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Fr. Bryan Shortall ofm.capuchin

Friday, 10 January 2020

Talking sense about the Mitten of St. Padre Pio

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For some years following his ordination to the priesthood in August 1910, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina felt severe pains in the centre of his ...
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Sunday, 25 August 2019

Let us begin again...

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I sit here looking out a window that I haven’t looked out since 2010. I have lived in this place before on two occasions. I have also mi...
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Sunday, 11 August 2019

St. Clare of Assisi

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When we look at some drawings or images of medieval saints, we could be fooled into thinking that perhaps because he was a monk or she was...
Saturday, 20 July 2019

The Eagle has landed...

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In the last book, I wrote a piece entitled ‘I was unborn during the Moon landings’ It was a pro-life reflection on the fact that my moth...
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Monday, 17 June 2019

Philomena Lynott

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This is the Homily I gave today at the Funeral Mass for Philomena Lynott in St. Fintan's Church, Sutton, Co. Dublin.  I first met ...
Sunday, 12 May 2019

The Driving Force - Religious Life in the twenty-first century

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I sometimes look back to that September 1987 when I joined the Capuchins. Like most young people I loved music then and to this day, I ass...
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Monday, 6 May 2019

Going back in time

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After Jesus rose from the dead, different people encountered him along the way. Whether it was at the empty tomb, or when the disciples were...
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