by [email protected] | Oct 14, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
I am greatly saddened by the news of the death of the Bishop Emeritus of Limerick, Donal Murray. Bishop Donal was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Dublin on 22nd May 1966, and having completed his postgraduate studies in Rome, he returned to the Diocese in...
by [email protected] | Oct 14, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
I wish to offer my deepest sympathies to all the Murray family and to all the priests and people of the Diocese of Limerick on the death of Bishop Emeritus Donal Murray. Bishop Donal was always kind to me and a gentle shepherd, with a brilliant mind and keen but...
by [email protected] | Oct 14, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Although I was aware that Bishop Donal Murray’s health had been poorly in recent times, I was sorry to learn about his death on Sunday, 13 October. My time as executive secretary to the Bishops’ Conference briefly overlapped with Bishop Murray’s tenure as...
by [email protected] | Sep 2, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Bishop Doran: “We hope that many people will be able to share in the blessings of the Pilgrimage, by gathering to pray with Saint Bernadette in cities and towns across the country.” The International Marian Shrine at Lourdes has always had a special place in the...
by [email protected] | Sep 1, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
The opportunity to venerate Saint Bernadette’s relics in Ireland “will be a source of hope, great joy and inspiration” – Archbishop Martin Archbishop Eamon Martin said, “During September and October, the holy relics of Saint Bernadette will undertake a...
