by Oisin Walsh | Sep 20, 2016 | News archive 2016
You, or a representative, are invited to attend the Episcopal Ordination of Father Fintan Monahan as Bishop of Killaloe. As space is limited, journalists wishing to attend should contact make contact with the Catholic Communications Office, Maynooth, in advance for...
by Oisin Walsh | Sep 15, 2016 | News archive 2016
“We have become more and more conscious during our visit that Jerusalem is not only a holy city for Christians, Jews and Muslims, but it is also a wounded city. Conflict and injustice have taken a toll on this city and on its residents.” Your Excellency Bishop...
by Oisin Walsh | Sep 14, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
‘The Spiritual Presidency of the EU – from the heart of Europe’ is an initiative which was launched on 1 July on the occasion of the start of Slovakia’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The Spiritual Presidency of the EU is a...
by Oisin Walsh | Sep 13, 2016 | News archive 2016
Madam Mayor, Thank you for your kind words and your gracious welcome here this morning. I know I speak for everyone when I say that it is a joy and a privilege for us to be here as pilgrims in Bethlehem. We come, first and foremost, as pilgrims – pilgrims of peace...
by Oisin Walsh | Sep 11, 2016 | News archive 2016
Sunday 11 September 2016 Many of us have enjoyed the recent Olympics. Did you notice the way in which the relays demanded so much from each runner – that they run to their potential, be careful to hand on the baton at the right moment, with precision in timing....