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Glencairn Associates make promises

14 February 2010

On 14 February 2010, the six founding members of the Glencairn Associates, formed in 2003, made promises to follow the Rule of St Benedict in their own daily life circumstances.  The ceremony took…

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Next Monastic Experience Weekend 21-23 May 2010

10 February 2010

On 21-23 May 2010 we invite you to our next monastic experience weekend for young women who are interested in finding out more about our monastic way of life.  If you are aged 22-40 and…

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Monastic Initiation

02 February 2010

On 2nd February 2010, we welcomed Sister Katherine as our newest member of the novitiate in Glencairn.  Katherine comes from Tullamore, County Offaly where she had been working as a midwife and…

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Change of Stability

26 January 2010

On the 26th January 2010, Sr Stephen Thattil was welcomed as a full member of the community as she changed her vow of stability to Glencairn from Makkiyad in India where she entered Cistercian life…

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