by Oisin Walsh | Feb 22, 2017 | News archive 2017, Northern Ireland
· See below pastoral reflection A Better Future: towards a culture of life, care and hope for all · See below ten questions for candidates who are standing in the Assembly elections To our political leaders… The premature collapse of our political institutions is a...
by Chah Garde | Feb 21, 2017 | News archive 2017
Archbishop Martin said, “I was very sorry to hear of the death of Cardinal Desmond Connell today. Just yesterday we prayed for him at the spring meeting of the Standing Committee of the Bishops’ Conference. Although I did not know him personally, I understand he was...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 21, 2017 | Features, Headlines
In a statement this morning the Archdiocese of Dublin announced the death of Cardinal Desmond Connell, Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin. The statement reads: “The death is announced of Cardinal Desmond Connell. Born in 1926, he was Archbishop of Dublin...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 21, 2017 | News archive 2017
The death is announced of Cardinal Desmond Connell. Born in 1926, he was Archbishop of Dublin from 1988 until 2004 and Cardinal since 2001. Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said that Cardinal Connell, who had been ill for some...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 20, 2017 | Features, Headlines
Lent begins on Wednesday 1 March. Trócaire, the overseas development agency of the Catholic Church has developed a new series of educational resources for use by schools and youth groups. Trócaire’s Lent 2017 educational resources focus on climate change,...
