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Taste and see

In Autumn we are gathering the fruits the earth produced, grateful for its provision. Autumn is an in-between time, between the warmth of the summer and the dark nights of winter. It is a time of gratitude for this year’s gifts, and a time of letting go, when leaves change their colours and they fall. […]

Invitation to AGM

Our Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday, 27th November 2018 at 1.30pm in Egan House/ St Michan’s Church, Church Street, Dublin 7. Everyone is welcome to attend the AGM. Healing is the mission of the whole Church.

Wellspring

Come find peace and rest before the season of Advent. Our one day retreat, Wellspring, is a little oasis amidst the busyness of life where you can be nurtured in silence, invited to engage with healing prayer, Scripture and mindfulness. Wellspring will take place on Saturday, 24th November 2018, in St Patrick’s Church, Dalkey. St Patrick’s Church is not […]

Meeting Christ in Advent: Praying the Advent antiphons

You are all invited to a retreat for clergy and lay people organised by the Commission on Ministry. It will be led by Dr. Bridget Nichols from Thursday 15th to Saturday 17th November, 2018. Retreat commences 5pm Thursday and ends 2pm Saturday 17th. The venue is Dromantine Retreat and Conference Centre, Newry, Co. Down. Give yourself a gift, […]

Wellspring

After the summer break, we invite you to be refreshed through prayer and reflection at our one day retreat, Wellspring. It takes place on Saturday, 8th September 2018, in St Patrick’s Church, Dalkey. During the day participants are invited to be nurtured in silence, to engage with healing prayer, Scripture and mindfulness. St Patrick’s Church is not far […]

Loving the enemy – a way of healing our attitudes

“Loving our enemies is the core of the Christian message and the challenge that Jesus presents us. If we want to know what Jesus is about, and what following Jesus is about, then the call to love our enemies is as close to the center as we can get.” Henri J. M. Nouwen Jesus left […]

Christ Church Cathedral welcomes refugees and asylum-seekers

‘I was a stranger and you welcomed me’—these words of Jesus may be familiar to us, yet like so much of what Jesus had to say, it can be a challenge putting the teaching into practice. To welcome, to make space for another, in particular a stranger, is not always easy. It may mean reprioritising […]

Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer – Annual Retreats

The Fellowship of Contemplative prayer is offering two silent retreats in June and you are warmly invited to attend either of them. Weekend Retreat: Friday 15th – Sunday 17th June 2018 Midweek Retreat: Monday 18th – Wednesday 20th June 2018 Venue: Dromantine Retreat  & Conference Centre, Dromantine, Newry, Co. Down BT34 1RH Cost: £140 Facilitator:  Catherine Older Places must […]

Wellspring

We are offering Wellspring on Saturday, 19th May 2018. Our venue is the beautiful and prayerful St Patrick’s Church, Dalkey, not far from the Bullock Harbour. During the day participants are invited to be nurtured in silence, to engage with healing prayer, Scripture and mindfulness. There will be time to walk outside; to participate in guided […]