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The Air We Breathe As I walk into my house after work, I pull off my mask and with relief I breathe- a long deep breath. I can breathe.  On May 25 George Floyd was handcuffed by a white police officer who pinned him to the ground. The officer kept his knee on George’s neck... Read More

WHAT WILL WE DO? What will we do when we’re free again? Emerge from our cocoons: cells of self-knowledge, *Catherine-like, God-infused, eager for mission? Or will isolation be our sheathe, content withdrawal from community’s demands, from the world’s pain, where millions... Read More

Terry Waite in an article  titled  You are not stuck at home, you are safe, (express.co.uk 4/4/2020) wrote about his five years in captivity (isolation) in Beirut  “ ….I now realise it was one of the most formative and creative periods of my life. It is not all... Read More

We invite you to join with us in prayer during Covid 19. You are invited to begin this prayer   with a short reflection on where you are in your own country at this stage of the Covid 19 crisis.  Is it return to lockdown?   Is it partial... Read More

As a Congregation and members of AMRI we endorse the following: Letter from APT/AMRI (Act to Prevent Trafficking, Working group of AMRI JPIC Committee) APT AMRI Letter to Minister McEntee July 2020 Black Lives Matter statements by AMRI JPIC Committee Black Lives Matter Both... Read More

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 We were delighted to join  200 attendees for the Virtual launch of Theology & Ecology In Dialogue: The Wisdom of Laudato Si by Dermot A. Lane. The event can now be viewed at:  https://youtu.be/HaPLa6g9iGQ This book launch was hosted by Messenger... Read More

  Individually Guided Retreats 2020 Online    Read More

On Saturday 20th June 2020  we celebrated Foundation Day in Dominican Convent Wicklow, 150 years since the first seven Dominican Sisters came to Wicklow on the 20th June 1870. On Saturday  seven Dominican women, some of whom are foundresses of An Tairseach,... Read More

In a recent article in our Covid-19 newsletter, [Week 8] Sr. Brighde Vallely made reference to an article she had read, Christianity in a time of sickness, which was written by a sociologist and theologian, Fr. Tomás Halík, in America, the Jesuit Weekly. While acknowledging that... Read More