by Oisin Walsh | Jul 15, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Bishops have asked for prayers for World Youth Day which will take place in Krakow, Poland, during 26-30 July. The theme for WYD 2016 is “Blessed are the Merciful, for they shall obtain mercy” (Mt 5:7). World Youth Day will provide the backdrop for Pope Francis’...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 14, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
The annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage takes place on the last Sunday in July on Ireland’s holy mountain Croagh Patrick in the Archdiocese of Tuam. The pilgrimage will be led by Most Reverend Michael Neary, Archbishop of Tuam and Most Reverend Charles J. Brown, Apostolic...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 14, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin as one of 16 Members of the newly established Vatican Secretariat for Communications. The body consists of six cardinals, seven bishops and three laypersons. Its aim is to oversee the coordination and...
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 13, 2016 | News archive 2016
It was announced today (13th July 2016) that Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin as one of 16 Members of the newly established Vatican Secretariat for Communications. The body consists of six cardinals, seven bishops and three laypersons....
by Oisin Walsh | Jul 13, 2016 | News archive 2016
The purpose of the Evangelium Conference is to spread the richness of the Catholic faith in the modern world. Just to mention at the outset that the Lord has been very good to us all in the past few days. This weekend there are several wonderful faith events- the...