by Oisin Walsh | Feb 17, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
For those interested in being part of the major events in Rome for the Jubilee of Mercy, please find below some key dates to note of events still to take place: Friday 4 March 2016 – 24 Hours for the Lord with a penitential liturgy in Saint Peter’s...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 17, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Please see below excerpts from and links to statements from bishops concerning General Election 2016: 18 February 2016: Pastoral Statement of the Catholic Bishops of Ireland on the Upcoming General Election Democracy is fundamentally about people working and...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 15, 2016 | Features, Headlines
Pope Francis’ meeting with the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, has been hailed as an historic event. The meeting took place on Friday 12 February in Cuba as the Pope made his way to Mexico for an apostolic journey. The meeting marks the first...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 13, 2016 | News archive 2016
· It is sad that a child’s life-limiting condition is being used to promote the agenda of those who seek to legalise abortion on much wider grounds. Candidates in the election should be questioned politely but firmly, not just on their future intentions but on their...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 10, 2016 | Features, Front Page Banners, Headlines, News Feed
By supporting Trócaire at Lent, you help ensure that families in developing countries can earn an income and have enough to eat, you help communities rebuild their lives after disasters and conflict, and you defend the rights of people under threat. Read more about...