by Oisin Walsh | Aug 11, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Pope Francis sent a special message expressing his condolences for the death of Bishop Edward Kevin Daly on Thursday, recalling his generous ministry in the service of peace and justice. The message was read by Msgr. Amaury Medina Blanco – Secretary of the Apostolic...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 10, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
The annual novena will take place from 14 to 22 August at Our Lady’s Shrine, Knock on the theme ‘Merciful Like The Father’, echoing the theme of the Jubilee Year of Mercy, which is taking place in the universal Church until 20 November 2016. Daily ceremonies will be...
by Oisin Walsh | Aug 8, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
It is with deepest regret that I announce the death, this morning, of Bishop Edward Daly, Bishop Emeritus of Derry. Bishop Daly was born in Belleek, County Fermanagh, in the Diocese of Clogher, on 5 December 1933. After primary education in Belleek, he attended...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 31, 2016 | News archive 2016
Please find below the homily delivered this morning by Bishop Noel Treanor at 9am Mass in St Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast in which he addresses the martyrdom of Fr Jacques Hamel and all who have been murdered and injured in recent atrocities across Europe and the...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 30, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
“I lift up my eyes to the mountains, from where shall come my help? My help comes from the Lord who made heaven and earth” (Psalm 121:1). Brothers and sisters in Christ, from the dawn of history, human beings have been fascinated by mountains. There is something...