Archbishop Eamon Martin on the Synod of Bishops so far and on his hopes for the final week
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Mission Sunday 18 October 2015
New DVD featuring the work of Irish missionaries from World Missions Ireland
New Bishop for the Diocese of Elphin
Pope Francis has appointed Father Kevin Doran as Bishop of Elphin, in succession to Bishop Christopher Jones. Click here for the official photographs from today's announcement in the Diocese of Elphin. Please find below the statements in relation to Father Doran's...
Stations of the Cross
Father Paul Clayton Lea from the Archdiocese of Armagh offers a reflection on each of the Stations of the Cross
Fr Shane Crombie on Preaching
In a video interview, Fr Shane Crombie talks about three elements of preaching: proclamation, teaching and encouragement.
World Day of Migrants and Refugees
“Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity. They are children, women and men who leave or who are forced to leave their homes for various reasons, who share a legitimate desire for knowing and having, but above all for being more.” – Pope Francis
Catholic Schools Week 2014: Places of Faith and Learning
Catholic Schools Week 2014 will begin on Sunday 26 January and will conclude on 1 February. The theme for Catholic Schools Week this year is ‘Catholic Schools – places of faith and learning’.
50th anniversary of Sacrosanctum Concilium
One of the first issues considered by the Second Vatican Council, and the matter that had the most immediate effect on the lives of individual Catholics, was the revision of the liturgy. The central idea was that there ought to be greater lay participation in the liturgy. Bishop Leahy reflects, in a video interview, offers a reflection on the importance of Sacrosanctum Concilium.
Mission Sunday 2013: Growing in Faith
World Mission Sunday takes place on the second last Sunday of October each year. October is the traditional month of universal mission since 1926. Mission Sunday will be celebrated next Sunday 20 October.
Ecumenical stand at the National Ploughing Championships
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin and the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory will jointly host a stand at this year’s National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Stradbally, Co. Laois from 24 – 26 September 2013. Those attending the ploughing championships are invited to visit stand T326 where a warm welcome will await.
Choose Life message from Archbishop Eamon Martin
Please watch this important choose life message from Archbishop Eamon Martin, Coadjutor Archbishop of Armagh
Share the Good News – Leaflets
A series of seven leaflets are available which are designed to introduce people to the full National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland.
Synodality and Evangelisation are the two sides of the same coin - Cardinal Grech
What is most encouraging the integrity of the process - Julieann Moran & Fr Eamonn Fitzgibbon
"We were greatly encouraged that we were not alone" - Bishop Fintan Monahan
"There was a real sense that people feel they have gifts they want to offer " - Prof Anna Rowlands
Building Hope - Moving Forward in 2023
What you could sense was a deep love for the Church
What we heard from Catholics from around the world - Austen Ivereigh
"I just feel a great sense of gratitude" - National Pre-Synodal Assembly
"We have been coming to this day since the Second Vatican Council" National Pre-Synodal Assembly
"It reaffirmed the work that was done in the various dioceses ..." National Pre-Synodal Assembly
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