by Oisin Walsh | Apr 8, 2016 | News archive 2016
I warmly welcome the official publication today of Pope Francis’s eagerly awaited post synodal exhortation carrying the simple but beautiful title ‘Amoris Laetitia’ – ‘The Joy of Love’. This mammoth document spanning 261 pages was significantly signed on March 19th...
by Chah Garde | Apr 8, 2016 | News archive 2016
In the Acts of the Apostles, St. Luke tells the story of how Paul and Barnabas on one of their missionary journeys went about “putting fresh heart among the believers” (Acts 4:21). Encouragement is an essential dimension of the mission of the Church and this morning...
by Chah Garde | Apr 8, 2016 | News archive 2016
Full text available on a special online feature on catholicbishops.ie Archbishop Eamon Martin has today welcomed the publication of Pope Francis’ new Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love: On Love in the Family). Speaking at a press conference in...
by Chah Garde | Apr 8, 2016 | News archive 2016
Archbishops House, Dublin, 8th April 2016 “I think that this is the first time that I have ever set out to present a document of the Pope by doing precisely what Pope Francis said that I should not do. Pope Francis in his introduction to Amoris Laetitia...
by Chah Garde | Apr 8, 2016 | News archive 2016
Veritas, the publishing agency of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, and a leading religious publisher in Ireland, will publish Pope Francis’ new Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia, The Joy of Love: On Love in the Family. This important document, launched...