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Wishing you a Happy and Holy Christmas 2023 from the Catholic Communications Office

by [email protected] | Dec 19, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

“Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call His name Immanuel.” (Isaiah 7:14)   May you and your loved ones have a Happy and Holy Christmas and a Peaceful New Year for 2024!  ...

Bishop Cullinan: “targeting a religious institution and vulnerable members of society is a grave violation of human rights”

by Chah Garde | Dec 18, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan (pictured) has expressed his deep concern, and solidarity with the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, following the rocket attack on 16 December by Israeli Defence Forces on a convent of nuns and disabled...

Bishop Larry Duffy announces new Funeral Ministry for the Diocese of Clogher

by Chah Garde | Dec 18, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

My Dear Brothers and Sisters, ‘Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice. Indeed the Lord is near!’ (Philippians 4:4-5). The entrance antiphon at Mass on this ‘Gaudete or ‘rejoicing’ Sunday reminds us that God is very near.  The promised Saviour is close,...

Joint Christmas 2023 message by the Archbishops of Armagh: “how fragile and precious peace really is”

by Chah Garde | Dec 18, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

Caption Archbishop Eamon Martin, Catholic Archbishop of Armagh, and Archbishop John McDowell, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh, presenting their RTÉ Christmas 2023 message from Saint Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral, Armagh ‘Peace I leave with you; my...

Archbishop Eamon Martin comments on safe access zones bill ahead of its second stage debate in the Seanad

by [email protected] | Dec 13, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

Archbishop Martin:  “Many mothers in crisis have felt supported – sometimes at the very last minute – by a sensitive offer of practical help to find a way out of their crisis other than by ending the life of their unborn baby.” Background Tomorrow Seanad...
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