Intercom May 2012
Content from the May issue of Intercom, including an article by Brenda Drumm which describes what a Day at the 50th International Eucharistic Congress will look like.
Good News to Go!
Archbishop Martin invites young adults to an evening of prayer and preparation in advance of the International Eucharistic Congress.
One Month to go to IEC 2012
Presentation of the 50th International Eucharistic Congress “The Eucharist: Communion with Christ and with one another” is the theme of the 50th International Eucharistic Congress, due to be held in the Irish capital Dublin from 10 to 17 June. The initiative was presented this morning in the Holy See Press Office by Archbishop Piero Marini, [...]
First anniversary of the beatification of Blessed Pope John Paul II
Blessed John Paul’s heroic witness of faith, love and courage has helped believers throughout the world not to be afraid; not to be afraid to be called a Christian, not to be afraid to belong to the Church or to speak of the gospel. – Cardinal Seán Brady
Church leaders meet Sinn Féin in Armagh to discuss welfare reform
The four church leaders met with a Sinn Féin delegation today, Friday 27 April, to discuss the implications of possible welfare reforms in Northern Ireland.
Dublin churches unite for “Camino” Pilgrim Walk
Dubliners and visitors to the capital will be able to take part in a city centre “Camino” or Pilgrim Walk during the International Eucharistic Congress in June.
IEC2012 – What Pilgrims can Expect
This video provides an insight into the upcoming International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin and what pilgrims can expect.
Theology Symposium in Maynooth for 50th International Eucharistic Congress
Theme for Symposium: ‘The Ecclesiology of Communion Fifty Years after the Opening of Vatican II’
Repent and Believe the Good News
Download a copy of Repent and Believe the Good News (pdf) An important part of Lent for followers of Jesus Christ is the practice of repentance. In fact Lent is a special period of time set aside for us to intensify and concentrate on the call to repentance that is at the start of our [...]
Information Pack for Emigrants
IECE have produced an information pack for Emigrants ahead of St Patrick’s Day to assist those emigrating and the families and friends who remain at home. The pack includes stories from Irish emigrants about their personal experiences of emigration and stories from those who work to support Irish emigrants and prayers for emigrants.
Parish Resources from IECI
The Irish Episcopal Council for Immigrants have produced a number of resources to assist parishes in welcoming those from other countries in their liturgical celebrations.









