by Oisin Walsh | Sep 10, 2018 | News archive 2018, News archive 2019, Newsroom
These have been eventful weeks for the Church in the Archdiocese of Dublin. We had the joy of the visit of Pope Francis and the other events of the World Meeting of Families. The people of Dublin responded with generosity and enthusiasm to that occasion. I...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 21, 2018 | News archive 2018, News archive 2019, Newsroom, Uncategorized
Welcoming the letter published today, Bishop Leahy said that the evil of abuse must be rooted out and he asked for Catholics throughout the Diocese of Limerick to spend some time of prayer this Wednesday in support of victims and reparation. Said Bishop Leahy: ...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 20, 2018 | Headlines, News archive 2018, News archive 2019, Newsroom
“If one member suffers, all suffer together with it” (1 Cor 12:26). These words of Saint Paul forcefully echo in my heart as I acknowledge once more the suffering endured by many minors due to sexual abuse, the abuse of power and the abuse of conscience perpetrated by...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 20, 2018 | News archive 2018, News archive 2019, Newsroom
Tomorrow, all of Ireland’s 26 dioceses will open the 9th World Meeting of Families simultaneously with a special liturgical ceremony and with the ringing of bells in each of the 26 diocesan cathedrals across the island. Family-friendly festivals are also taking...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 16, 2018 | News archive 2018, News archive 2019, Newsroom
The beautifully descriptive stories of creation in the Old Testament Book of Genesis remind us of the fact that the world and everything in it is very good. “God saw all he had made and it was good”. That being said, our experience of living in a world of...
