Happy St. Joseph’s Day

Happy St. Joseph’s Day

Wishing all our members and benefactors a very Blessed and Holy day on this Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Patron of our Society. We invoke his care and protection on us all and our families and friends, especially those affected in any way by COVID-19. A Prayer to Saint

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Tips for Discerning a Vocation

Tips for Discerning a Vocation

Fr. Eamonn Bourke, Exploring a vocation can be daunting but if you take it step by step it is a wonderful way of finding out more about yourself and most importantly more about God. These 9 tips to discernment will help you along that road. Please watch below Fr. Eamonn’s YouTube video Discernment.  

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Activities 2021

Activities 2021

Please note that due to the current pandemic, the Society’s normal activities in the near future will not take place.    If there are any developments you will be notified. We thank all our members and benefactors for your prayers and financial support for Vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life, and would ask you to

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Papal Blessing

Papal Blessing

Papal Blessing 25th December 2020 What an honour and privilege it is to receive this Apostolic Blessing from our Holy Father Pope Francis. This marks the 125th anniversary year of the Society and recognises the vital work undertaken by our members. The Holy Father prays that this year dedicated to St. Joseph may give abundant

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Pope Francis – Year of St. Joseph

Pope Francis – Year of St. Joseph

Dear All, I’m delighted to introduce you to Pope Francis’s proclamation of a “Year of St. Joseph” which commenced on 8th December 2020 and runs until 8th December 2021. This is especially relevant to us, The Saint Joseph’s Young Priests Society as St. Joseph is our Patron and has looked after us so well for

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CORONAVIRUS – COVID-19

CORONAVIRUS – COVID-19

Due to new Government restrictions regarding Covid-19, our office is closed from 22nd October to the 1st December 2020. During this time if you wish to contact us please email us at theoffice@sjyps.ie We thank all our members and benefactors for your prayers and financial support for Vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life, and

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CORONAVIRUS – COVID-19

CORONAVIRUS – COVID-19

Please note that, during the current pandemic, our office is closed and staff are working from home as required. Our Email is the best way to contact at this time on theoffice@sjyps.ie A number of events have had to be cancelled or postponed due to Government restrictions for managing the pandemic. We will keep you

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Virtual Pilgrimage to Knock

Virtual Pilgrimage to Knock

A message from our President about this and other matters. I hope and pray that you, our members and benefactors, and all your families are keeping well and staying safe in these Covid-19 strange times. Just a note to update you on a few matters. Our Annual Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine will not take place.

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