by Oisin Walsh | May 11, 2022 | News archive 2022
‘If we dismiss our past as a source of shame and embarrassment only, we risk depriving a new generation of connection with deep wells of spirituality’ – Bishop Crean Just over 100 years ago a poem by T.S. Eliot was published – entitled “The Waste Land”. It’s a...
by Oisin Walsh | May 10, 2022 | News archive 2022
I warmly welcome Pope Francis’ message encouraging the elderly to persevere in hope and to embrace their great power to transform the world through prayer and a revolution of tenderness – Bishop Nulty Bishop Denis Nulty, chair of the Bishops’ Council for...
by Oisin Walsh | May 6, 2022 | News archive 2022
Mass to be broadcast this Sunday on RTÉ television and radio “I encourage the faithful to read the Holy Father’s message and to pray for vocations, synodality and harmony in our Church.” – Bishop Cullinan The 2022 World Day of Prayer for Vocations will be...
by Oisin Walsh | May 5, 2022 | Features, Headlines
The World Day of Prayer for Vocations, also known as Vocations Sunday or Good Shepherd Sunday, will be observed on Sunday 8 May 2022. The purpose of this day is to pray for vocations to priesthood and religious life and to reflect on these vocations of witness, love...
by Oisin Walsh | May 4, 2022 | News archive 2022
‘In elections, we are all entitled to dream of choosing leaders who will inspire us and have high standards for themselves. Woolly promises of simplistic solutions or self-serving divisive slogans do nothing to help those who feel most burdened by life.’ – Bishop...
