Religious

Morning Mass, 11th January 2021

Morning Mass Monday, 11th January 2021 The College morning mass, celebrated by Fr. Paddy Dundon, C.S.Sp. was broadcasted on the R.T.E. News Now channel last Friday morning. They have informed us that there were 40,000 viewers. Morning mass will resume this Monday, 11th January, at 8.15 am and will continue each morning via the College [...]

Transition Year Family Mass 2020

TY Year Family Mass Sunday, 6th December 2020 The theme for this year’s Mass was ‘For Christ’s sake – share’ so it was fitting that Jim Murphy (class of 1971), President of the College “Past and Present” St. Vincent de Paul Conference delivered the homily. He spoke appreciatively about the fantastic fundraising efforts for the [...]

Castle Carol Service 2020

Castle Carol Service December 2020 Director of Boarding Mr MacDermott welcomed the families of our Boarders to the College Chapel via our webcam from wherever they were and they tuned in in great numbers, with viewers from 14 different countries. Our service was elevated by Richie (1st Year) whose rendition of Silent night, the Cello [...]

Mass of Remembrance 2020

Mass of Remembrance Wednesday, 25th November 2020 Fr. Tom Nash and concelebrant Fr. Paddy Dundon presided at our Annual Mass for the deceased members and friends of our extended community in the College chapel last Wednesday evening 25th November. President of the Union Stephen Mullin (class of 1983) represented our many past students worldwide, particularly [...]

Ministers of the Eucharist 2020

Ministers of the Eucharist 2020 Ministers of the Eucharist & Chaplains 2020/21 Congratulations to Scott Barron, Sam Bruton, Milo Byrnes, John Cawley, Alex Cronnelly, Darragh Dempsey, Jack Fitzpatrick, Robbie Gallagher, Thomas Harte, Matthew Keeley, Rory McGuire, Charlie Mullin, Oscar O’Brien, Alex O’Keefe, Jack Roche and Alex Simpson (all 6th Year), who were commissioned as Ministers [...]

3rd Year Family Mass 2020

3rd Year Family Mass Mission Sunday Sunday, 8th November 2020 The theme for our annual 3rd Year Family Mass was ‘Family’. Mr Madden, in his prelude, spoke about the importance of Parents and Grandparents. He invited those watching from home, via the internet, to light the blessed candle given to each boy on Friday. Sean [...]

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Mass 2020

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Eucharistic Adoration Friday, 16th October 2020 As this is Mission Awareness Week, we concluded our week with a morning of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in our magnificent College Chapel. We thank the boys for their expression of faith and respect. It is encouraging to all of us – Faith [...]

2nd Year Family Mass 2020

2nd Year Family Mass Mission Sunday Sunday, 11th October 2020 Together we can do more was the theme for our Mission Awareness Week which culminated in the 2nd Year Family Mass on Sunday, 18th October. 2nd Year House Captains and Boarders were present in the College Chapel as the Mass was streamed via our webcam [...]

Boarders Family Mass 2020

Annual Boarders Family Mass Sunday, 11th October 2020 Our new webcam brought the family Mass to the families of our Boarders last Sunday. In many ways, Covid or not, this is probably the best way to reach the extended Castle Community. Due to restrictions two Masses were required with Fr Cormac celebrating for 3rd and [...]

3rd Year Retreats 2020

3rd Year Retreats Tuesday 6th, Thursday 8th & Friday 9th October 2020 The 3rd Year Retreats, provided an opportunity for the boys to spend some time in reflection and prayer in our magnificent College Chapel under the direction of Mr Gerry Keegan. “You are unique and special” was the theme. Gerry encouraged each boy through [...]
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