by Oisin Walsh | Jul 26, 2016 | News archive 2016
Archbishop Eamon Martin has written to Archbishop Dominique Lebrun, the Archbishop of Rouen, France, to express his shock, to offer condolences and to express the prayerful solidarity of the Church in Ireland following the horrific incident in the church of...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 26, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
All roads lead to Krakow this week for the beginning of World Youth Day 2016. All of the Irish pilgrims have now departed for Krakow with 300 from Dublin, 100 from Limerick, 35 from Kerry, and 50 from Dromore departing on Monday. These pilgrims bring to 1600...
by Chah Garde | Jul 25, 2016 | News archive 2016
“As priests, all our lives are given. To God and to the people we are sent to serve. It is a way of great personal fulfilment…not without struggle and pain…and it is a call from Jesus, worthwhile and entirely necessary in the world of today.” – Bishop Brendan Kelly...
by Chah Garde | Jul 25, 2016 | News archive 2016
World Youth Day Krakow 2016 ‘Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy’ (Mt 5:7) Photo call Dublin Airport Church, today, Monday 25th 1.30pm Over 300 young Dublin Pilgrims are leaving Dublin Airport today to attend the biggest Catholic Youth Festival in...
by Chah Garde | Jul 25, 2016 | News archive 2016
The Church of the Nativity, Poleglass. Rev Pat Sheehan, Parish Priest. This last week has been hard and harrowing. Our hearts have been heavy and our grief has been intense. So I want to begin today on a positive note because when I think of Valerie Armstrong I...