Greeting of the Prior General to the Members of the Ostia Community I am happy to be able to offer you greetings in the name of the Augustinian Community in Rome and also the prayers, good wishes, and support of the Augustinians throughout the world. This new initiative for the… Continue reading
MESSAGE OF THE GENERAL CHAPTER 2013 TO ALL THE BROTHERS OF THE ORDER Dear Brothers, As we come to the end of the 184th General Chapter of the Order, gathered in Rome, we want to send to all of you fraternal greetings and to communicate to you the fruits of… Continue reading
The Augustinians and Ned Kelly the Outlaw An interesting snippet from the archives with a Drogheda connection. In 1844 a young Augustinian priest arrived in Drogheda. He was Charles O’Hea who was born in Cork in 1814. He was to pass four years at the Low Lane Church as the… Continue reading
Rome, Vatican City August 2013 The Holy See has recently published the complete text of the Meditation which Cardinal Prospero Grech delivered to the 115 Cardinal electors present on the opening day of the Conclave which elected Pope Francis. The complete text of the meditation: At the venerable age of… Continue reading
