American monks plan monastery on city estate

AN ORDER of American monks who work in the ghettos of US cities plan to build a monastery in a troubled Limerick estate.

American monks plan monastery on city estate
Thu, 21 Dec, 2006 - 00:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

Two monks belonging to the Franciscan Friars of Renewal visited Moyross in recent days.

Five monks from the order will live in the Moyross monastery which they plan to open next year.

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