We believe as members of the Presentation family that we have been gifted in different ways, with sharing the precious...
Hildegard of Bingen OSB, was a German Benedictine abbess, a person of wide knowledge and learning, active as a writer,...
“My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour… He has brought down the mighty from...
The Pope’s prayer intention for July 2025 is on discernment. The Pope’s prayer for discernment invites the Holy Spirit to...
Devotion to the Sacred Heart was popular in Nano’s day (18th Century Ireland). It was central to her spirituality. “Nano...
Just recently, on 7th April 2025, the McGrath Institute for Church Life generously shared a presentation by the Erik Varden,...
“If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate. Give in to it. There are plenty of lives and whole...
This particular Urbi et Orbi prayer (2020) and blessing by Pope Francis were a beacon of hope, a reminder that...
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches this year with all the blessings and celebrations that it brings, we give thanks for...
The Christmas of our lives is beginning again and again, in each moment, as we rediscover Jesus with us at...
The early annals of the Presentation Congregation record that the Feast of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple was...
October 2nd 2024, the Feast of the Guardian Angels marked the opening of the Second Plenary Session of the Synod:...
The following is a brief extract from a reflection written by Fr. Yannick Essengue, SJ called ‘Hear Creation’s Cry’ as...
Venerable Nano Nagle, founder of the Presentation Congregation died on the 26th April 1784. In her book Nano Nagle: Woman...
At the tomb on Easter morning, Mary of Magdala recognises Jesus at the sound of her own name, ‘Mary’. She...
The fact that this year Ash Wednesday falls on St. Valentine’s Day is a simple reminder, if one were needed,...
Circumstances of a chance ‘chink of ‘insight’ from a moment’s encounter planted this seed of prayer: ‘trust in the slow...
We are at the cusp of cross-over into Spring Days, and ever growing Light, that from the Creator’s hands brings...
At the end of the last year, almost buried in the momentum of preparation for Christmas, Pope Francis sent his...
It can seem at this of year that we are waiting, always waiting …waiting in queues, waiting for holidays, waiting...
Thanksgiving is on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Thanksgiving has been celebrated independently by colonies and states for more than 200...
As this phase of the Synod on the future of the Church comes to a close on Sunday, 29th October,...
On Sunday morning, October 1, Dominican Friar and former Master of the Order of Preachers, Father Timothy Radcliffe’s gave a...
On Sunday morning (1 October 2023), Dominican Friar and former Master of the Order of Preachers, Father Timothy Radcliffe, reflected...
