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Fr Brian Holmes C.Ss.R. article in Donegal Democrat

28 Sep 2015

Click here to read the article written in the Donegal Democrat on Thursday 10th September on Fr. Brian Holmes C.Ss.R. “Against all the Odds”    

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Meeting of the formators from the Conference of Europe in Dublin

23 Sep 2015

The second meeting of Vocation Promoters, Prefects of Postulancy, Prefects of Students, Novice Masters and other Redemptorists from the CRE involved directly in initial formation was held in Dublin, Ireland from 2nd to 4th September 2015. Fr. Alberto Eseverri (General Consultor), Fr. Dan Baragry (Provincial from Dublin Province), twenty five formators from 12 Units in […]

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Fr. Sean Myers recipient of Hugh O’Flaherty International Humanitarian Award 2015

28 Aug 2015

  It was announced on Friday 21st August that the 2015 Hugh O’Flaherty International Humanitarian Award will be awarded to Fr Sean Myers, Irish born Redemptorist Missionary in Brazil. The Award will be presented to Fr Sean by the Mayor of Killarney Municipal Authority on Saturday October 31st at an Award Ceremony in the Killarney […]

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The Official Proclamation of the Jubilee Year of Our Mother of Perpetual Help

30 Jun 2015

(Rome. 27/06/2015) The Superior General of the Redemptorists, Fr. Michael Brehl, CSsR, officially proclaimed the Jubilee year of Our Mother of Perpetual Help during a solemn ceremony held in the Church of St. Alphonsus in Rome where the original icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help is venerated.   The memorable moments of this historic […]

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Fr. Martin Ryan C.Ss.R. RIP

08 Jun 2015

The death occurred unexpectedly on Friday June 5th in Marianella, Dublin, of our confrere Fr. Martin Ryan, aged 63. R.I.P. Fr. Martin was from Templederry in Co. Tipperary. He took his first vows as a Redemptorist on September 1st 1970, in Esker. He was ordained priest on 10th June, 1979. Fr. Martin spent most of […]

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Nine Haitian Redemptorists have been ordained

02 Jun 2015

Yesterday, the feast of the Most Holy Trinity, during a celebration in the presence of many of the faithful in the parish of San Gerardo, Port au Prince, nine Redemptorist deacons were ordained to the priesthood. The celebration was presided over by the Bishop of Les Cayes, Cardinal Chibly Langlois, who concelebrated with many priests and missionaries […]

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Fr. Vincent Kavanagh, CSsR

19 May 2015

A man who spread the devotion to the Mother of Perpetual Help Fr. Vincent Kavanagh, a much-loved and esteemed member of our Esker Community, Irelanad, passed away on 15th of May, 2015. Fr. Vincent was a native of Arklow in County Wicklow. After his Ordination to the Priesthood in Cluain Mhuire, Galway, he became Socius […]

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Marianella Novena

08 May 2015

Friday 15th May to Saturday 23rd May The Redemptorist Community at Marianella cordially invite you to our SOLEMN NOVENA in honour of Our Mother of Perpetual Help. The Solemn Novena is a Festival of Faith when young and old gather to praise God in prayer and song.  It is a time when people challenge their […]

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Statement from the Redemptorist Community, Rathgar

29 Apr 2015

After much consideration and deliberation we, the Redemptorists, have decided to sell our entire property at Marianella, Rathgar. Some years ago we were planning to sell part of the property and build a smaller monastery on site. However our circumstances have changed considerably in recent years and brought us to this present position. Like most […]

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Fr. Flan Daffy C.Ss.R. RIP

27 Apr 2015

Please pray for the happy repose of the soul of Fr. Flannan Daffy, C.Ss.R., Redemptorist Community, Esker who died peacefully at University Hospital Galway on Sunday 26th April 2015. Funeral arrangements: Reposing at Esker Monastery, Tuesday, 6.30 pm -7.30pm, Removal to Esker Church at 7.30pm. Funeral Mass at 12.00 noon in Esker Church on Wednesday […]

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