by Oisin Walsh | Feb 9, 2016 | News archive 2016
“I wish to repeat what I said on Saturday last condemning the extraordinary examples of violence which have marked our city again in recent days. “Violence is to be condemned whatever its roots are. Dismembering bodies as some sort of warning is not sign of prestige...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 8, 2016 | Features, Front Page Banners, Headlines, News Feed
Lent begins on Wednesday 10 February 2016. Below you will find some resources for Lent 2016 including an explanation of Lent and its symbols as well as links to the Lent 2016 message from Pope Francis and engaging on social media during Lent: The Meaning of Lent The...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 8, 2016 | News archive 2016
Publication of 2015 data for ACCORD, and Amárach Research analysis of 2007 – 2015 counselling trends The Feast of Saint Valentine will be celebrated on Sunday 14 February next. You, or a representative, are invited to a photocall for the blessing of an engaged couple...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 8, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
The 24th World Day of the Sick will be celebrated on Thursday 11 February, the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. The World Day of the Sick is an initiative which was started by Saint John Paul II in 1992. Pope Benedict and Pope Francis have continued this special World...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 6, 2016 | News archive 2016
Address of Most Rev. Diarmuid Martin Archbishop of Dublin Talbot Hotel, Mount Merrion, 6th February 2016 “I am sure that bishops are not supposed to make anything that might look like a political statement in the period prior to a General Election and I had better...