by Oisin Walsh | Mar 3, 2017 | Features, Headlines
Pope Francis’ Worldwide Day of Prayer for Survivors and Victims of sexual abuse will be marked today in Irish dioceses and parishes. Pope Francis made the request last year to all Bishops’ Conferences and asked that the First Friday of Lent, which falls...
by Oisin Walsh | Mar 2, 2017 | News archive 2017
Photocall opportunity with award winning pupils You, or a representative, are invited to a photocall for the presentation of awards to the winners of the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association’s art competition by Minister for Education & Skills, Mr...
by Chah Garde | Mar 1, 2017 | News archive 2017
1 March 2017 Archbishop Diarmuid Martin today paid tribute to the work that has been achieved by Marie Collins. He said that few people in Ireland have made such a consistent contribution to the change in the Church’s response to child sexual abuse. Archbishop Martin...
by Chah Garde | Mar 1, 2017 | News archive 2017
Pope Francis has issued his message for Lent 2017 which begins today, Ash Wednesday, on the theme ‘The Word is a gift. Other persons are a gift’. Please see below the full text of the Holy Father’s message which the faithful are encouraged to read: Dear Brothers and...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 28, 2017 | News archive 2017
Archbishop Eamon Martin launches web resources and encourages the faithful to #LiveLent 2017 “Pope Francis describes Lent as a favourable season for deepening our spiritual life through fasting, prayer and almsgiving” – Archbishop Eamon See catholicbishops.ie for the...