm: Vespers (Evening Prayer, in Latin) 8.35 pm: Compline (Night Prayer – Monday excepted) All services, except Vespers are chanted in English, with some Latin hymns and antiphons. Monday; Tuesday; Wednesday; Thursday; Friday; Saturday; Sunday; Matins and Lauds (Morning Prayer) Conventual Mass. The schedule for each day can be found by clicking on the Schedules tab. (function () {
Chant, in both English and Latin, is the medium through which the all the psalms and canticles of the daily offices and the parts of the Mass are sung. Home - Welcome to Glenstal Abbey School, a leading independent, private school, boarding school and day school in Ireland. Holy Father Benedict, pray for us!
(Outside of these times there will generally be no sound and the church may be dark. We are a community of monks who strive to live acc.
Note: Subject to placing your order before 12:30pm. Started by Jesus . Mass Cards; Garden Cemetery; Development; Safeguarding; Webcam; Contact. Noticing the smallest changes in nature helps us to relish life afresh each day ~ Sr Stan More often than not it knows the journey ahead better than we ever could. The Abbey is home to a boarding school for boys, a farm, a guesthouse and a monastic community. A place of great natural beauty, of prayer and of work, Glenstal Abbey offers our guests and visitors an invitation to open their lives and their hearts to the promptings of the Holy Spirit. Limerick. While the Eucharist is celebrated in English, the ordinary and proper chants are sung in Latin. welcome to glenstal abbey; Scroll Down Button . Summary: There is an irony that Matthew, a Jew was a tax collector for the Romans and accused of being a traitor to his own people, should in his Gospel portray Jesus as the Messiah, the fulfilment of all God's promises to the Jews. Limerick. A Mass Card is a great way to express our most prayerful sentiments by letting someone know that they, or a deceased loved one, will be remembered in the intentions at a Mass. Each day our friends, relatives and benefactors are remembered in prayer by the community as we thank God for their generosity and support. When they do, much of their prayer is sung. #thoughtfortheday #mindfulmondays #dailyblessings. ording to the Rule of St Benedict and the precepts of the gospel. CLICK & COLLECT AVAILABLE AT ALL OF OUR BRANCHES. When you enter some homes, you sense how the memories have seeped to the surface, infusing the aura of the place and deepening the tone of its presence. Intention of the Living (Intention) The offering for a card is €12 which includes postage. Stillness gives you serenity and Choice~ Sr Stan The presence of a praying community gives to Glenstal its unique character.