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Hurricane Relief for Jamaica

by | Nov 5, 2025 | Announcements

Hurricane Melissa struck Western Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, bringing devastation to the poverty-stricken communities of Negril and Revival, where the Franciscan Friars serve those already in desperate need of food, education, and medical help. The province is...
40 Hours of Giving Sept. 8-9

40 Hours of Giving Sept. 8-9

by | Sep 3, 2025 | Announcements

We invite you to join our 40 Hours of Giving with a gift to the Mountain Fund Sept. 8-9, 2025. Save the date when we will share beautiful messages from wonderful voices spanning generations about the Mountain’s impact on their lives. Any amount toward our goal will...
Buildings and Grounds Update

Buildings and Grounds Update

by | Sep 29, 2024 | Announcements

Our Buildings and Grounds committee has been busy this season! Most of our buildings are 30 years old or older, and it was time for renovations. The House of Peace, Holy Peace Chapel and the Other House all received new roofs this summer after a stretch of good...
Mountain Life Updates

Mountain Life Updates

by | Aug 23, 2024 | Announcements

Dear Friends, All of us at Mt. Irenaeus and those involved in its leadership continue to reflect on the loss of Fr. Dan Riley. We know you’ve been sharing in that felt sense of loss, too. The stories continue to be shared, reinforcing the tremendous impact he had on...
Welcoming Fr. Bill McIntyre!

Welcoming Fr. Bill McIntyre!

by | May 30, 2024 | Announcements

We are pleased to share that Fr. Bill McIntyre, ofm, has joined our resident community! Bill has been living at the Mountain in mutual discernment with us since the beginning of December. A joint decision was made with our Board of Trustees and the friars of Holy...