by Oisin Walsh | Aug 24, 2016 | News archive 2016
Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, issued the following statement in response to the human tragedy caused by the earthquake in Central Italy today: Archbishop Eamon said, “I am deeply saddened to learn of the deaths today of so...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 24, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth, this week welcomed fourteen new seminarians to start their training for the priesthood. The Trustees of the College met yesterday in Maynooth to discuss the needs of the students and staff. They acknowledged the generosity and...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 24, 2016 | News archive 2016
Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth, this week welcomed fourteen new seminarians to start their training for the priesthood. The Trustees of the College met yesterday in Maynooth to discuss the needs of the students and staff. They acknowledged the generosity and...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 19, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
The Vatican’s Philatelic and Numismatic Office has unveiled a special postage stamp which it is releasing two days before Pope Francis officially declares Mother Teresa a saint. The philatelic office has said it will print and sell a maximum of 150,000 sheets...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 19, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Pope Francis announced on Wednesday the establishment of a Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life. The Prefect of the new Dicastery will be the Irish-born Bishop Kevin Joseph Farrell, currently serving as Bishop of Dallas. In his Apostolic Letter the Pope wrote that...
