by Oisin Walsh | Oct 12, 2015 | News archive 2015
Special Mission Sunday feature on catholicbishops.ie Since 1926, the Church has traditionally remembered its universal mission during the month of October. This year Mission Sunday will be celebrated on 18 October on the theme ‘Abundant Life’. Bishops have...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 12, 2015 | News archive 2015
XIV ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS “I wish to speak about the social culture of marriage as that is the culture in which our young people grow up and the culture which influences their understanding of almost every dimension of marriage and...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 12, 2015 | News archive 2015
General Public and frontline staff urged to help homeless access services Members of the general public and anyone working in frontline services who come in contact with homeless people are being asked to direct them to the correct service by using a new guide...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 12, 2015 | News archive 2015, News Feed
Archbishop Eamon Martin delivered the following intervention at the Synod of Bishops in Rome on Saturday 10 October: Holy Father, brothers and sisters, I can only imagine what it must be like for a mother and father to hold their newborn baby in their arms for the...
by Oisin Walsh | Oct 11, 2015 | News archive 2015
Archbishop Eamon Martin has issued the following statement in response to the news of shootings this evening in Omeath, Co Louth, which is in the Archdiocese of Armagh. Archbishop Martin is attending the Synod of Bishops which is currently taking place in Rome....