by Oisin Walsh | Mar 8, 2017 | ICBC General Meetings, News archive 2017
The Spring 2017 General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference concluded this afternoon in Columba Centre, Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth. Bishops prayed for those who died today in the fire at the apartment in the Kilcronan estate...
by Chah Garde | Mar 6, 2017 | News archive 2017
Almost two and a half thousand teenagers from all over Dublin and surrounding counties will be on stage in the Helix over the next four nights – singing and playing Church music. The students, from 60 different secondary schools, are taking part in the Emmanuel...
by Oisin Walsh | Mar 5, 2017 | News archive 2017
On behalf of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, I wish to thank you for your invitation and may I assure you of our prayers for the ongoing work of the Assembly. May I also say that the Bishops of Ireland recognise the significant responsibility that has been...
by Oisin Walsh | Mar 5, 2017 | News archive 2017
I was greatly shocked, as we all were, to learn of the extent of the numbers of children buried in the graveyard at the Mother and Baby Home in Tuam – Archbishop Michael Neary Each year, on the First Sunday of Lent, the Church puts before us, in the...
by Chah Garde | Mar 3, 2017 | News archive 2017
Worldwide Day of Prayer for Survivors and Victims of sexual abuse There is a very famous painting by the Norwegian artist Edward Munch, called The Scream. Painted with broad bands of garish colour and highly simplified forms, its portrayal of a person screaming...
