by DavidM | Aug 25, 2017 | News archive 2017
Archbishop Eamon Martin is currently leading a delegation of twenty pilgrims from Drogheda, Co Louth to Lamspringe in Germany. Lamspringe, part of the Diocese of Hildesheim, is about sixty kilometres south of Hanover. It is his first such pilgrimage undertaken as...
by DavidM | Aug 24, 2017 | News archive 2017
Father Flanagan Conference in Roscommon Library for Heritage Week 2017 Diocese of Elphin supporting the development of a Father Flanagan Visitor Centre for pilgrims in his home parish of Ballymoe “Father Flanagan saw his responsibility, precisely as a priest, to...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 22, 2017 | Features, Headlines
A specially commissioned WMOF2018 icon of the Holy Family was unveiled and anointed on 21August 2017, during the launch of the one-year programme of preparation at the National Novena in Knock, Ireland. The icon was written by the Redemptoristine Contemplative...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 21, 2017 | News archive 2017
Anniversary of the Apparition of Our Lady of Knock MASS TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE ONE YEAR PROGRAMME OF PREPARATION FOR THE WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES 2018 Homily notes of Most Rev. Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland ...
by Chah Garde | Aug 21, 2017 | News archive 2017
When we were children growing up in Dun Laoghaire, our next door neighbours were an elderly couple by the name of Bennet. He was Bill, but for some reason, she was just Mrs Bennett. My grandmother, who came from Protestant stock herself, would have described the...
