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Pluscarden Abbey
9 November 2020
News & Events

Annual Community Retreat

Pluscarden Abbey
9 November 2020
News & Events

This year the Pluscarden community had invited Br. Peter Eghwrudjakpor OSB, Prior of Ewu Monastery in Nigeria, to preach our annual retreat. Unfortunately the Covid-19 restrictions made that impossible. Nearer to hand though is the…

Tagged: community retreat, Nashville Dominican Sisters, Greyfriars Convent Elgin, Anna Christi

Pluscarden Abbey
9 November 2020
News & Events

Autumn at Pluscarden

Pluscarden Abbey
9 November 2020
News & Events

We may hear of bad news from here and there, and even find some cause for despond because of it, but at Pluscarden anyway it's not hard to find reasons for which to thank and praise God. Merely, as it were, at the natural level: at this time of year we are surrounded by the breath-takingly beautiful colours…

Tagged: Autumn

Pluscarden Abbey
12 October 2020
Homilies

Homily for the 8 o’clock Mass, Sunday 28A, 11 October 2020: Phil 4:12-14,19-20

Pluscarden Abbey
12 October 2020
Homilies

In today’s reading from Philippians, St. Paul in prison expresses his gratitude for a financial gift recently received. Without it he would have faced severe hardship; perhaps even starvation. He knows that the Philippian Christians themselves are…

Tagged: Philippians, Paul, prosperity, adversity

Pluscarden Abbey
5 October 2020
Homilies

Homily for Sunday 27A, 4 October 2020: Philippians 4:6-9

Pluscarden Abbey
5 October 2020
Homilies

Worry, says St. Paul, in today’s second reading, or be anxious, about nothing. Paul is writing to the Philippians: to people he knows, and loves, and trusts. He is beginning to wind up his letter, and he wants to leave them with a strong message to remember and…

Tagged: Paul, Philippians, worry, anxiety

Pluscarden Abbey
3 October 2020
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Video: houses to be built near Pluscarden Abbey

Pluscarden Abbey
3 October 2020
News & Events

The controversially proposed housing development on the doorstep of the Abbey has prompted quite a lot of comment recently in the…

Tagged: housing, grounds, Pluscarden buildings, planning permission, building, Moray

Pluscarden Abbey
2 October 2020
PluscardenBenedictinesMag

Pluscarden Benedictines No. 191 - September 2020

Pluscarden Abbey
2 October 2020
PluscardenBenedictinesMag

The quarterly magazine which generally includes a letter from Fr Abbot, a diary of recent activity at the Abbey, book reviews and articles by monks, oblates or visitors.

Tagged: Fr Abbot

Pluscarden Abbey
21 September 2020
News & Events

Moray Council grants permission for controversial development project

Pluscarden Abbey
21 September 2020
News & Events

On Tuesday 15 September the Pluscarden community learned of a decision by Moray Council to grant planning permission for the building of a cluster of houses close to our boundary. Our own…

Tagged: building, planning permission, housing, Moray

Pluscarden Abbey
21 September 2020
News & Events

Dom Matthew Tylor celebrates 60 years of monastic life

Pluscarden Abbey
21 September 2020
News & Events

Thursday 17 September marked the 60th anniversary of Fr. Matthew's…

Tagged: monastic life, 60 years, Dom Matthew Tylor, Fr Matthew

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