by Oisin Walsh | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Father Tom Cox, Administrator in the Parish of Shannonbridge (Clonmacnois) in the Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnois Q1. How are you coping day to day with lockdown/social distancing? It’s been up and down personally, even quite emotional. I was surprised at age 54 to...
by Chah Garde | Apr 29, 2020 | News archive 2020
“Priesthood is undoubtedly a demanding but also a very fulfilling life … while I will always be grateful for the theological formation and years of study, I can say without hesitation that I have learned more from yourselves, the people of God with whom I work...
by Chah Garde | Apr 28, 2020 | News archive 2020
Today I welcome Archbishop John McDowell’s first day in office as the new Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh. Although we may be unable to meet in person at this time, we have already been in frequent contact online to discuss issues of common interest, especially...
by Oisin Walsh | Apr 28, 2020 | Features, Headlines
This Sunday, 3 May, is Vocations or Good Shepherd Sunday, the dedicated annual day for Catholics around the world to offer special prayers to encourage vocations from families and parishes to the priesthood and to religious life. On Sunday RTÉ One television...
by Chah Garde | Apr 28, 2020 | News archive 2020
The Irish Chaplaincy in London is a registered charity which provides an outreach service to three main groups: elderly Irish people (the Seniors’ Project); prisoners and to Travellers. At this challenging time caused by COVID-19 social restrictions, the...