‘Wonder’ – Fr La’s weekly series Pause and Ponder with the Lough Derg Values
Our seventh Lough Derg value: ‘Wonder’ Fr La’s weekly Pause and Ponder series reflects tonight on our seventh Lough Derg value: Wonder. ‘How many are your works, O Lord!’ Blessings Value seven: Wonder Soft bright sunlight awaits me this morning as I arrive at what we refer to as ‘The T-junction’ on the Pilgrim Path. Turn […]
‘Faith’ – Fr La’s weekly series Pause and Ponder with the Lough Derg Values
Our sixth Lough Derg value: ‘Faith’ Fr La’s weekly Pause and Ponder series reflects tonight on our sixth Lough Derg value: Faith. “Lord, I believe. Help my lack of Faith!” Blessings Value six: Faith Here along the Pilgrim Path, where a mountain stream emerges from among the forest trees and comes down towards the lough, […]
We are hiring – new job opportunity at Lough Derg!
01/02/2022 Sanctuary of St. Patrick, Lough Derg, Pettigo, Co Donegal Job title: Operations Manager The Role: As Operations Manager you will play a key leadership role and will be part of a dynamic team led by the Prior (priest in charge). Guided by Lough Derg’s values and working alongside the Head of Pastoral Programmes […]
‘Authenticity’ – Fr La’s weekly series Pause and Ponder with the Lough Derg Values
Our fifth Lough Derg value: ‘Authenticity’ Fr La’s weekly Pause and Ponder series reflects tonight on our fifth Lough Derg value: Authenticity. “O Lord, you search me, and you know me.” Blessings Value five: Authenticity Over the days in 2021 when I was out with pilgrims on the loughshore Pilgrim Path, there were many times […]
‘Love of God and Neighbour’ – Fr La’s new weekly series ‘Pause and Ponder with the Lough Derg Values’
Our fourth Lough Derg value: ‘Love of God and Neighbour’ Fr La’s weekly Pause and Ponder series reflects tonight on our fourth Lough Derg value: Love of God and Neighbour. “Whoever lives in love, lives in God.” Blessings Among our Lough Derg values the fourth one: Love of God and Neighbour, will come as no […]
‘Space’ – Fr La’s new weekly series ‘Pause and Ponder with the Lough Derg Values’
Our third Lough Derg value: ‘Space’ Fr La’s weekly Pause and Ponder series reflects tonight on our third Lough Derg value: Space. “Space, for the deeper things, away from demands to be ever available and online.” Blessings Our third Lough Derg value: Space Lough Derg is indeed a place apart, whether on the Island or […]
‘Respect’ – Fr La’s new weekly series ‘Pause and Ponder with the Lough Derg Values’
Our second Lough Derg value: ‘Respect’ Fr La’s weekly Pause and Ponder series reflects tonight on our second Lough Derg value: Respect. “Respect for the freedom to come as you are, whatever life experience you may bring.” Blessings Our second Lough Derg value: Respect If our first Lough Derg value is Welcome, I hope it […]
Fr La ‘welcomes’ a new theme in our Pause and Ponder series – Pause and Ponder with the Lough Derg Values
Fr La introduces a new theme in our Pause and Ponder series this evening. Every Monday, from now until the beginning of Lent, we invite you to pause with Fr La and ponder on one of our nine ‘Lough Derg Values’. Tonight’s value is Welcome. Blessings Hello again dear friends. Welcome to a new […]
Happy New Year from Fr La on behalf of all the Team here at Lough Derg!
Dear friends, Fr La would like to wish you all a very Happy New Year on behalf of the Team here at Lough Derg! Fr La has recorded a video, in the Visitor Centre in front of the new Timeline Maureen and Mary have created this year with great hope that you will have the […]
Mary’s recital of Sharon’s Christmas Prayer by John Shea – Pause and Ponder with Poetry at Christmas
Tonight, as we listen to Mary reading ‘Sharon’s Christmas Prayer’, by John Shea, we might reflect on the wonder of the Christmas story. Here it is told through the eyes of a child; it’s a story we are all familiar with, yet it can be too easy to miss how incredible it was that ‘the […]