by Oisin Walsh | Feb 4, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Sunday 7 February is a Day of Prayer for Temperance, a day which offers us an opportunity to reflect on our relationship with alcohol and a day on which we can take time to pray for those who suffer from addiction. Writing about temperance in the current issue of...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 2, 2016 | News archive 2016
The Legacy of The Good Friday Agreement Continues With Belfast’s Young Leaders The 4 Corners Festival and Ulster University Belfast Campus are proud to host Let Them Speak: Listening to Our Young Leaders on Friday, 5 February, 2016. This event will welcome 90 sixth...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 2, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
In his message for Lent 2016, which begins on 11 February, Pope Francis has asked us to live Lent more intensely as a privileged moment to celebrate and experience God’s mercy. He said: “God’s mercy transforms human hearts; it enables us, through the experience of a...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 1, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Click here to watch the Mass broadcast from the RTÉ studios in Donnybrook in Dublin to mark the beginning of Catholic Schools Week 2016. In his homily for the Mass Bishop Brendan Kelly of Achonry said: The word Mercy is a beautiful word. The Latin word is...
by Oisin Walsh | Feb 1, 2016 | Features, Headlines, News Feed
Today, 1 February 2016, is the Feast of Saint Brigid, Abbess and Secondary Patron of Ireland. Saint Brigid is renowned for her hospitality, almsgiving and care of the sick. She was born in 454. Saint Brigid founded a double monastery in Kildare with the assistance of...
