by Chah Garde | May 18, 2017 | News archive 2017
The Coptic Orthodox Leader, His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, will tomorrow (Thursday May 18th) visit the Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin. It is the first time that Pope Tawadros, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, has visited Ireland as...
by Oisin Walsh | May 13, 2017 | News archive 2017
Apostolic Letter by Pope Francis, read at Mass, declares feast day of 8 May The first ever beatification in Ireland, that of Father John Sullivan SJ (1861 – 1933), took place at 11.00am today during the celebration of Mass in Saint Francis Xavier...
by Oisin Walsh | May 13, 2017 | News archive 2017
Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh, has today welcomed the appointment by Pope Francis of Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo as Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland. Congratulating Archbishop Okolo on his appointment, Archbishop Martin said: “I warmly welcome the...
by Oisin Walsh | May 13, 2017 | News archive 2017
Today the Holy Father, Pope Francis, has appointed His Excellency Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo, Titular Archbishop of Novica, as the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland. It is expected that the date of Archbishop Okolo’s arrival to Ireland will occur during the summer....
by Oisin Walsh | May 11, 2017 | Features, Front Page Banners, Headlines
#Pray4Vocations Vocations Sunday was marked in Ireland this year with the launch of a new vocations prayer initiative – #Pray4Vocations. 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima. To coincide with this event the Bishops’ Council...
