The Poor Clare Sisters are pictured here with the Bishop of Cork and Ross, Bishop Fintan Gavin, following their triennial elections in May

Happy feast of Our Lady of the Angels! (2nd August)
We begin the novena to St. Clare on this feast day, and will include all your intentions also, please join in spirit with us and so many around the world.
Novena Prayer
Beloved St. Clare,
by your trust in God's providence,
obtain help for all the poor and needy;
by your love for the Infant Jesus,
obtain the protection of our families;
by your love for Jesus crucified,
obtain for us courage in every trial;
by your love for Jesus in the Eucharist,
obtain our request...……..
by your attentiveness to the Holy Spirit,
obtain for us the grace of prayer and devotion;
by your likeness to Mary our Mother,
obtain peace in our hearts our homes and our world.
Amen

Celebration of St. Clare's Feast Day 2025
Everybody is welcome to join the Poor Clare sisters for the celebration St Clare's feast day
Holy Hour
Friday 8 August: 7:00pm
Saturday 9 August: 7:00pm
Rosary, Evening Prayer with Transitus of St. Clare
Sunday Evening 10 August: 5:00pm
Feast Day Mass
Monday 11 August: 10:00am
Poor Clares Colettine Monastery
College Road
Cork
T12 WK6V

The community is pictured with Fr. Damian, O.F.M., who gave our Retreat during Lent, in preparation for Easter
Here we see two of our Sisters with Fr Damian, all from Waterford, keeping the Waterford Franciscan flag flying!
News
- Triennial elections in May 2025
- Feast of Our Lady of the Angels
- St Clare's Feast Day 2025
- Our Recent Retreat
- Rest in Peace Sr Bernadette
- 150th anniversary of Fr. Willie Doyle's birth 1873 - 3rd March - 2023
- Centenary Year of Blessed Columba Marmion OSB 1923 - 30th Jan. - 2023
- Sister Faustina's Story
- Prayer for the People of Ukraine
- Exam Prayers
- Come and See
- The Franciscan Life - Poor Clare Monastery College Road Cork
- A Day in the Life of the Poor Clare Sisters in Cork
- Sr Francis talks to Newstalk's Tom Dunne
Poor Clare Chapel
Monday to Friday
Mass at 7:30am
Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays
Mass at 10:00am
Occasionally, if the priest is not available at 7:30am weekdays, Mass will be held at 10:00am
Rosary
Daily 5:00pm
Evening Prayer
Sundays after Rosary
Adoration
7:00am to 5:30pm Daily
Closed Saturdays
12:00noon to 1:00pm