Archbishop Martin: ‘I am most grateful to you for being with us … Please bring to your Churches the greetings and the expression of gratitude of the Church in Dublin and the Church in Ireland.’

A series of Homily Notes for the month of June have been prepared for use in parishes ahead of the National Eucharistic Congress, which takes place in Knock on 26 and 26 June 2011.

Resources for use on diocesan and parish websites and social media pages to promote the 50th International Eucharistic Congress and the third National Collection.

The majority of dioceses are holding their third National Collection for the International Eucharistic Congress 2012 in June and with that in mind we have prepared some newsletter notices for use in parishes.

Cardinal Brady launches pilgrimage in Armagh of the Congress Bell for the 2012 International Eucharistic Congress

Up to 3,000 volunteers are needed for the International Eucharistic Congress that will take place in Dublin in June 2012. On-line application form now live.

Cardinal Brady and Archbishop Martin launch the 50th International Eucharistic Congress 2012. Launch included details of Call for volunteers and to prayer for the success of the Congress in Ireland and the visit of the Congress Bell to all 26 dioceses of Ireland

Multimedia coverage of the on-going preparation for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress which takes place in Dublin from 10 to 17 June 2012.

Watch a video reflection based on the text of the Congress Prayer. Text available in English Irish French German Italian Spanish Polish

Watch a promotional video for the 2012 International Eucharistic Congress which will be held in Dublin with the theme – The Eucharist: Communion with Christ and with one another.