by Oisin Walsh | Oct 22, 2016 | News archive 2016
DCU Saint Patrick’s Drumcondra Campus, Dublin · “One of my hopes is that we will develop Catholic family support groups at diocesan and parish level which might not only assist with marriage preparation, but also with supporting couples in the years immediately...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 22, 2016 | News archive 2016
PASTORAL REFLECTIONS ON AMORIS LAETITIA DCU Saint Patrick’s Campus, 22nd October 2016 Amoris Laetitia is a document which addresses an extraordinarily wide and varied scenario. It is the fruit of a unique process wished for by Pope Francis himself and which included...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 20, 2016 | News archive 2016
Charlemont Hilton Hotel Dublin, 20 October 2016 If you want to understand the value and the contribution of faith-based schools in any society, I believe that your starting point must be a broad reflection on the role of education. Pope Benedict on a number of...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 18, 2016 | News archive 2016
This Saturday, you or a representative are invited to a special conference marking the Catholic Church’s celebration of family and family life. Guest speakers will include the co-chairs of the Council for Marriage and the Family of the Irish Bishops’ Conference,...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 18, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
October is mission month and bishops have welcomed this year’s mission message from Pope Francis: Missionary Church, Witness of Mercy. There are almost 1,200 Irish missionaries serving throughout the world. The theme for Mission month, and for World Mission Sunday on...